The official EBU podcast on the latest technological accessibility innovations and products from Europe from the #Blind and #PartiallySighted point of view
Wellcome to the last EbuAccessCast 35, which our crew prepared for you. Besides many gadgets we talk about LION - Live for #NVDA, NVDA Advanced OCr, TwBlue newest update, Whatsapp beta, the newest One UI 4, StSolutions and AstroAcces. #A11y (@euroblind) ebuaccesscast.libsyn.com/ebu…
#Accwebinar Can I in Windows 11 assign a different sound for different email acounts if my email client is MS Outlook 365? Assign a unique sound for each account, not the same sound for all accounts.
Films and TV programmes should receive public funding only if they will provide audio description and (if applicable) audio subtitling.
See our campaign about EU funding to the film industry: bit.ly/3DcNdlH#AudioDescription#AccessToCulture
ALT Text: “Audio description & Audio subtitling as a requirement for public funding!” Picture of bank notes and filmstrip. EBU Logo
We will continue advocacy to ensure that Creative Europe, namely MEDIA funding to film industry, really benefits visually impaired people and contributes to making #culture accessible for them.
#AudioDescription#AudioSubtitling@EU_Social@MyEDF 2/2
@Skotkjerra “#accessibility is a tool to achieve fully participation in the life of persons with disabilities.” We need affordable and user friendly standards to accomplish accessibility
#GAAD
ALT Stein during his intervention today on our roundtable on the EEA
We've been sending from outer space to bring you the latest EBU Access Cast... Well, almost, but space was definitely mentioned there. Also happy tidings for speakers of Icelandic, a smart payment card and much more. Feel free to share! ebuaccesscast.libsyn.com/ebu…. @euroblind#a11y
🔊 There’s still time to complete our user survey on web accessibility
➡️ surveymonkey.com/r/BMRJHN6?l…
We need your input to see what’s happening with the implementation of the 🇪🇺 web directive
Retweets appreciated 🙏
#accessibility#a11y#WebDirective
This year we will present the new and enhanced #EUDisabilityRights Strategy for 2021-2030.
It aims to ensure that persons with disabilities can experience full social and economic #inclusion on an equal basis with others and live free from discrimination.
#UnionOfEquality
See @BlindUnion statement on world #braille day.
#MarrakeshTreaty in Europe: we urge Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Ukraine and Turkey to join; and Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway to quickly incorporate the EU Directive in the EEA Agreement.
January 4 is world #braille day. In celebrating the day, WBU is urging all countries to ratify and implement #MarrakeshTreaty which enables distribution of braille and other accessible reading materials, without the threat of copyright infringements. ow.ly/G0B150CH8r6