Thanks
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> From: Marcus Ormerod[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Reply To: Accessibuilt list
> Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 08:44
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: accessible computers in Libraries
>
> Hi
>
> to add to Vin's and others people's replies
>
> Magic magnifying software works well with JAWS screenreading software and
> can use the same speech output. It is expensive but has many features,
> details from http://www.freedomscientific.com/index.html if you want to
> compare different magnification software then http://www.magnifiers.org/
> is
> a good place to go. Another good source of information on hardware and
> software is http://www.sightandsound.co.uk/
>
> you could try CLAUD website: librarians in Higher Education working to
> improve library access for disabled users in the South and South-West of
> England http://www.bristol.ac.uk/claud/welcome.html
>
> for information about helping dyslexic people using libraries
> http://www.dyslexic.com/library.htm
>
> for issues about accessible media try http://ncam.wgbh.org/ as a starting
> point
>
> You might want to consider other ways of inputting information other than
> keyboard, mouse and voice recognition such as touch screens, trackballs.
>
> Are people going to print things out, or just use the computer? If so this
> will need consideration.
>
>
> Other things I would want to consider would be adjustable desking, types
> of
> seating, usable instructions, training for staff.
>
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