​Epic webmonkey idea, CSS code written for colorblind/blind usability.​ If something like this does not already exist. If it does I wouldn't mind any information anyone might have on this. (will be researching later when i have time) On Mon, Dec 5, 2016 at 9:45 AM, Eric Oyen wrote: > there are several online tools for testing out general accessibility by > the blind. Not sure if there are any workstation based utilities to do the > same thing. > > btw, I am probably one of only 2 or 3 people who are in plug that are > anywhere near expert on this (being totally blind more or less forces one > to be an expert). > > I can dig up some links if you want. btw, most browsers these days let you > ignore the site specific items and customize for yourself. > > one place you can check first is here: http://usabilitygeek. > com/10-free-web-based-web-site-accessibility-evaluation-tools/ > > there are extensions for both opera and firefox that also perform much the > same thing. > > btw, when I am in linux, I use ORCA for the unity DM. it's also useful in > KDE and some others. I have tried out bratty for the console prompt stuff. > it works ok. > > btw, I recently hit upon an idea that would make sense, if I can get any > of the players in the UEFI consortium to agree to it. the UEFI is either > linux based or mimics linux (both in tools and functionality). it wouldn't > be all that hard to setup a UEFI that also has an accessibility tool (like > BrlTTY). just about anything that app needs can be compiled in to reduce > the footprint and the UEFI can have the modules outboard instead of being > compiled in to the kernel (this really would make it universal). the only > issue I see is Microsoft (they have their fingers buried deeply in UEFI and > getting them to play ball requires legal action most times). > > anyway, thats my 2 cents worth for now. > > -eric > home office of the technomage guild > > On Dec 5, 2016, at 8:47 AM, Stephen Partington wrote: > > Well the contrast is good, but I just dislike the various shades of > mustard. especially when paired with blue. > > On Mon, Dec 5, 2016 at 8:15 AM, Anon Anon wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> https://retro64.xyz/ >> >> Any one have a good method for testing a website for consumption by the >> color blind? >> >> I need to test it works with screen readers as well but I xan handle >> that with blinks. >> >> Thanks, >> Aaron >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from > rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. > > Stephen > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen