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resources<\/li><li>Page resources<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>It creates an easy-to-use integration with our file conversion partner, SensusAccess, who receives and processes all the conversion requests, returning the new files back to our Brickfield Accessibility+ Toolkit. Which then automatically adds these additional formats to the relevant resources and activities for download.<\/p><ul><li>A user with administrative privileges must first Deploy alternate formats on the site for it to be usable.<\/li><li>The teacher will then need to upload the files into a convertible resource within the course for the conversion option to appear.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82c381d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"82c381d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How it works<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16b2097 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16b2097\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.brickfield.ie\/brickfieldenable-teacher\/requesting-file-conversions\/\">Requesting a conversion<\/a><\/li><li>The file conversion request is then sent to SensusAccess.<\/li><li>When the conversion is ready, the user will receive a notification containing a link for <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.brickfield.ie\/brickfieldenable-teacher\/retrieving-a-newly-processed-alternative-file-format\/\">retrieving the newly processed file conversion<\/a>.<\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><div>If the file conversion has already been processed by SensusAccess for another user on the site, the converted file will be automatically downloaded on request.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95d1e93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"95d1e93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who can use it?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1ae516 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b1ae516\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The following are available to Teachers, for more information, see each individual article:<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.brickfield.ie\/brickfieldenable-teacher\/file-conversion-reporting\/\">Alternative file format reports<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.brickfield.ie\/brickfieldenable-teacher\/requesting-file-conversions\/\">Requesting file conversions<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.brickfield.ie\/brickfieldenable-teacher\/self-service-page\/\">Self service page<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f26eb80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f26eb80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The conversion types<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7475957 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7475957\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>Brickfield Alternate Formats provides several conversion options, depending on the type of original file being converted, whether it is a word document, a PDF, a spreadsheet and so on:<\/div><ul><li>Text<\/li><li>Audio<\/li><li>Ebook<\/li><li>Daisy<\/li><li>Braille<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>For more information on conversion types, see: <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.brickfield.ie\/brickfieldenable-teacher\/different-conversion-types\/\">Different conversion types<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home &#8211; 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