This question is irrelevant as long as an image like this appears without an audible counterpart. Iain ----- Original Message ----- From: "Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis" <bhawkeslewis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2007 11:11 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: graphical images Which link did you use to signup? An image CAPTCHA appears when I click Register Now on the Asda Photo Centre page at: http://www.asda-photo.co.uk/wpp/asda/upload_tour.jsp but seemingly not when I follow the New Customers wizard at: http://www.asda.com/asda_shop/sys/web_sys01_b_initialise.jsp -- Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis alex.thynne@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi all > > perhaps this may have bene mentioned in relation to yahoogroups, however, > I > have found a problem with trying to sign up to the asda.co.uk main > website. > The excuse the site uses for entering the numbers into the edit box is: > Please type the characters you see in the image below into the > verification > code field. This is for added site security and ensures that your photos > are > safe. > > I don't want to use this part of the service however, I just may want to > use > the other online stores and receive email news on new products and > services. > I've decided to take this up with someone from the campaigns team at RNIB > to > see if they have any advice about this. I am concerned that as this is a > UK > site, perhaps I, and the rest of us that use screenreaders and have no way > of seeing the screen at all, are being discriminated against. When I > bought > my PC, I found I had exactly the same problem with trying to upgrade my > Abby > FineReader package because I couldn't see a graphical image. > > Perhaps we ought to raise merry hell about this problem, especially if it > concerns UK companies and organisations. I would be interested in what > anyone else says on this, and how successful or otherwise, you have been > in > solving this problem. I am happy to name and shame to RNIB if other > people > want to let me have any details of inaccessible sign ups which I can pass > on > to RNIB campaigns. I'm really angry about this one. > > Alex > skype name: grytpype2006 > windows live messenger name: alex.thynne > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq