The Gandhigram rural Institute –Deemed University complies with World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 level AA ,as well as article of -9(“Accessibility”) UN convention on the rights for persons with disabilities.
This will enable people with visual impairments access the website using assistive technologies, such as screen readers. The information of the website is accessible with different screen reader free downloadable software supported with windows vista, windows 7 operating system.
Following table lists the information about different screen readers:
Screen Reader | Website | Free / Commercial |
---|---|---|
Non Visual Desktop Access (NVDA) | http://www.nvda-project.org/ (Link is external) (External website that opens in a new window) |
Free |
System Access To Go | http://satogo.com/ (Link is external) (External website that opens in a new window) |
Free |
Web Anywhere | http://webanywhere.cs.washington.edu/wa.php (Link is external) (External website that opens in a new window) |
Free |
Hal | http://www.yourdolphin.co.uk/productdetail.asp?id=5 (Link is external) (External website that opens in a new window) |
Commercial |
AWS | http://www.freedomscientific.com/jaws-hq.asp (Link is external) (External website that opens in a new window) |
Commercial |
Supernova | http://www.yourdolphin.co.uk/productdetail.asp?id=1 (Link is external) (External website that opens in a new window) |
Commercial |
Window-Eyes | http://www.gwmicro.com/Windows-Eyes/ (Link is external) (External website that opens in a new window) |
Commercial |
This will enable people with mobility impairments, people with visual impairments and senior citizens access the website using assistive technologies, such as speech recognition software. The information of the website is accessible with different speech recognition software supported with Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems.
Speech Recognition Software | Website | Free / Commercial |
---|---|---|
E-speaking | https://www.e-speaking.com/free_speech_voice_recognition_dictation_software.htm | Free |
Dictation-pro | http://dictation-pro.en.softonic.com/ | Free |