Software Catalog

Software Catalog - SAS Graphics Accelerator

Available ToCampus Wide
Type of SoftwareBrowser Extension
Description

SAS Graphics Accelerator is a free Chrome extension developed by SAS to make data visualizations accessible to users who are blind or visually impaired. It provides alternative ways to explore charts and graphs using enhanced visuals, text descriptions, and interactive sonification (non-speech audio). The tool is compatible with various SAS products and includes features for creating accessible visualizations from custom data.

How to Request

SAS Graphics Accelerator can be installed Campus-wide without the need to request via a Chrome browser extension.

How to Access

The software will be installed on a computer as part of the donor Assistive Technology carts in Studio Teach. It will be available for all ISU instructors as well as Faculty, Students, and Staff to use in class or coursework and for future teachers to use for exploration or lesson preparation.

It can also be installed on individual Chrome Browser instances via Chrome browser extension.

Accessibility Information

This tool requires a pro-active accommodation plan which may include alternate software or assignment, if needed. This tool may need additional resources. Please consult with SAAS for students/ADA Coordinator for employees. 

More Information 

Additional information about SAS Graphics Accelerator, including online guides and links to other resources, may be found on the vendor website help page:

How To Get Help 

Specialty software is supported by the department which has purchased the software and/or the vendor of the software: