Enabling Blind and Visually Impaired Library Users: INMAGIC and Adaptive Technologies.

Rosen, Leslie; And Others

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Publication Date: 1991

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Enabling Blind and Visually Impaired Library Users: INMAGIC and Adaptive Technologies.

Rosen, Leslie; And Others

Library Hi Tech, v9 n3 p45-61 1991

Describes a variety of technological advancements being used at the library of the American Foundation for the Blind to make library operations and services accessible to people who are blind or visually impaired. The database management system INMAGIC is explained, and sidebars describe various other technologies. (LRW)

Descriptors: Artificial Speech, Closed Circuit Television, Database Management Systems, Library Automation, Library Services, Magnification Methods, Special Libraries, Speech Synthesizers, Technological Advancement, User Needs (Information), Visual Impairments

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Language: English

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