European Conference on Rare Diseases - Lisbon November 27 - 28th 2007

Accessibility rules

This site has been conceived and set up following the W3C recommendations, Triple A level.

Alternative styles

This site is equipped with alternative style sheets:

• " classic mode ", presentation style by default with black text on a light background
• " single column mode ", with no layout so as to make optimum use of technical aids (audio player….) or of your own personal parameters...
• " black background mode ", with no layout so as to make optimum use of technical aids (audio player….) or of your own personal parameters with light text on a black background.

To function this system uses a cookie.

Size of text

This site was created in a way that allow you to enlarge the size of the text according to your needs. To change the size of the text:

• With different navigators: [Ctrl] + scroll button.
• Internet Explorer: go to View>> size of selected text and choose or with new internet explorer page>> size of text and choose
• Mozilla, Firefox or Netscape: do [Ctrl] + [+] to increase size and [Ctrl] + [-] to reduce size.
• Opera: press on the + or - button of the numerical touch pad . Or go into view>>zoom and choose.

Keyboard access

• Key 1: Access to the home page
• Key 2: Access to text at the top of the page
• Key 3: Access to the site map
• Key 4: Access to the search machine form fields
• Key 5: Access to the main menu at the top of the page
• Key 6: Access to the page of accessibility rules
• Key 7: Access to the page contact
• Key 8: Access to the first fields of the form (for forms other than the search engine)

Here are the key combinations to use depending on your browser: (use the keys of the main keyboard not the numerical touch pad)

• Internet Explorer Windows: Verr.Maj + Alt and [key number], then Enter
• Mozilla, Netscape, K-Meleon, FireFox Windows: Maj + Alt and [key number]
• Opera 7 Windows, Macintosh, Linux Esc + Shift and [key number]
• Internet Explorer Macintosh: Ctrl and [key number], then Enter
• Safari 1.3 Macintosh: Ctrl + Maj and [key number]

Older browsers do not support accesskey.