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The DAISY format refers the Digital Accessible Information System<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Accessible_Information_System</ref> standard of a set of files used to provide an audio substitute to a standard text based book specifically designed for use by people with print disabilities, including blindness, impaired vision, and dyslexia..<ref>https://daisy.org/</ref> Often referred to as a Daisy Talking Book.

==Format Information==
Daisy 2.0<ref>https://daisy.org/activities/standards/daisy/daisy-2/</ref> books must contain exactly one NCC.HTML document and one or more SMIL documents.<ref>https://daisy.org/activities/standards/daisy/daisy-2/daisy-format-2-02-specification/#documents</ref> May also contain pre-recorded audio files.

Daisy 3.0<ref>https://daisy.org/activities/standards/daisy/daisy-3/</ref> books are standardized under the ANSI/NISO Z39.86-2005 (R2012) Specification<ref>https://www.niso.org/publications/ansiniso-z3986-2005-r2012-specifications-digital-talking-book</ref>. The DTB must include exactly one Package File (.OPF), exactly one Navigation Control File (.NCX) file, possibly a Resource file (.RES), SMIL files, and audio files.<ref>https://daisy.org/activities/standards/daisy/daisy-3/z39-86-2005-r2012-specifications-for-the-digital-talking-book/</ref>

The Daisy format can also be encrypted for use on specific devices.<ref>https://openlibrary.org/help/faq/accessing#protected-daisy</ref>

==Software==
* Plextalk software developed by Plextor for creating Daisy CD's.<ref>http://www.plextalk.com/jp/plextalk/</ref> Books created by Plextalk may have additional project files included. ImdPhrInfo.imph, ImdTxtTabl.imtt, Ncc.imdn, and in later versions Metadata.ini.
* [https://daisy.org/activities/software/save-as-daisy-ms-word-add-in/ Save As Daisy plugin for Microsoft Word]

==Samples==
* [https://archive.org/details/basiscursus-vgmd-nov-2004 Sample Daisy CD]
* [https://www.bookshare.org/ Many Books in Daisy Format]
* [https://www.recordingclub.in/stream.recordingclub.in/books/Hindi,%20Paper%201.%20B.%20A.%203rd%20Year.%20MDS.%20Maharshi%20Dayanand%20Saraswati,%20University%20Ajmer,%20Rajasthan.%20Passbooks.%20College%20Education/ Sample Plextalk Project files]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20200314235133/http://www.plextalk.com/dl/prs/SampleProjects.zip Sample Daisy Books with Plextalk Project files]
* [https://crisradio.org/?p=15367 Daisy sample files and tutorial]

== References ==
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 ==Software==
-* Plextalk software developed by Plextor for creating Daisy CD's.<ref>http://www.plextalk.com/jp/plextalk/</ref> Books created by Plextalk may have additional project files included. ImdPhrInfo.imph, ImdTxtTabl.imtt, Ncc.imdn, and in later versions Metadata.ini.
+* Plextalk software developed by Plextor for creating Daisy CD's.<ref>http://www.plextalk.com/jp/plextalk/</ref> Books created by [[Plextalk]] may have additional project files included. ImdPhrInfo.imph, ImdTxtTabl.imtt, Ncc.imdn, and in later versions Metadata.ini.
 * [https://daisy.org/activities/software/save-as-daisy-ms-word-add-in/ Save As Daisy plugin for Microsoft Word]

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