[LON-CAPA-admin] text to speech reader on loncapa

Gerd Kortemeyer korte at lite.msu.edu
Sun Apr 1 10:00:15 EDT 2012


Hi,

No official certification, but we had a number of blind students use it. We also had an unofficial review. The student interface is fine, the instructor interface unfortunately not yet.

- Gerd.

On Apr 1, 2012, at 9:38 AM, hkng wrote:

> Hi,
>  
> Is there an ADA certification for LON-CAPA?
>  
> -hk
> 
> On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Gerd Kortemeyer <korte at lite.msu.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Jan 30, 2012, at 10:16 AM, hkng wrote:
> >
> >
> > Has anyone use text to speech reader on loncapa? If so, which system do you use and how well does it work?
> 
> LON-CAPA had an accessibility review, which may list tools: http://www.lon-capa.org/reports/Accessibility.pdf . This is, however, somewhat outdated by now, since we fixed many of these issues.
> 
> We had at least two blind users of LON-CAPA by now, but I would not know if that is the total number. Seems like they used JAWS, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JAWS_(screen_reader) .
> 
> - Gerd.
> 
> 
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