Saturday, December 13, 2008
The types of formats of text for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
The types of formats of text for the Blind and Physically Handicapped :
1)Audiocassette
Narrated audio copied onto audiocassettes in NLS format (4 tracks at 15/16 ips) or in standard format (2 tracks at 1-7/8 ips).
2)Computer Diskette
3 1/2 inches floppy disk
3)Digital Braille
Braille in an electronic form. NLS digital braille is known as Web-Braille.
4)Digital Text
Electronic text file.
5)Large Print
Print in 14-point type or larger.
6)Press Braille
Braille embossed on paper; contracted unless noted otherwise.
1)Audiocassette
Narrated audio copied onto audiocassettes in NLS format (4 tracks at 15/16 ips) or in standard format (2 tracks at 1-7/8 ips).
2)Computer Diskette
3 1/2 inches floppy disk
3)Digital Braille
Braille in an electronic form. NLS digital braille is known as Web-Braille.
4)Digital Text
Electronic text file.
5)Large Print
Print in 14-point type or larger.
6)Press Braille
Braille embossed on paper; contracted unless noted otherwise.
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