Transforming graphical interfaces into auditory interfaces for blind users

Human-Computer Interaction

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 7-45

  Mynatt, Elizabeth D ^a  

^a PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

AUDITORY INTERFACES; BLIND USERS; COMPUTER USERS;

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES;

EID: 0030650891     PISSN: 07370024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327051hci1201&2_2     Document Type: Article

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