Steve, I have gone to this site and would like to look around and play some of the trivia but I don't hear any thing. Do I have to turn off my window eyes to play on this site?
How do you use this tool? Thanks, Sorry if this is a silly question. Shannon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Pattison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2004 12:25 AM Subject: Fwd: The Audio Network > *********** BEGIN FORWARDED MESSAGE *********** > From: Andy Baracco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This message is about the Audio Network, a website for the blind using > audio web > pages, controlled by standard keyboard navigation. It is the first site > > in the world that needs no adaptive technology to be accessible by > blind and partially sighted users. The site is free and there is no > cost involved whatsoever. The address of the site is a follows, after > which we'd like to tell you about some of the things you can find on > the site that may be of interest. Please feel free to pass this message > > along to anyone who you think might find it useful. > > www.yrguk.com > > There are many parts to the Audio Network. For example, it is the > only > place on the internet where you can listen to BBC Radio schedules for > the forthcoming week in audio. > > Speaking of radio, there is a whole section of radio stations, where > you > can change channels at the touch of a button, without having to worry > about annoying pop ups, registrations etc. > > If you like puzzles, quizzes, and games, then you will love the Audio > Network. There are over 50 different trivia quizzes, puzzles, and > games, ranging from snakes and ladders, baseball, and an evening at the > > greyhound races, through to straight trivia quizzes such as > Frustration, Minefield, and who wants to win a million points. There is > > also an extensive range of music quizzes, and a difficult maze to work > your way around (avoiding the trap doors of course!). The quizzes are > fun for all ages, educational, and informative. > > There is also a daily selection of puzzles, ranging from crosswords > to > geography, through national anthems, and even a "spot the liar" > competition. > > If drama is your thing, there are short stories and original radio > plays > from Hosiprog Presentations for your pleasure, as well as links to > audio described movies provided by NTT. > > There is an inspirational corner, where you can listen to words of > wisdom, > and choose your colour of the day - you can even get a virtual fortune > cookie from the genie! > > If sports is your thing, we have one of the most comprehensive sports > sections dedicated to blind sports online! You can listen to goalball, > blind soccer, or blind bolws, just as if you were there at the event! > You can also find information about blind sports, and how to get > involved. > > Want to send somebody a greetings card? It can be difficult to > navigate if > you are relying on the big guys such as Yahoo. The Audio Network offers > > an extensive range of audio poetry from classical and amateur authors, > which are ready to listen to and send to your friends as an audio > greetings card at the touch of a button! > > Want to have your own page? The newest section of the Audio Network > allows > you to do just that! The section is called "World Visions", and quite > simply, you can have your own section on the site, to put your point of > > view, discuss your hobbies etc etc. - you don't even have to be able to > > record, we'll do that for you! > > And don't forget, the International Interactive Audio Magazine for > the > Blind - Soundaround - is also available through the Audio Network. > June's edition is now online, and you can catch up with a whole 12 > months of previous editions too! > > We hope you take a look at the site, we are sure you will find > somthing to > enjoy! Here is the link again. > > www.yrguk.com > > Best regards, > > Bill and David Teale. > *********** END FORWARDED MESSAGE *********** > > Regards Steve, > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Skype: steve1963 > MSN Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
