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Multimedia Design for All; DAISY Way

Multimedia Design for All; DAISY Way. Hiroshi Kawamura National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities. Accessibility: Who require What and When?. User's Profile Physical Abilities (NOT disabilities) Cognitive/intellectual abilities Computer Literacy/Cultural background

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Multimedia Design for All; DAISY Way

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  1. Multimedia Design for All; DAISY Way Hiroshi Kawamura National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities

  2. Accessibility:Who require What and When? • User's Profile • Physical Abilities (NOT disabilities) • Cognitive/intellectual abilities • Computer Literacy/Cultural background • Mode of a user • Driving • On a platform • Blackout, etc.

  3. Digital Accessible Information System (DAISY) • DAISY Specifications • 2.0, 2.01, 2.02, 3=ANSI Z39.86 • Production Tools • SigtunaDAR, LpStudio Pro, MystudioPC • Playback Tools • AMIS, EasyReader, hardware players • DAISY Consortium • Standard Development • Software Development • DAISY For All

  4. Adaptive Multimedia Information System (AMIS) • Skin • UNESCAP, WSIS • Plug-in • Braille, Game controler, Switch, Voice, Large font • Open Source • Local language support • Sample applications • Digital Talking Books for Print Handicapped Persons • Education/Training Materials • HIV/Disaster Prevention Tools • Publication Tools for Indigenous Languages

  5. Conclusions • Open, inter-operable and non-proprietary standard development for synchronized multimedia contents, such as DAISY in combination with adaptive modular user interface development based around established accessibility guidelines will maximize the Digital Opportunity to bridge the digital divide. • DAISY Open Source Initiative including the DAISY For All Open Source Workshop will enhance local language support including languages with no writing scripts so that every individual in the community may take part in the global sharing of the knowledge. • Intellectual properties system need to be reconsidered so that emerging multimedia global knowledge sharing system may meet the requirement of all individuals including persons with severe disabilities.

  6. Hiroshi KawamuraDirector, Department of Social RehabilitationResearch InstituteNational Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities • 1-1-61, Wakaba, Chofu, Tokyo, Japan 182-0003 • +81-3-3309-6651, +81-42-995-3404 • +81-3-3305-4994, +81-42-995-3112 • hkawa@rehab.go.jp

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