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AChecker 1.1 README

New in AChecker 1.1

CSS Validator: The CSS Validator implemented by the University of Bologna (Unibo) as part of their GSoC project with IDRC (ATRC) has been added into the AChecker public source code. Evaluate CSS validity while checking the accessibility of a Web document

Colour Contrast Evaluator: The colour contrast evaluator also implemented as part of the Unibo GSoC project has been added to the AChecker public source code. Check contrast between text and its background to be sure the text will be readable by everyone.

AChecker Updater:  Like ATutor and AContent Patchers, the AChecker Updater allows users to apply security patches, bug fixes, add new accessibility checks, and to add new features and feature adjustments in between AChecker releases. 

AChecker Upgrade Utility: This release being the first upgrade release, the upgrade utility was be added to the AChecker installer. It make it possible to upgrade from AChecker 1.0 to AChecker 1.1 perserving all the data from the previous version.

Paste HTML for Evaluation. There have been many requests from the community for a feature that allows HTML to be pasted into AChecker for review.  This feature makes it possible for those using the public AChecker to evaluate HTML pages on an Intranet, or on a personal computer, which are not accessible from the Web.

Installation 
1. Unpack  AChecker-1.1.tar.gz file into a Webservers document directory. 
2. Open AChecker in a Web browser, and follow the instructions.

http://yourhost.com/AChecker/ 
(adjust accordingly to point to the directory AChecker was unpacked into)

For more details visit the AChecker development site: 
http://atutor.ca/achecker/
Source: readme_achecker11, updated 2011-02-02