A multimodal browser is one which allows
multimodal interaction
Multimodal interaction provides the user with multiple modes of interacting with a system. A multimodal interface provides several distinct tools for input and output of data.
Introduction
Multimodal human-computer interaction refers to the ...
for input and/or output - for example, keyboard and
voice interface
A voice-user interface (VUI) makes spoken human interaction with computers possible, using speech recognition to understand spoken commands and answer questions, and typically text to speech to play a reply. A voice command device is a device con ...
s. Examples include
Opera
Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation of the Italian word "opera") is typically a collaboration between a composer and a libre ...
IBM article
on multimodal technology, retrieved on October 25, 2005 and NetFront.
References
Web browsers
Multimodal interaction
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