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alternative keyboards
Alternative keyboard layouts and other enhancements allow people who have trouble with conventional keyboard designs to use computers. The products available range from key guards that prevent accidental key activation, to alternative keyboards with differing layouts, sizes, etc. for people who have specific needs. (Center, 2008) Source: accessproject.colostate.edu (offline)
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alternative mouse systems
Alternative pointing devices, trackballs and keypads are used to replace the traditional computer's mouse. (Center, 2008) Source: accessproject.colostate.edu (offline)
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adjustable height tables and workstations
Tables that allow height adjustment are essential for users that cannot access a standard computer workstation. Models include movement mechanisms to include: crank, spring assisted, and electronic. Electronic models are most ideal from an access standpoint as a user can adjust the height independently. Source: accessproject.colostate.edu (offline)
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alternative format
Refers to the transcription of books or other content (such as notes or newspapers or magazines) into a format other than standard print, e.g., large print, Braille, audio, talking books. Source: accessproject.colostate.edu (offline)
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apple built-in features
Mac OS has built-in features, such as screen reading, magnification, color contrast, text to speech, dictation, support for hearing impairment, and support for physical/motor impairment. Source: accessproject.colostate.edu (offline)
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augmentative communication devices
Devices that aid the user in communicating, may include portable speech output devices as well as those that connect directly to a computer or telephone. Source: accessproject.colostate.edu (offline)
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bookshare
Bookshare is an online library of accessible digital textbooks and other content. Eligible individuals can get a free membership. More information is available on the Bookshare website. Source: accessproject.colostate.edu (offline)
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braille labels
Commercially or at-home produced labels in Braille that can be afixed to objects requiring identification by a user who is blind. Source: accessproject.colostate.edu (offline)
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braille translation software
Converts digital files (Word, textfiles, HTML, etc.) into braille. Source: accessproject.colostate.edu (offline)
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