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/**
*Carousel duplicate aria-live attributes
*/
(function () {
function fixLoopCarouselLiveRegions(scope) {
const root = scope || document;
root
.querySelectorAll('.elementor-widget-loop-carousel.e-widget-swiper')
.forEach((widget) => {
// Remove "polite" live region on the moving container (causes duplicate chatter)
const wrapper = widget.querySelector('.swiper-wrapper[aria-live]');
if (wrapper) {
wrapper.removeAttribute('aria-live');
}
// Keep the Swiper notification as the single announcer,
// but make it polite to avoid interruptive announcements.
const note = widget.querySelector('.swiper-notification');
if (note) {
note.setAttribute('aria-live', 'polite'); // change assertive -> polite
note.setAttribute('aria-atomic', 'true');
}
});
}
function init() {
fixLoopCarouselLiveRegions(document);
// Elementor/Swiper can re-render; re-apply when nodes change.
const mo = new MutationObserver((mutations) => {
for (const m of mutations) {
for (const n of m.addedNodes) {
if (n && n.nodeType === 1) fixLoopCarouselLiveRegions(n);
}
}
});
mo.observe(document.documentElement, { childList: true, subtree: true });
}
if (document.readyState === 'loading') {
document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', init);
} else {
init();
}
})();
