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Access Instructions for Users with Disabilities
Welcome to the GENI World Wide Web Site. At this time GENI
is not incorporating into our web site the Web Page
Disability Access Design Standards developed by the
Office of Equality Assurance. We do provide an alternative
medium for accessing information about our programs
and services. Please contact us directly at 619 595
0158 for information. If you have any suggestions
for improving the accessibility features of our web
site, please contact our webmaster
Instructions for Users with Visual Disabilities
Our web site has not been designed to be used with a screen
reader. Instead, most images on our web site are accompanied
by a word image tag that may be visible if your browser
supports the alt-text html function.
If a web page has an on-line form that is not accessible,
please call 619 595 0158 or e-mail the office here
(info@geni.org)
for assistance in obtaining the form or filling it out.
Instructions for Users who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
The GENI Web Page Design Guide recommends that all audio
and video clips have text transcriptions or descriptions
with a (CC)
hyperlink . At this time GENI has not posted the closed-captioned
text for audio or video clips on our web site. If
you need a transcript, please contact GENI here (info@geni.org)
with your request.
Instructions/Site Specifications
for Users In General
The GENI web site has been designed for people who
have computer monitors/displays with at least 800
x 600 pixel capability. Their monitors should be able
to display at least 256 colors. We recommend at least
the Netscape 4.7 or Microsoft 5.0 browsers.
Multimedia Site Specifications
The GENI Multimedia web site has been designed for
people with broadband access to the Internet. For
example, people with Cable (ADSL) access, DSL, and T1 access
should have no difficulties in the Multimedia section
of the site.
The time it takes for various Flash/QuickTime/Java
animations to download and display depends on several
factors, including:
- the speed of your computer CPU and video card,
- the amount of RAM in your computer CPU and video card,
- the amount of available space on your computer's hard drive,
- the capacity of your Internet connection, and
- the amount of traffic at your ISP and the Internet in general.
To be able to view all of the work displayed on the
GENI Multimedia site, we expect as a minimum:
- the Flash 5/Shockwave 5 viewer or above
- the QuickTime 4.0.1 viewer or above
- JavaScript capability
- Java capability.
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