Sentences with phrase «daisy format»

The most popular software that supports the DAISY format includes:
The DAISY format never achieved widespread adoption outside of producers and consumers of alternative formats, so skirted under the radar in most cases as a uniquely accessible format.
The books you buy are available in EPUB, MOBI for Kindle, PDF and DAISY format, so they will be compatible with any e-reading software.
These books are in a protected DAISY format, and can only be read on compatible reading devices with the appropriate key installed.
The DAISY format allows the digital distribution of both text and audio formats and has much more sophisticated Navigational Information than has been typical in commercial e-books or audio books.
Although effective use of the DAISY format has required specific reader software (which may be implemented either on a PC or on a specialist audio device), the new version of the EPUB specification, EPUB 3.0, represents a complete convergence with the DAISY delivery format.

Not exact matches

The DAISY standards are a set of specifications for formatting digital documents that allow for unrivalled speech - based access to texts.
EPUB 3 incorporates the Digital Accessible Information System (DAISY) Consortium standards that many organizations for blind people use to convert books and other published content to accessible formats.
The DAISY digital format helps people who have challenges using regular printed media.
The specialist standard format developed by the DAISY Consortium for use in the creation of accessible versions for the print impaired; the DAISY Consortium is a not - for - profit organisation which represents libraries for people with print disabilities.
Beginning with EPUB 3.0, the primary accessible publishing standard, DAISY DTBook and the primary commercial publishing format merged.
Or Bookshare.org, the main digital library for the visual impaired community in the US, which converts books from Project Gutenberg into Braille format and DAISY (Digital Audio Information System) format.
(5) For accessibility to people with disabilities, all ebook content is offered in fully implemented DAISY or PUB3 format.
EPUB test, the DAISY initiative created with mainstream publishing organisations BISG and IDPF provides a way to test different reading Apps with a series of uniform tests to establish how well they support the EPUB ebook format.
For our patrons that have a difficult time reading text, we are making our publicly accessible books available in a specialized format, DAISY.
Once again The DAISY Consortium is delighted to make the full range of conference materials available to download in HTML, DAISY 2.02 and EPUB formats, with thanks to the CSUN Conference team for making the information available in advance to facilitate conversion.
Mr Dipendra Manocha, President of the DAISY Forum of India and founder of Saksham stated «With development of affordable reading devices in Indian languages and braille presses connected to a common online platform, having a collection of about 3.5 lakh accessible format books.
In fact, DAISY Secretary General George Kerscher is also the president of the IDPF, and their partnership means that EPUB 3 will supersede DAISY DTBook as the standard delivery format for accessible content.
It took fourteen years from the first DAISY standard to integration with a mainstream publishing format, after all.
Available formats include braille, web braille, DAISY, and Word, either as an electronic download or on CD - ROM.
DAISY is a consortium that develops data formats for readers who are unable to use traditional books, often because of visual impairments or the inability to manipulate printed works.
Not that DAISY was static, but there's the perennial question of how closely you tie yourself to one output format, or at what cost you try to develop a parallel output process.
I can throw out all the technical reasons why the EPUB format provides enhanced functionality beyond what DAISY can, but until reading systems catch up with the format, playback will be a consideration.
DAISY provides a way to create digital talking books for those who want to hear — and navigate — written material presented in an audible format, according to DAISYpedia, the website of the organization that produces this technology.
The DAISY Pipeline is an open - source, cross-platform framework for the migration of digital content to various formats.
Any publication which is available in accessible EPUB, DAISY or HTML format is also ready for reading by fingers.
There can be many ways of producing a document in DAISY, EPUB 3, Braille and HTML formats.
DAISY and EPUB formats are internationally recognized for offering maximum accessibility and flexibility to readers.
If the source document is prepared in the DAISY XML format (DTBook), then it can be easily converted to DAISY, EPUB 3, HTML, Braille and even other formats using free and open source tools like DAISY Pipeline 2 and Tobi.
UNICEF has provided The State of the World's Children 2013: Children with Disabilities report and Executive Summary in EPUB, DAISY, HTML and BRF formats.
Note that annotations may wish to be stored and / or transported separately from publication content, and there exist at least two annotation specifications that can work with EPUB as well as other formats (DAISY and Adobe's).
They support various formats and standards of ebooks such as PDF, ePUB2, ePUB3 (free - flow and fixed - layout), HTML5, SCORM, TinCan API, DAISY Talking Books and Media - Overlay.
The world's greatest detective does get a few moments to shine in episode 1, albeit constrained to Telltale's now - signature format of daisy - chained quick time events.
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