Digital talking books could revolutionize the way individuals who are blind or print-disabled enjoy texts. Will these books go mainstream? One group is working to see that happens. By Kendra Mayfield.

The Kentucky Talking Book Library in the Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA) is replacing its 30-year-old reel-to-reel taping system with the improved sound and clarity of a digital ...

Strictly speaking, a digital talking book is a multimedia representation of a print publication that provides access to the text through digitally recorded human voice or synthetic text-to-speech ...

Many of the resources referenced are no longer available, and links to them have been removed. Provide accessible multimedia in Digital Talking Books (DTBs).Strictly speaking, a digital talking book ...

Because this version of gh PLAYER™ supports PowerBraille 80, PowerBraille 65 and Braille Star 80 refreshable Braille displays, users can read digital talking books by following along with Braille in ...

‘Talking Book’ Program Faces New Roadblock By John McArdle. Posted May 2, 2007 at 6:29pm. Library of Congress ...

Nevada’s Talking Book Service (NTBS) provides free audiobooks and braille materials to residents with disabilities affecting ...

The head of the Library of Congress, James Billington, recently told a key appropriator that funding for a program for the blind and visually impaired, which fell about $7 million short of his orig… ...

WASHINGTON (AP _ It will be a talking book that even looks like a book, although most of its users will never see it. Instead of a cassette tape, it will have no moving parts but will read a ...