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Summary

Info on file formats

Extension	Description	Decompressor	Decompressor DOS
.---	DOS - Compressed Files	btoa	atob11.zip
.arc	DOS - Compressed Files	arc	arc602.exe
.arj	DOS - Compressed Files	arj	arj241a.exe
.bat	DOS - Executable Files	N/A	N/A
.com	DOS - Executable Files	N/A	N/A
.csh	UNIX - Executable Files	N/A	N/A
.exe	DOS - Executable Files	N/A	N/A
.hqx	Macintosh - Compressed Files	?	?
.gz	UNIX - Compressed Files	gzip	gzip124.exe
.ksh	UNIX - Executable Files	N/A	N/A
.lha	DOS - Compressed Files	lha	lha255b.exe
.lzh	DOS - Compressed Files	lharc	lh113c.exe
.lzs	DOS - Compressed Files	larc	larc333.zip
.pak	DOS - Compressed Files	pak	pak251.exe
.sh	UNIX - Executable Files	N/A	N/A
.tar	UNIX - Archive Files	tar	tar4dos.zip
.uue	DOS - Encoded Files	uuencode	toaduu21.zip
.Z	UNIX - Compressed Files	compress	u16.zip
.zip	DOS - Compressed Files	pkzip	pkz204g.exe
.zoo	UNIX - Compressed Files	zoo	zoo210.exe

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PC - Windows

Parabase: Source : www.xiomi.com
Path: /parabase
Download : www.xiomi.com/parabase/presenta.htm
File Size: Distributed on CDROM
File Date: N/A
Description: The Parabase application is a collection of useful information for people like the author (Mirko Tomassoni), because of a spine trauma, or because of other diseases is obliged on a wheelchair.
10dita.zip: Source : www.pqs.org
Path: /provvvi/erica/software/
Download : www.pqs.org/provvvi/erica/software/10dita.zip
File size: 97 KB (97947 bytes)
File date: Jul 10,1997
Description: To learn the use of the keyboard. [Italian]
latino1.zip: Source : www.pqs.org
Path: /provvvi/erica/software/
Download : www.pqs.org/provvvi/erica/software/latino.htm
File size: 336 KB (336561 bytes)
File date: Jul 10,1997
Description: To help to translate from Latin language with braille. [Italian]
iperw304.exe: Source : www.unibo.it
Path: /medspo
Download : www.unibo.it/medspo/iperwin.htm
File size: 1.034 MB (1034152 bytes)
File date: Jul 10,1997
Description: Authoring tool useful to disabled. [Italian]
It is available a financial add-on .
iperw302.exe: Source : www.unibo.it
Path: /medspo
Download : www.unibo.it/medspo/iperwin.htm
file size: 1.207 MB (1207666 bytes)
file date: May 22,1997
Description: Authoring tool useful to disabled. [Italian]
minimnu2.zip: Source : cica
path: desktop/
Download : ftp.switch.ch
file size: 346 K (354141 bytes)
file date: Jul 05,1995
Description: Easy picture menu for kids or handicapped
unictrl1.zip: Source : cica
path: handicap/
Download : ftp.switch.ch
file size: 20 K (20922 bytes)
file date: May 05,1994
Description: WIN3 Keyboard simulator for handicappers
handicap.ftp (TEXT): Source: sim-msdos
path: bbslist/
Download : ftp.switch.ch
file size: 7 K (6845 bytes)
file date: Aug 13,1992
Description: Info on handicap-oriented Internet FTP site
hcap0492.zip (TEXT): Source: sim-msdos
path: bbslist/
Download : ftp.switch.ch
file size: 24 K (24733 bytes)
file date: Mar 31,1992
Description: List of handicap-related BBS's (April 1992)
1finger.zip: Source: sim-msdos
path: handicap/
Download : ftp.switch.ch
file size: 11 K (11617 bytes)
file date: Mar 11,1991
Description: Helps handicappers with multiple keystrokes
readi305.zip: Source: garbo-pc
path: fileutil/
Download : cnuce-arch.cnr.it
file size: 163 K (166655 bytes)
file date: Oct 15,1993
Description: Text file reader - designed mainly for blind people
brlkiama.zip: Source: cica
path: fonts/
Download : cnuce-arch.cnr.it
file size: 8 K (8506 bytes)
file date: Apr 18,1995
Description: BrailleKiama 64 six-dot braille font set
font_bld.zip: Source: cica
path: programr/
Download : cnuce-arch.cnr.it
file size: 29 K (29325 bytes)
file date: Apr 10,1995
Description: Font Builder program for Windows.
braille1.zip: Source: cica
path: fonts/atm/
Download : cnuce-arch.cnr.it
file size: 17 K (17696 bytes)
file date: Dec 14,1993
Description: Braille Type 1 Postscript Fonts
sysfon10.zip: Source: cica
path: fonts/
Download : cnuce-arch.cnr.it
file size: 19 K (19606 bytes)
file date: Dec 01,1993
Description: Create your own Windows system fonts
lens202.zip: Source: cica CDROM 03/96
file size: 23 K (23753 bytes)
file date: Dec 18,1994
Description: A Windows Magnifier
softype.zip: Source: cica CDROM 03/96
file size: 385 K (385116 bytes)
file date: Nov 11,1994
Description: On-screen kybd for users with motor disabilities
accp.exe: Source: cica CDROM 03/96
file size: 200 K (200267 bytes)
file date: Jul 16,1993
Description: Windows Access Aids for Individuals with Disabilities
wpackd.exe: Source: cica CDROM 03/96
file size: 665 K (665675 bytes)
file date: Dic 12,1995
Description: Archiver, ZIP, GZIP, UUENCODE, BINHEX 4.0, TAR
wspeech.zip: Source: cica CDROM 03/96
file size: 390 K (391364 bytes)
file date: Nov 13,1995
Description: Windows Text-to-Speech Program

Linux

Access-HOWTO.txt: Source : Sunsite
Path: /pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/Access-HOWTO
Download : sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/Access-HOWTO
file size: 64 K (64589 bytes)
file date: 28 Mar 1997
Description: Set of pages with information on how to make Linux accessible
BLinux = Blind + Linux: Source : leb.net
Path: /blinux
Download : http://leb.net/blinux/
file size: N/A
file date: 10/04/2000 (index page last update)
Description: Linux version for visually impaired and blind people. Vand braille support. Lynx (web browser), Emacs, etc.
BLinux = Blind + Linux: Source : http://www.audiobraille.org/blinux/
Path: /blinux
Download : www.audiobraille.org
file size: N/A
file date:
Description: Linux version for visually impaired and blind people and braille support. Lynx (web browser), Emacs, etc.

Macintosh

handicappedsymbol.cpt.hqx: Source : umi-mac
path: graphics/draw/
Download : nic.switch.ch
file size: 12 K (12288 bytes)
file date: Mar 31,1993
Description: The international handicapped symbol in PICT and EPS formats.
movewindow.sit.hqx: Source : umi-mac
path: system.extensions/init/
Download : nic.switch.ch
file size: 80 K (81920 bytes)
file date: Jan 23,1992
Description: Pick up a window and if you are blind (or faking it), your Mac will voice off a most useful declaration.
braille.sit.hqx: Source : umi-mac
path: system.extensions/font/bitmap/
Download : nic.switch.ch
file size: 50 K (51200 bytes)
file date: Jun 01,1990
Description: Size: 24 Use this font on special paper to create text that's readable by blind folks. Includes instructions, demo document, and a braille-version map of Holland.