[games_access] games_access Digest, Vol 83, Issue 39

[Tara Tefertiller]

Oh, wow... I hadn't even seen the price!

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:10 AM, BlazeEagle <blazeeagle at suddenlink.net>wrote:

> I was gonna look into that Orbitouch until I went to it's site & I
> discovered it's freakin' $400!!
>
> Aaron Baker
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>> From: Tara Tefertiller <ttefertiller at igda-gasig.org>
>> Subject: [games_access] Keyless Keyboard and Mouse
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>> Hey guys,
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>> I was wondering if anyone had an experience with these sort of items. I
>> just
>> stumbled upon this - the Orbitouch Keyless
>> Keyboard<http://www.orbitouch.com/>.
>> Are these things easy to use/worth investing in/and so on?
>>
>> Thanks!
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>> Tara Tefertiller - Chairperson
>> IGDA Game Accessibility SIG
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>> From: Tara Tefertiller <ttefertiller at igda-gasig.org>
>> Subject: [games_access] Our First Weekly Topic
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>> Good morning (or afternoon) Everyone!
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>> It's time for our first weekly topic!!
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>> "How could we define a minimum accessibility standard that is easy to
>> implement for all game developers? Compare this with including alternative
>> text for all images on a website ? a technically easy thing to do, if you
>> just remember to do
>> it!"<
>> http://gameaccesssig.forumotion.com/t2-january-24-2010-how-could-we-define-a-minimum-accessibility-standard-that-is-easy-to-implement-for-all-game-developers#2
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>> What are your thoughts? Is it a simple list of must haves? Does it vary by
>> game? Are games too diverse to have a "one size fits all" type of minimum?
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>> Please go to the forums, register, and post your
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>> Thanks everyone!
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