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      • We provide alternative formats for disabled students who can't access printed materials. We can reformat anything held by the library that is on the core reading list for your course. We can also provide you with a free account with an online collection of accessible books called RNIB Bookshare.
      www.uwe.ac.uk/study/library/disabled-users/alternative-formats-service
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  2. How to use e-books - includes advice on how to make e-books more accessible. Study skills webpages - provides online advice and tutorials, and helps you access face-to-face support.

    • Accessibility Guidance
    • Common Features Offered by E-Book Platforms
    • Using Text-To-Speech Software with E-Books

    Accessibility guidance can commonly be found in an accessibility statement or within the help or "how to" pages. Links to this guidance can often be found at the top or bottom of the webpage. Read the accessibility guidance for the most widely-used eBook platforms: 1. VLeBooks 2. Cambridge e-book collection 3. EBSCO e-book collection(look under e-b...

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    Text-to-speech software isn't always fully compatible with e-books when viewed online. If you find your software doesn't work, you could try: 1. Try downloading the e-book. 2. When viewing online, try features such as"scan from screen" in ClaroRead Plus or Screenshot Readerto scan the text and make it readable. 3. Try a different reader or internet...

  3. Overview. All libraries offer the following: Accessible entrances. Accessible toilets. Lift access between levels. Height-adjustable desks. Assistance with using the library space. Assistance Dogs are welcome in UWE Bristol libraries.

  4. Read a guide to eBooks for blind and partially sighted readers and tips on making e-reading accessible with enlarged text, electronic speech or using Braille devices. If you're affected by sight loss, we're here for you

  5. Printed course readers which include, for example, journal articles, tables or complex images are often not directly transferable as electronic documents, particularly where some of the reader content has

  6. listen to most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver). We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand. AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

  7. Mar 24, 2016 · This allows disabled readers all over the world to ditch hefty braille volumes, badly-proofed scans and illegally-obtained eBook files. The growth of ebooks has accompanied increased awareness of international standards such as ePub, with its high native accessibility.

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