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i have a question. when this multi ligual reader integrates, does it do so in both text and graphics simultanouesly and does it work in français? i am a french speaker and was wondering
edith
> De: Patricia Verheyden <[log in to unmask]>
> A: [log in to unmask]
> Objet: Re: Bilingual graphics
> Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 18:18:34 +0100
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> Mac
>
> we have to deal with many languages all the time
> for a new exhibition (opening in one month) we are going to try what we
> call "the interactive label"
> each exhibit will have a touch screen and a barcode reader
> each visitor gets a bracelet with barcode
> when you scan your barcode for the first time you can choose a language on
> the touch screen,
> on the touch screen you will then get instructions on what to do, feedback,
> the possibility to get background info,..
> scanning your barcode at a second exhibit will immediately put that exhibit
> in the right language for you
> in a few months I can tell you if this is succesfull or not
>
> Experimentarium (Copenhagen) has a good solution for three languages: they
> use triangular displays , you can turn the language of your choice towards
> you, when you release them they fall back so that Danish is on top
>
> Patricia Verheyden
> Technopolis
>
>
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> From: Informal Science Education Network on behalf of Robert Mac West
> Sent: Fri 11/11/2005 8:11 PM
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> Subject: Bilingual graphics
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> Is there an institution that does signage in multiple languages really
> well?
> And by that I mean they don't just have twice the signs - one in English,
> one in Spanish - they have figured out ways to convey the info without
> bombarding people with text?
>
> Mac
>
> Robert Mac West
> Informal Learning Experiences
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