W3C Disability Access
Sibu Water Board (SWB) Official Website is very concerned about people with disabilities and senior citizens. Therefore, it is designed with features to ensure the effectiveness of information delivery to these special user groups.
For Blind Visitors
For those visitors with sight problem, SWB Official Website has a feature that will transform text to voice or speech.
Guidelines to use:
The site will assist those who have sight problem. The text content will be transformed to sound. View Text Reader page. Download a page-reader bar if your computer does not have it.
Get Sayzme page reader click here.
1. Before you can use this component you have to install MS Speech API. If you use Windows2000, most likely, your system already has the necessary components.
2. You also need to install Microsoft synthetic voices . Please make sure to install MS Speech API first and followed by Microsoft synthetic voices.
3. Finally install Sayzme and there you go, just open sayzme and select the text from our website and sayzme will read for you. Please click here for complete instruction to use this component.
For Color Blind Users
There are several color choices in the space provided on each page of the website. User can select a color from the color selection and SWB Official Website menu will change the color immediately.
For Senior Citizen Users
SWB Official Website provides facility to resize font. A+ and A- could be obtained at the top column of each of the SWB Official Website page. Users can choose whether to enlarge or reduce text size on a page according to their preferences.