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Thursday, May 6, 2010

From Top Tech Tidbits

Here is a summary of online information about audio-described movies, as offered by the Media Access Group at WGBH: this new sitelists DVS movies available on DVD as well as listing all movies that have ever been described:

http://www.describedmovies.org/

Go here for information about movies offered with description in theaters equipped with Motion Picture Access systems.
http://www.mopix.org/

And type in your zip code, set the search filter for DVS and find the equipped theaters, described movies and accessible showtimes near you here:
http://www.captionfish.com/
 
Gizmo has updated its Best Freeware List in the World

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/gizmosbest/~3/UmZi2stdCQQ/top-freeware-picks-category-editors.htm


The 4 May, 2010 post on the NFB - Access Technology Blog is entitled iPad First Look
http://www.nfb.org/nfb/Access_Technology_Blog.asp

Jamal Mazrui has consolidated much of his programming effort into a package for developrs of applications called the Homer Application Framework. It is designed to make it easy for developers to build sophisticated applications with a graphical user interface (GUI), and for end users to benefit from the friendliness and power of those applications.

http://EmpowermentZone.com/appsetup.exe

1 comment:

Unknown said...

i think that disscrbid mobies shud bee acccessable 2all