Literacy and Engagement with Historical Records

 

Tutorial #4: Convert an Accessible Word Document into a DAISY eBook

 

 

 

In this tutorial the student will:

  • Download and Install the DAISY Consortium's "Save as DAISY" Microsoft Word Add-In;

  • Download and Install the DAISY Consortium's "DAISY Pipeline"

  • Open a DOCX file you created in Tutorial #1: accessible-with-TOC.docx

  • Save the Word document as a Full DAISY eBook;

  • Install AMIS, an accessible, Open Source , Windows-based, DAISY reader;

  • Download and install DDReader+, a second DAISY Reader

  • Open and read the DAISY file you created using both readers

  • Experiment using the various features of AMIS

  • Experiment using the various features of DDReader+

  • Go to Tutorial #4 Exercises