Re: Making things better for the blind.

BABA Yoshihiko <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Dec 2006 19:40:03 +0900
Newsgroups gmane.os.apple.fink.i18n
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Dec 1, 2006, at 6:58 AM, Michèle Garoche wrote:

>
> Le 15 nov. 2006 à 04:15, David H. a écrit :
>
>> Hello friends.
>>
>> As I have recently been experimenting a lot with QTSS I came  
>> across this
>> idea.
>>
>> What if we read the FAQ and other bits and pieces of the web-site and
>> recorded those readings.
>>
>> Individual parts or the whole bits could then be streamed to those  
>> who
>> are visually impaired or blind (yes I know they would have a braille
>> system as well).
>>
>> Getting this done is not all too hard to do, I would even  
>> volunteer to
>> keep the infrastructure running and I will happily read the german  
>> and
>> english text (albeit I feel someone from the UK would be a better  
>> choice
>> to read the English parts).
>>
>> Well, just an idea.
> I've begun to put on Finch the audio transcript of the faq into  
> French. It is in aac, but I have the aif files on my drive if the  
> quality of aac is not good enough.
>
> To get an idea of what the result is, you may browse:
> <http://finch.finkproject.org/~miga/FINK-QFP/>
>
> Chapters 1 and 2 are online.
>
> Tell me if it is suitable.

This is nice. It's good to hear French even I understands only 10%. :o)

So, how do we deliver it? PodCast? Link from our website? If so, how  
do we design? Any other possibility?

--
BABA Yoshihiko

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