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Accessibility_Options

ACCESSIBILITY_FEATURES

Accessibility_Options_in_browsers

ACCESSIBILITY_STATEMENT

____ ______ ________ __________Accessibility_options_enables_you_to_increase_or_decrease_the_font_size_and/or_change_color_scheme_of_this_website_according_to_your_preferences.
____________All_of_us_must_have_come_across_situations_where_we_need_the_services_of_talented_people_but_can't_manage_to_get_one,_because_of_certain_constraints.

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__Change_Contrast __ ____

______ ______ High_Contrast

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______ ______ Standard_Contrast

__Text_Spacing __ ____

______ ______ Default

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______ ______ Wider

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______ ______ Widest

Features_incorporated_in_the_website_of_the_Jawaharlal_Nehru_University_for_Persons_with_Disabilities_to_make_it_accessible_are: __

Skip_to_Main_Content: Quick_access_to_the_core_content_on_the_page_is_provided_without_going_through_repetitive_navigation_using_the_keyboard. ____

____Keyboard_support_for_drop-down_menus: Drop-down_menus_have_been_used_to_display_sections_in_the_success_stories._Same_can_be_used_via_keyboard_by_pressing_"Enter"_key_to_show_/_hide_the_information. ____

____Accessibility_Options: Options_to_change_the_size_of_the_text,_set_a_color_scheme_and_increase_the_text_spacing_are_provided. ____

____Descriptive_Link_Text: Brief_description_of_a_link_is_provided_using_descriptive_phrases_instead_of_just_using_words_such_as_'Read_more'_and_'Click_here'_as_link_text._Further,_if_a_link_opens_a_Website_in_a_new_window,_the_description_specifies_the_same. ____

____Identification_of_file_type_and_file_size: Information_about_alternate_file_types,_such_as_PDF,_Word,_Excel_along_with_the_file_size_has_been_provided_within_the_link_text_to_help_users_identify_the_same._In_addition,_icons_for_different_file_types_have_been_provided_with_the_links._This_helps_users_in_deciding_whether_they_wish_to_access_the_link._For_example,_if_a_link_opens_a_PDF_file,_the_link_text_specifies_its_file_size_and_file_type. ____

____Table_Headers: The_table_headings_are_marked_and_associated_with_their_corresponding_cells_in_each_row._This_enables_a_screen_reader_to_read_out_the_column_and_row_header_of_any_cell_for_the_user. ____

____Table_caption_and_summary: Table_captions_are_specified_that_act_as_labels,_which_indicate_what_data_is_provided_in_the_table._In_addition_summary_is_specified_to_provide_description_for_screen_reader_users_to_enable_them_understand_the_table_information_easily. ____

____Headings: The_Web_page_content_is_organized_using_appropriate_headings_and_subheadings_that_provide_a_readable_structure._H1_indicates_the_main_heading,_whereas_H2_indicates_a_subheading._In_addition,_appropriate_headings_have_been_provided_to_improve_readability. ____

____Titles: An_appropriate_name_for_each_Web_page_is_specified_that_helps_you_to_understand_the_page_content_easily. ____

____Alternate_Text: Brief_description_of_an_image_is_provided_for_users_with_visual_disability._If_you_are_using_a_browser_that_supports_only_text_or_have_turned_off_the_image_display,_you_can_still_know_what_the_image_is_all_about_by_reading_the_alternate_text_in_absence_of_an_image._In_addition,_some_browsers_display_the_alternate_text_in_the_form_of_a_tooltip_when_the_user_moves_the_mouse_pointer_over_the_image. ____

____Explicit_Form_Label_Association: A_label_is_linked_to_its_respective_control,_such_as_text_box,_check_box,_radio_button,_and_drop-down_list._This_enables_the_assistive_devices_to_identify_the_labels_for_the_controls_on_a_form. ____

____Consistent_Navigation_Mechanism: Consistent_means_of_navigation_and_style_of_presentation_throughout_the_Website_has_been_incorporated. ____

____Keyboard_Support: The_website_can_be_browsed_using_a_keyboard_by_pressing_the_Tab_and_Shift_+_Tab_keys. ____

____Customized_Text_Size: The_size_of_the_text_on_the_Web_pages_can_be_changed_either_through_the_browser,_through_the_Accessibility_Options_page_or_by_clicking_on_the_text_sizing_icons_present_at_the_top_of_each_page. ____

____Adjust_contrast_scheme: The_website_provides_different_schemes_to_enable_users_with_visual_impairments,_such_as_low_vision_and_colorblindness_to_view_the_web_page_information_with_ease._Different_contrast_schemes_include_Standard,_Pink_on_Black,_Yellow_on_Blue_and_Yellow_on_Black. ____

____User_Control_for_content: The_dynamic_movie_used_on_home_page_can_be_paused_and_played_by_the_user. __

Microsoft_Internet_Explorer_for_PC

Open_your Internet_Explorer_Web_Browser.

Select 'Tools' from_the_menu_at_the_top_of_your_window.

From_the_options_which_appear,_select 'Internet_options...'.

Click_on_the 'General' tab.

Click_on_the_button_marked 'Accessibility'.

To_change_your_font_size,_select_the_checkbox_marked 'Ignore_font_sizes_specified_on_Web_pages'.

To_remove_background_and_font_colours,_select_the_checkbox_marked 'Ignore_colours_specified_on_web_pages'.

Click OK (and_again_if_necessary).

Select 'View' from_the_menu_at_the_top_of_your_window.

From_the_options_which_appear,_select 'Text_Size'.

Select_your_desired_text_size.

Making_Text_larger_in_Mozilla_Firefox_1.5_&_2_

Follow_these_steps_to_increase_or_decrease_the_size_of_the_text_for_the_web_page_you_are_viewing:

Open_the 'View' menu_with_the_mouse_or_by_press 'Alt' and 'V' at_the_same_time.

Select_the 'Text_Size' option_with_the_mouse_or_by_pressing_'Z'.

Increase_or_decrease_the_text_size_with_the_mouse_or_by_using_the_up_and_down_arrow_keys_and_pressing 'Enter'.

Alternatively_you_can_press 'Ctrl' and '+' to_increase_the_text_size, '_Ctrl_' and '_- ______

______' to_decrease_the_text_size. '_Ctrl_' and '_0_' returns_you_to_the_default_'normal'_size.

__Follow_these_steps_to_set_a_minimum_text_size_for_all_pages_you_visit: __

Open_the '_Tools_' menu_with_the_mouse_or_press '_Alt_' + '_T_'.

Click_on '_Options',_or_press '_O_' ,_to_open_the_Options_dialog_box.

Click_the '_Content_' tab_or_use_the_arrow_keys_until_it_is_highlighted_(in_blue).

In_the_Fonts_&_Colours_box_click_on '_Advanced_' ,_or_press '_Alt_' + 'D' ,_to_open_the_'_Fonts_'_dialog_box.see_Fig_1_below).

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Fig_1

Click_on '_Minimum_font_size_' box_or_press 'Alt_'+ 'O_' ._Use_the_up_and_down_arrows_to_select_a_new_font_size_and_press '_Enter' -_see Fig_2 below.

Click '_OK_' button_or_press '_Enter_'.

Click '_OK_' button_or_tab_to '_OK_' button_and_press '_Enter_'.

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Fig_2

Making_text_larger_in_Internet_Explorer_7_

__For_the_first_time_in_Internet_Explorer_a_zoom_feature_is_included_which_allows_you_to_enlarge_the_whole_browser_window.to_do_this_press '_Ctrl_' + '_+_' to_increase_the_zoom_and '_Ctrl_' + '_-_' to_decrease_the_zoom.You_can_also_change_the_text_size._The_way_to_do_this_does_depend_on_how_the_site_has_been_built.For_many_sites_you_only_need_to_do_the_following:

Open_the '_Page_' menu_with_the_mouse_or_by_pressing '_Alt'+'P_'.

Select_the '_Text_Size_' option_with_the_mouse_or_by_pressing '_X_'._See_Fig_1.

Choose_your_preferred_text_size_by_clicking_on_it_or_by_using_the_up_and_down_arrow_keys_to_select_it_and_then_press '_Enter_'.

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Fig_1

__The_text_on_the_website_should_now_have_changed_to_reflect_your_choice.However_some_websites_have_fixed_the_size_of_their_text_('hard-coded')_and_as_a_result_these_websites_will_not_show_the_change_you_have_just_made._If_you_would_like_to_use_larger_text_on_these_sites_follow_the_following_steps: __

Click_on_the '_Tools_' menu_with_the_mouse_or_press '_Alt_'+'_O_'.

Click_on '_Internet_Options_' option_with_the_mouse_or_press '_O_' ._You_should_now_see_the '_Internet_Options_' box_as_shown_in Fig_2 below.

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Fig_2

Click_on_the '_Accessibility_' button_which_is_highlighted_with_a_red_circle_in Fig_2 with_the_mouse_or_press '_Alt_'+ '_E_'.

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Fig_3

In_the_Accessibility_box_click_the '_Ignore_font_sizes_specified_on_web_page_' checkbox_to_add_a_tick_or_press '_Alt_'+'_Z_' as_shown_in Fig_3.

Click_the '_OK_' button_to_return_to_the_Internet_Options_box.

Click_on_the '_OK_' button,_or_press '_Tab_' until '_OK_' is_selected_and_then_press '_Enter_' to_return_to_Internet_Explorer.

We_are_committed_to_ensuring_that_the_website_of_the_Jawaharlal_Nehru_University_for_Persons_with_Disabilities_is_accessible_to_all_users,_irrespective_of_the_device_and_technology_in_use_or_ability._It_has_been_built_with_an_aim_to_provide_maximum_accessibility_and_usability_to_its_visitors._As_a_result,_this_website_can_be_viewed_from_a_variety_of_devices_such_as_Desktop_/_Laptop_computers,_web-enabled_mobile_devices,_WAP_phones,_PDAs,_etc.

__We_have_put_in_our_best_efforts_to_ensure_that_all_information_on_this_website_is_accessible_to_people_with_disabilities._For_example,_a_user_with_visual_disability_can_access_this_website_using_assistive_technologies,_such_as_screen_readers_and_screen_magnifiers.

__We_also_aim_to_be_standards_compliant_and_follow_principles_of_usability_and_universal_design,_which_should_help_all_visitors_of_this_website._This_website_is_designed_using_HTML_4.01_Transitional_to_meet_Guidelines_for_Indian_Government_Websites_and_also_adheres_to_level_AA_of_the_Web_Content_Accessibility_Guidelines_(WCAG)_2.0_laid_down_by_the_World_Wide_Web_Consortium_(W3C)._Part_of_the_information_in_the_website_is_also_made_available_through_links_to_external_Websites._External_Websites_are_maintained_by_the_respective_departments_who_are_responsible_for_making_their_sites_accessible.

__Jawaharlal_Nehru_University_for_Persons_with_Disabilities_is_working_towards_making_its_website_accessible_for_persons_with_disabilities;_however,_currently_Portable_Document_Format_(PDF)_files_are_not_fully_accessible.

__If_you_have_any_problem_or_suggestion_regarding_the_accessibility_of_this_website,_please_write_to_us_to_enable_us_to_respond_in_a_helpful_manner._Do_let_us_know_the_nature_of_the_problem_along_with_your_contact_information.