Sensus Access
Use the Sensus Access service to convert a document from an inaccessible format (eg. image only PDF file, JPEG pictures , Powerpoint presentations) into an accessible format, including e-book, MP3 or DAISY audio book or digital braille.
The service is embedded further down this web page.
To use the service there are 4 simple steps:
- Upload your file
- Choose the type of file you would like returned
- Select the output file options you need
- Enter your Brookes email address. A link to your converted file will be emailed for you to open or download.
Conditions of use
You can make an accessible copy if
- you own the copyright (ie. it’s your own work)
- you have permission from the copyright owner
- the copyright has expired
- you have a print disability or if it’s for someone with a print disability.
You need to agree that:
- The copy won’t be shared with others
- You can’t find a commercially available version in an appropriate format
- You abide by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, Section 31A (Disabled persons: copies of works for personal use)
- You abide by the Data Protection Act when storing or sharing converted files that contain personal data.
Please note by using this service you consent to the sharing of limited personal data with Sensus ApS. For further information please see the SensusAccess privacy policy here (https://www.sensusaccess.com/privacy-fair-processing-notice).
Use Sensus Access to convert a file
Get help
Library staff are always ready to help you with guidance on how to search for and use resources. Visit the Library Help Zone, JHB Level 1 (Library Enquiry Desks at other Brookes libraries).
libraryenquiries@brookes.ac.uk
+44 (0) 1865 483156