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Peter Altschul <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 3 Dec 1998 19:37:06 -0500
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If someone could help this nice man, I would appreciate it (please send
responses to him - not the list).

Thanks,

Peter Altschul

>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From:       David Park [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>>> Sent:       Tuesday, December 01, 1998 3:09 AM
>>> To: Megan Park
>>> Subject:    braille
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On the phone you mentioned someone with a braille computer.  I would
>>> be interested if he could "view" my web pages without any problems.
>>> I've tried to make my pages as accessable as possible, but I don't
>>> think the 3x3 Eyes Digest is very friendly.  I've been looking for
>>> some screen-reader software to test my site, but I haven't come across
>>>
>>> any yet (haven't looked that hard though).
>>>
>>> CSS2 style sheets (fancy formatting for HTML, see www.w3.org) have a
>>> bunch of neat audio commands for controlling how your page is read,
>>> and I'd like to try them.  For example, if you have a play script,
>>> you can specify different voices for the parts, their locations
>>> on the "stage", and other stuff.  I think it would be cool even if
>>> you could read the page as well.
>>>
>>> BTW, I've heard that Japanese braille is somewhat different, but I'm
>>> not sure how.  I guess they came up with a system based on kana.
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>> [log in to unmask],  http://www.sazan.net/
>>
>


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