[OPLINTECH] increasing toolbar fonts w/o Magnifier?

[Chad Neeper]

Or you could take a hardware approach and provide a single extra-large 
display specifically for use with people with poor eyesight. It might 
cost $300-500, but could probably easily be covered by a mini-grant or 
sponsored donation.

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Chad Neeper
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JKENZIG wrote:
> You could let them resize the screen resolution.  There is a program
> called Setres out there you can put an icon on the desktop to run it to
> change the sizes.  This is what we do at CCPL. Link is
> http://files6.majorgeeks.com/files/01e651518630062d985188c1f0dbd83a/vide
> o/setres.zip
>
>
> Regards,
> Jim Kenzig
> Software Applications Engineer
> Cuyahoga County Public Library
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: oplintech-bounces at oplin.org [mailto:oplintech-bounces at oplin.org]
> On Behalf Of Lynne Welch
> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 11:13 AM
> To: oplintech at oplin.org
> Subject: [OPLINTECH] increasing toolbar fonts w/o Magnifier?
> Importance: High
>
> Hello colleagues,
>
> What do you suggest for occasional patrons with vision problems using 
> our public computers, who would like to enlarge the size of the toolbar 
> fonts?
>
> We have investigated the Microsoft Magnifier tool, but find it clunky 
> and persistent (not as easy to turn off as to turn on).
>
> And we would prefer not to reconfigure our patron profiles, which 
> currently do not allow access to that set of options.
>
> Any other ideas?
>
>   
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