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		<title>Ten: Created page with &quot;{{Infobox software | name           = AtkSharp | logo           = GTK_logo.svg | developer      = GNOME Project, Xamarin, and community contributors | released       = {{Start date|2002}} | programming_language = C# | operating_system = Cross-platform | platform       = .NET, Mono | genre          = Accessibility library bindings | license        = GNU Lesser General Public License | website        = [https://github.com/GtkSharp/GtkSharp GitHub repository] }}  &#039;&#039;&#039;AtkShar...&quot;</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;{{Infobox software | name           = AtkSharp | logo           = GTK_logo.svg | developer      = GNOME Project, Xamarin, and community contributors | released       = {{Start date|2002}} | programming_language = C# | operating_system = Cross-platform | platform       = .NET, Mono | genre          = Accessibility library bindings | license        = GNU Lesser General Public License | website        = [https://github.com/GtkSharp/GtkSharp GitHub repository] }}  &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;AtkShar...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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| operating_system = Cross-platform&lt;br /&gt;
| platform       = .NET, Mono&lt;br /&gt;
| genre          = Accessibility library bindings&lt;br /&gt;
| license        = GNU Lesser General Public License&lt;br /&gt;
| website        = [https://github.com/GtkSharp/GtkSharp GitHub repository]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;AtkSharp&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a set of [[C Sharp (programming language)|C#]] bindings for the [[ATK (Accessibility Toolkit)|ATK]] (Accessibility Toolkit) library.  &lt;br /&gt;
It is part of the [[GtkSharp]] project and provides managed access to the GNOME accessibility infrastructure for use in [[.NET (software framework)|.NET]] and [[Mono (software)|Mono]] applications.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Overview of ATK ==&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;ATK&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is the Accessibility Toolkit developed as part of the [[GNOME]] project.  &lt;br /&gt;
It defines a set of interfaces that enable assistive technologies—such as screen readers, magnifiers, and on-screen keyboards—to interact with user interface components in a consistent and device-independent way.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The ATK framework works in conjunction with the [[Assistive Technology Service Provider Interface]] (AT-SPI), forming the foundation of accessibility on Linux and other Unix-like systems.  &lt;br /&gt;
Through ATK, applications expose semantic information about their widgets, including role, name, state, and relationships, allowing assistive technologies to provide meaningful interaction for users with disabilities.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== AtkSharp ==&lt;br /&gt;
AtkSharp provides a managed C# interface to the native ATK library, enabling .NET and Mono applications that use [[GtkSharp]] to integrate accessibility features directly.  &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Using AtkSharp, developers can:&lt;br /&gt;
* Implement accessible objects and expose them to assistive technologies  &lt;br /&gt;
* Set and retrieve roles, names, descriptions, and states of UI elements  &lt;br /&gt;
* Support navigation and interaction via accessibility APIs  &lt;br /&gt;
* Ensure compliance with accessibility standards such as WCAG and Section 508  &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
AtkSharp maps the ATK object model to .NET classes, offering an idiomatic and object-oriented API for defining accessible widgets and interfaces.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Relationship to other GtkSharp components ==&lt;br /&gt;
AtkSharp operates in close coordination with other GtkSharp bindings:&lt;br /&gt;
* [[GtkSharp]] – Provides the main widget toolkit; GTK widgets automatically expose ATK interfaces via AtkSharp.  &lt;br /&gt;
* [[GLibSharp]] – Supplies the base type system, signals, and object model used by AtkSharp.  &lt;br /&gt;
* [[GdkSharp]] – Provides low-level input and display handling that may be relevant to accessibility events.  &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Version compatibility ==&lt;br /&gt;
AtkSharp versions correspond to the GTK versions they accompany:&lt;br /&gt;
* **AtkSharp 2.x** – For GTK 2  &lt;br /&gt;
* **AtkSharp 3.x** – For GTK 3 (current stable bindings)  &lt;br /&gt;
* **AtkSharp 4.x** – Planned for GTK 4 with introspection-based generation  &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Importance ==&lt;br /&gt;
Accessibility support is a core design principle of modern desktop environments.  &lt;br /&gt;
AtkSharp ensures that GTK-based .NET applications can be used by people with disabilities, contributing to inclusive software design across platforms.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== See also ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[ATK (Accessibility Toolkit)]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[GtkSharp]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[GLibSharp]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Mono (software)]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[.NET (software framework)]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Assistive Technology Service Provider Interface]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== External links ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://github.com/GtkSharp/GtkSharp Official GtkSharp repository on GitHub]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://developer.gnome.org/atk/ Official ATK documentation]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.mono-project.com/docs/gui/gtksharp/ Gtk# documentation (Mono Project)]&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:GTK]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:ATK]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Free software programmed in C Sharp]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Accessibility software]]&lt;br /&gt;
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