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From: Mark Novak
Date: Apr 26, 2006 11:30AM

Penny

In the future, you may wish (if you can) to work with the PPT authors...per
the following
link:

http://www.cew.wisc.edu/accessibility/tutorials/pptscratch.htm

properly created PPTs go a long way to assist with accessibility without having
to re-work them later.



otherwise as previously stated...

http://www.cew.wisc.edu/accessibility/tutorials/pptmain.htm
has a tutorial with information on one of the plugins previously mentioned.

mark





>>avoided. Dave Raggett (of the W3C) has developed a wonderful tool called
>>"Slidy" which allows you to create Powerpoint style presentations using
>>semantic, structural HTML, along with some slick JavaScript and CSS.
>
>
>Is it like Eric Meyer's S5?
>
> I am
>>actually using this very same tool today on a project I am developing for a
>>client.
>>To find out more, and to access source code and related files, see:
>>http://www.w3.org/2005/03/slideshow.html
>
>Thanks John, that looks perfect. Unfortunately there are about twenty of
>these powerpoints so getting them all converted will be a slow process.
> In the meantime the links to the current powerpoints will have to
> go up so is there anything I can do for now as a damage limitation exercise?
>
>Penny
>