Hello, all,

If you read the October Qst, you'll find a small article I wrote about
accessibility of radios and such.  What follows is a response to that
article.

Fred Olver, [log in to unmask]  N9BSO


----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Engler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 7:51 AM
Subject: Ham Radio Accessability


> You wrote a great article in QST. You opened a lot of
> eyes to a problem we need to address.
>
> I am a Windows programmer. I don't understand hardware
> much, but I can write a program to take control
> signals from a serial port, and turn them into words.
> I can design a user interface of your choice.
>
> But I need help with the hardware side of this. If
> anyone sends you a message and they understand the
> hardware side, then put them in touch with me.
>
> Also, if there is a club or website for vision
> impaired hams, please send me the info.
>
> It would be easier for me if I can work with a
> vision-impaired ham in the Atlanta area. I need to sit
> down with somebody and learn how they use the
> computer. I can take advice and make the computer
> easier for them to use. But somebody has to tell me
> all of the little things that matter.
>
> Eric, KC8YB
> Atlanta, Georgia
>
>
>
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