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Just make sure to make the button a graphical icon and not textual. <g>
BTW, you're not writing for the White House, are you?
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From: Joy Arbor [mailto:joy -at- iconceptual -dot- com]
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 12:59 PM
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: RE: Voice-over in online tutorials - opinions?
All this theoretical stuff aside, here's an idea for you: maybe you can
include a button that will read the textbox text for those who want it.
This way you can limit the number of elements that come up automatically,
hopefully focusing the user on the task at hand. For those users who are
unsure what to do next, or who'd rather hear the text, they can click the
audio button.
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