Search Results "Text to Speech"

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards (Section 508 Standards)
  § 1194.21(f)

  (f) Textual information shall be provided through operating system functions for displaying text. ...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 36 CFR Part 1193 Telecommunications Act (Section 255) Accessibility Guidelines
  §1193.41(h) Operable without speech

  (h) Operable without speech. Provide at least one mode that does not require user speech....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  402.2 Speech-Output Enabled (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  402.2 Speech-Output Enabled (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to require ICT with closed functionality that has a display screen to be speech-output enabled....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  302.6 Without Speech (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  302.6 Without Speech (Section-by-Section Analysis) This proposed section would clarify the requirements in existing 508 Standards §1194.31(e) and existing 255 Guidelines §1193.41(h) by...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADAAG Manual
  Pictograms

  Requirements for tactile text apply to pictograms used to label "permanent" rooms and spaces (e.g., restrooms) where provided....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
  Privacy: ADA Standard Section 707.4

  who are blind or visually impaired, people with limited reach who use wheelchairs or have short stature, who cannot effectively block the ATM screen with their bodies, may prefer to use speech...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2022 California Standards
  11B-707.4 Privacy

  who are blind or visually impaired, people with limited reach who use wheelchairs or have short stature, who cannot effectively block the ATM screen with their bodies, may prefer to use speech...

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
  Merlin Elite Instructional Video
  

  Demonstration video of Merlin Elite HD/OCR Video Magnifier.

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 36 CFR Part 1193 Telecommunications Act (Section 255) Accessibility Guidelines - Preamble
  Paragraph (h) Operable without speech (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  Paragraph (h) Operable without speech (Section-by-Section Analysis) No substantive comments were received on this paragraph and no changes were made, other than the editorial changes...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2022 California Standards
  11B-707.5 Speech output

  Machines shall be speech enabled....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
  402.2.3 Speech Delivery Type and Coordination

  Speech output shall be delivered through a mechanism that is readily available to all users, including, but not limited to, an industry standard connector or a telephone handset....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 36 CFR Part 1193 Telecommunications Act (Section 255) Accessibility Guidelines
  Electronic Text (Advisory Guidance)

  Electronic text must be provided in ASCII or a properly formatted word processor file....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards (Section 508 Standards)
  § 1194.21(a)

  (a) When software is designed to run on a system that has a keyboard, product functions shall be executable from a keyboard where the function itself or the result of performing a...

• Additional Access Publications > A Guide to Planning Accessible Meetings
  Accommodations for Deaf Individuals or Those Experiencing Hearing Loss

   Auditory and spoken information needs to be accessible to people whose disabilities affect communication, including people who are Deaf or hard of hearing and those with speech disabilities...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  407.10 Privacy (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  For example, individuals using a speech output mode must be afforded the same degree of privacy as those using a display screen....

• Additional Access Publications > Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide For People with Disabilities
  Chapter 5 BUILDING AN EVACUATION PLAN FOR A PERSON WITH A SPEECH DISABILITY

  [See subsections ...]

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
  405.1 General

  When speech output required by 402.2 is enabled, the screen shall not blank automatically....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §382.57(c)(5)(i) Speech output enabled

  (i) Speech output enabled. Automated airport kiosks must provide an option for speech output....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Parts 382 and 399; 49 CFR Part 27 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel: Accessibility of Web Sites and Automated Kiosks at U.S. Airports
  § 382.57(c)(5)(i) Speech output enabled

  (i) Speech output enabled. Automated airport kiosks must provide an option for speech output....

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  QuickCaption
  

  Realtime Captioning converts the spoken word into instant text and has quickly become the new standard for the deaf or hearing-impaired community and for institutions seeking compliance...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards (Section 508 Standards)
  § 1194.22(k)

  (k) A text-only page, with equivalent information or functionality, shall be provided to make a web site comply with the provisions of this part, when compliance cannot be accomplished in...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
  407.10 Privacy

  When speech output required by 402.2 is enabled, the screen shall not blank automatically. Advisory 407.10 Privacy. ...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act - Frequently Asked Questions
  C.7.ii. - Can a federal agency provide alternate web pages for users with disabilities to supplement web pages that have innovative features which are inaccessible to assistive technologies?

  While the provisions in 36 CFR 1194.22 allow web authors to be creative and innovative in the use of new technologies, Section 1194.22(k) requires that a text-only web page be provided only...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
  402.2 Speech-Output Enabled

  ICT with a display screen shall be speech-output enabled for full and independent use by individuals with vision impairments. EXCEPTIONS: 1....