Accessibility Resources for Library Users
Adobe
Adobe Creative Cloud, found on the library's public computers, can be used to create accessible pdf files. Authentication using Netpass credentials is required. More information may be found here.
Apple Devices
Apple’s iPad and iPhone are fully accessible to people with print disabilities.
You can buy an application called Read2Go and then merely touch the screen to access text-to-speech, highlighting, and font and color manipulation.
Bookshare
Bookshare is a searchable online library of over 600,000 digital books, textbooks, teacher-recommended reading, periodicals and assistive technology tools for readers with print disabilities. It is free for all U.S. students with qualifying disabilities.
E-Ink Monitors
The library has two Boox Mira E-ink monitors in the library for student use. One is attached to an existing workstation as a second monitor. The second is set up for use with a personal device. The monitors should connect automatically without the need for additional software downloads. Both monitors are located on the main floor of the library.
Magnification
The library has a reading magnifier available for checkout. You may ask for it at the Circulation Desk on the main floor of the library.
