Computing for the Visually impaired?

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17 June 2003, 02:40 PM

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What things are out there to aid people?
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17 June 2003, 02:44 PM

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50" Plasma screens . . .

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17 June 2003, 02:45 PM

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Most versions of Windows have Accesibilty Options where you can change the contrast to a more visable scheme.

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17 June 2003, 02:49 PM

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Cheers its more to do with databases.

Im thinking setting up keys that open tasks + sounds

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17 June 2003, 02:56 PM

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There is a government-funded company called Vision that supplied us with a special VGA card for one of our users that has damaged eyes. Also they supplied us with special keyboards, 21" monitor. All funded by the government as part of an equal opportunity act