Description: Visible i.e. enabled bookmarks (Tools->Options...->LibreOffice Writer->Formatting Aids->Bookmarks) are not visible for screen readers. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Start LibreOffice with SW_DEBUG=1 soffice 2. Open a file with visible bookmarks 3. Press F12 to dump layout.xml Actual Results: No text content for bookmark portions in layout.xml, e.g. <Special nLength="0" nType="PortionType::Bookmark" rText="" nHeight="274"/> <Special nLength="0" nType="PortionType::Bookmark" rText="" nHeight="274"/> Expected Results: <Special nLength="0" nType="PortionType::Bookmark" rText="#BookmarkName Bookmark Start " nHeight="274"/> <Special nLength="0" nType="PortionType::Bookmark" rText="#BookmarkName Bookmark End " nHeight="274"/> Reproducible: Always User Profile Reset: No Additional Info: See also Bug 45589.
László Németh committed a patch related to this issue. It has been pushed to "master": https://git.libreoffice.org/core/commit/5e71ec6aa0d4f9971f5e2b6f7091d18668c2f0b9 tdf#150790 tdf#150791 tdf#150947 tdf#150956 sw, a11y: fix visible bookmarks It will be available in 7.5.0. The patch should be included in the daily builds available at https://dev-builds.libreoffice.org/daily/ in the next 24-48 hours. More information about daily builds can be found at: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Testing_Daily_Builds Affected users are encouraged to test the fix and report feedback.
Verified in: Version: 7.5.0.0.alpha0+ (x64) / LibreOffice Community Build ID: d3050ff4a1355f7ebd3d4e7ddc8fb64f2b8894dd CPU threads: 8; OS: Windows 10.0 Build 19044; UI render: Skia/Raster; VCL: win Locale: hu-HU (hu_HU); UI: en-US Calc: CL threaded