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Date: | Tue, 2 Mar 1999 12:30:19 -0800 |
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Hi,
Have you visited this site: HTTP://www.cast.org/bobby/
Charlie At 01:56 PM 3/2/1999 +0000, you wrote:
>I can't agree with this idea that web page speech packages should do more
>to make the pages usable. The blame rightly belongs on the page
>designers, because if the page is designed properly, there is little or no
>need to make special considerations for the screen readers. That is the
>point. While a speech program certainly Can make it easier to view a web
>page, the point is, it shouldn't have to. With properly designed pages,
>special treatment is not necessary. Period. This idea that the speech
>synthesizer should handle mal programmed pages is silly.
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