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Accessibility
Know about the accessibility statement, accessibility features, and accessibility options. We are committed to ensure that the SAC website is accessible to all users irrespective of device in use, technology or ability. It has been built, with an aim, to provide maximum accessibility and usability to its visitors.
We have put in our best efforts to ensure that all information on this Portal is accessible to people with disabilities. For example, a user with visual disability can access this Portal using assistive technologies, such as screen readers and magnifiers.
We also aim to be standards compliant and follow principles of usability and universal design, which should help all visitors of this Portal.
This Portal is designed using XHTML 1.0 Transitional and meets priority 1 (level A) of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 laid down by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). Part of the information in the Portal is also made available through links to external Web sites. External Web sites are maintained by the respective departments who are responsible for making these sites accessible.

Viewing different file types

Document Type Download
Portable Document Format (PDF) files Adobe Acrobat Reader
MP4 files Windows Media Player / VLC Media Player

Text Size Icons

Following different options are provided in the form of icons which are available on the top of each page:

A+Increase text size:

Allows to increase the text size up to Two levels

A-Decrease text size:

Allows to decrease the text size up to Two levels

ANormal text size:

Allows to set default text size

Changing the Color Scheme

Changing the color scheme refers to applying a suitable background and text color that ensures clear readability. There are two options provided to change the color scheme. These are:

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Default contrast scheme

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Yellow text on Black background

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screen Reader Access
Provides information regarding access to different Screen Readers.

Space Applications Centre fully complies with Guidelines for Indian Government Websites (link is external). Our visitors with visual impairments can access the Portal using Assistive Technologies, such as screen readers.

The information of the Portal is accessible with different screen readers, such as JAWS, NVDA, SAFA, Supernova and Window-Eyes.

 
Following table lists the information about different screen readers:

Screen Reader Website Free / Commercial
Non Visual Desktop Access (NVDA) http://www.nvda-project.org  Free
Hal http://www.yourdolphin.co.uk/productdetail.asp?id=5  Commercial
JAWS http://www.freedomscientific.com/jaws-hq.asp  Commercial
Supernova http://www.yourdolphin.co.uk/productdetail.asp?id=1  Commercial
Window-Eyes http://www.gwmicro.com/Window-Eyes  Commercial