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ATMac covers all Apple products with a slant towards disability. We have an interest in users with a disability, adaptive and assistive technology, and making accessible programs and content. We aim to cover all Apple products including all Mac OS X computers - the iMac, MacBook, Mac Mini, Mac Pro, and older models; the iPod range; the iPhone and iPod Touch; and other products such as the Apple TV and Apple Remote Control. As well as people with a disability and assistive technology users, our audience includes teachers and educators, supporters such as parents and families of AT users, content producers, and application developers. |
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Create Accessible Podcast And iTunes U Content
The National Center for Accessible Media at WGBH has written guidelines for content providers who would like to create iTunes U media which is accessible for those people who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind or visually impaired.
Step-by-step documentation is provided on creating fully accessible media, including:
Closed captions and audio descriptions that the user can turn on or off as needed.
Open subtitles and descriptions that are av
Multilingual Braille Output For Snow Leopard
Snow Leopard users can use VoiceOver in several languages, but by default the braille dot codes are output using the English braille code.
Regular written text uses different scripts for different languages - think of Greek and Russian for example. Braille is similar, with different braille codes for different languages. Sighted readers may be interested to see a visual display of braille codes for different languages.
Juergen Manthey - Locked-In Syndrome
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Accessibility Changes LivesThis is Juergen Manthey:
In October 2004 I suffered a brain stem infarct causing locked-in syndrome. We were at a land-rover meet up. I had a bit of a headache in the evening, which got progressively worse. Shortly after that, my body suddenly became paralysed (kind of like suddenly going fro
Juergen Manthey - Locked-In Syndrome
This is Juergen Manthey:
In October 2004 I suffered a brain stem infarct causing locked-in syndrome. We were at a land-rover meet up. I had a bit of a headache in the evening, which got progressively worse. Shortly after that, my body suddenly became paralysed (kind of like suddenly going from 100 to 0). I experienced all the symptoms of locked-in syndrome: complete paralysis of all muscles except my eyes.
After four years, I am able to sit, talk
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