As the popularity of games continues to soar, interest in game accessibility also grows. For the third year in a row, Game Accessibility Day will give people a chance to share research and development and practical experience in game accessibility, and network with others whose passion lies in this area.
The audio described YouTube video tells the story of the creation of Wenlock and Mandeville. Most of the story is visual in nature, with little dialogue between the characters, making audio description crucial for those who are blind or vision impaired.
This is the first time that we have seen online promotional material audio described by an Olympic committee, and it bodes well for access to the London 2012 Olympics.
VitalSource Bookshelf is primarily for the education sector, providing access to the best-known higher education textbooks, study guides and classics. The release, which makes the application more usable for students with disabilities, contains extensive internal feature and function enhancements, as well as support for third-party screen-reader applications.
he Accessibility Checker works much like the spell checker.