[linux-audio-dev] Re: linux-audio-dev Digest, Vol 11, Issue 35

John Check j4strngs at bitless.net
Sat Aug 21 04:48:14 UTC 2004


On Friday 20 August 2004 11:36 pm, John Lazzaro wrote:
> On Aug 20, 2004, at 6:43 PM, Paul David wrote:
> > there may be people who are sight-impaired who manage to make a living
> > as an audio engineer, but i would guess that i could count them all on
> > the fingers of one hand.
>
> Sound on Sound (or maybe it was Mix ...) did a feature article on two
> blind
> engineers who built their own studio to work out of ... it was a really
> interesting

FWIW, that they built the place themselves is worth pondering.
Not to denigrate their abilities, but control rooms have windows for a reason.
There are ways of managing the dynamism but walk ins are likely to be walk 
outs. People do have prejudice against handicapped unfortunately.

> article, but I can't seem to locate on the web at the moment ... maybe
> someone
> can find it and post the link (it was a free article, I'm not a
> subscriber to either).
>
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> John Lazzaro
> http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~lazzaro
> lazzaro [at] cs [dot] berkeley [dot] edu
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