Difference between revisions of "Book or Media"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Adding content for book format options) |
|||
Line 25: | Line 25: | ||
* '''Electronic Text''' | * '''Electronic Text''' | ||
** Electronic Text or E-Text files are pdf formatted text files from images of the actual book pages. These files can be read using most any text-to-speech (TTS) program you have access to. | ** Electronic Text or E-Text files are pdf formatted text files from images of the actual book pages. These files can be read using most any text-to-speech (TTS) program you have access to. | ||
== Sample of Text-to-Speech == | |||
{{listen|filename=anna.mp3|title=Listen to Anna|description=Microsoft Anna voice speaking|format=[[mp3]]}} | |||
* '''Braille''' | * '''Braille''' | ||
Revision as of 18:55, 20 November 2008
This page is under construction. Please check back later.
Book / Media Help |
Here is where you will find answers to your questions about books provided by AMAC. |
Book Format Options
AMAC can provide textbooks in several different formats depending upon individual student needs.
- Audio on CD
- These texts are obtained from Reading for the Blind and Dyslexic and are audio only versions of the book read aloud by volunteers around the country.
- You must have special hardware (Victor Vibe, Victor Wave, or Victor Stream) or software (Victor Reader) to play these CDs.
- Electronic Text
- Electronic Text or E-Text files are pdf formatted text files from images of the actual book pages. These files can be read using most any text-to-speech (TTS) program you have access to.
Sample of Text-to-Speech
- Braille
Book Status
Students can check on the status of their book orders from the Student Center
- Log in to your Student Center account
- Select the book order you want to check on
- Look in the Order Status column to see if your book has been completed
- [[|]]
Downloading Books
- [[|]]
Book Quality
- [[|]]