- From: Bill Curtis <bill.curtis@arch.gatech.edu>
- Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 09:30:34 -0400
- To: k.walmsley@swipnet.se
- Cc: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
At 09:02 AM 7/17/98 +0100, you wrote: >Can anyone help me in finding an offline HTML validator that meets >w3c-wai-ig recommendations? I use a Power Mac (OS8) with Netscape. > >I'm also wondering if there are such things as "virtual browsers" so I >can see how my pages perform outside of Netscape (i.e. Lynx, MSIE, etc). > >Kristopher Walmsley >k.walmsley@swipnet.se ___________________________ KRISTOPHER: One of the best tools for testing pages against the W3C's page authoring guidelines for Accessibility is BOBBY, available at: http://www.cast.org/bobby/bobby.html Note that you can select which browser you are testing for (including multiple versions), then get either graphically marked up or text-only results with very detailed errors and suggestions for how to change the page to both match standard markup and make the page more accessible. Also, there is an excellent tool for previewing in MS Internet Explorer or Netscape Communicator what a page will look like in Lynx at: http://www.miranova.com/~steve/Lynx-View.html Good luck, and let me know if you have any questions... Bill Curtis _____________________________________ Bill Curtis Research Scientist / Multimedia Developer Center for Rehabilitation Technology URL: http://www.arch.gatech.edu/crt/people/curtis.htm College of Architecture Georgia Institute of Technology voice: 404.894.0703 email: bill.curtis@arch.gatech.edu personal URL: http://www.mindspring.com/~wacurtis/
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