1793019 - [Linux] The progress bar of the “Tab Pickup” callout message is not read by a screen reader software

Status: NEW

(Firefox :: Messaging System, defect, P3)

Description

[Alice Varro [avarro], Ecosystem QA]

[Affected versions]:

• Firefox Beta 106.0b6 - Build ID: 20220929195234
• Firefox Nightly 107.0a1 - Build ID: 20220929214556

[Affected Platforms]:

• Linux Mint 20.2 x64
• Linux Mint 20.3 x64

[Prerequisites]:

• Have a screen reader software installed and opened (e.g.: Orca).

[Steps to reproduce]:

1. Open the browser from the prerequisites.
2. Navigate on the firefox View page and click the “See what’s new” button to trigger the “Tab Pickup” callout message.

[Expected result]:

• The progress bar from the “Tab Pickup” callout message is successfully read by the screen reader.

[Actual result]:

• The progress bar from the “Tab Pickup” callout message is read as “level bar”.

[Notes]:

• This issue is reproducible also on “Recently Closed” and “Colorways” callout messages.
• This issue is not reproducible on Windows and macOS.
• Attached a screen recording of the issue here.