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Other Accessibility Related Sites and Resources
Inclusion of links to non-governmental servers
does not constitute an endorsement by the National Weather Service
or the U.S. Government of any services or products.
- NOAA/NWS
Sites
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/cio/accessibility/accessibility.htm
Links focus on disability, accessibility, and Section 508 compliance
issues. Most links are either US Federal Government Web sites
addressing accessibility, or non-Governmental sites supporting
the same issues.
National
Center for Accessible Media (MAGpie)
http://ncam.wgbh.org/webaccess/magpie/
Using Magpie, authors can add captions to three multimedia formats:
Apple's QuickTime, the World Wide Web Consortium's Synchronized
Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL) and Microsoft's Synchronized
Accessible Media Interchange (SAMI) format. Magpie can also integrate
audio descriptions into SMIL presentations.
MovCaptioner version 2.0
http://www.synchrimedia.com
MovCaptioner makes QuickTime movies and podcasts accessible. The tool imports captions that you type into your movie. In addition, the tool allows you to create a transcript of the movie or podcast with the click of a button.
Design/Accessibility
http://www.zdnet.com/devhead/filters/0,9429,2133228,00.html
A collection of developer resources from ZDNet.
- Image
J
http://rsb.info.nih.gov/ij/
Color blindness image viewer/simulator
Jim
Thatcher Accessibility Consulting
http://jimthatcher.com/index.htm
Provides a good overview of the requirements of Section 508 and
gives examples of how to make forms, tables, scripts and applets,
and style sheets (and other examples) 508 compliant.
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