Title :
Access services based on MHP interactive applications
Author :
Martín, C.A. ; García, L. ; Menéndez, J.M. ; Cisneros, G.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Politec. de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Abstract :
In this paper it is described how MHP interactive applications can be used to provide access services for people with disabilities in digital television. These capabilities have been exploited in a research project to create a subtitle application for the deaf and hard of hearing people and an accessible electronic program guide for blind people.
Keywords :
digital television; handicapped aids; home computing; interactive systems; multimedia systems; MHP interactive applications; access services; accessible electronic program guide; blind people; deaf; digital television; people with disability; Application software; Auditory system; Consumer electronics; Deafness; Digital TV; Digital video broadcasting; Microprogramming; Middleware; Operating systems; Streaming media;
Conference_Titel :
Consumer Electronics (ICCE), 2010 Digest of Technical Papers International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Las Vegas, NV
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4314-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4316-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICCE.2010.5418694
