[AI] Eyeway Action at the International Purple Fest 2024

2023-12-08 Thread george.abraham0
Welcome to the 2nd International Purple Fest 2024. >From the 10th to the 13th of January, George Abraham will be in conversation with invited special guests. The conversation is about life, passion, professional high points and dreams. The object is the let the audience know that Persons with

RE: [AI] Singnature required for banking facilities?

2023-12-08 Thread Yamuna Jivana Dasa (Yoganathan Khandoo)
Yes that's excellent advice I did not realize is possible here - apply electronically and have them reject it that way on record. Brilliant. Still, thereafter you need to have somewhere to take that evidence to who can hold them accountable anyway, and without you giving an arm and a leg to

[AI] Online training on HTML and CSS for visually impaired

2023-12-08 Thread Ankit Agrawal
learn easy and fast. Online Training on HTML and CSS as per accessibility guidelines. web development is a creative art. it gives you an opportunity to express yourself creatively on the internet. HTML and CSS are the beginning of everything you need to know to make your first web page. if

Unusual reading access preferences (was RE: [AI] Scanners or cameras for large books OCR?)

2023-12-08 Thread Yamuna Jivana Dasa (Yoganathan Khandoo)
Hi Pranav, Thanks for a lot of useful info here. You asked which books I wish to read: Much of the books I look to read are not easily accessible for download, because they derive from platforms that challenge the status quo. If I start here it wouldn't end, and Harish as our list moderator

Re: [AI] Registration is now free for delegates at the International Purple Fest, Goa - 2024

2023-12-08 Thread Modi Meet
Hi i also want to register my self but not able to clear first step. i got following errorUnexpected Internal error! waiting for your responce. for solution On Fri, Dec 8, 2023, 10:47 AM Pranav Lal wrote: > Thanks Sunil. I have done that and am awaiting confirmation. > > > > pranav > > > >

[AI] looking for programming related groups,

2023-12-08 Thread Anjineyulu Jogi
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Re: My Thoughts on Screen-reader accessibility (was RE: [AI] Which is the best bank with regard to accessibility)

2023-12-08 Thread BHAWANI SHANKAR VERMA
We should make awareness or run a campaign to make aware technology institutes Like IITS, IIMS, and other institutes regarding accessibility features and screen readers. Also the leading NGOs can pressurise government to intercept education of access technology in the main course for teaching

Re: [AI] Singnature required for banking facilities?

2023-12-08 Thread BHAWANI SHANKAR VERMA
Apply for banking facility you want on their prescribed format, and let them deny. you can ask them to reject your application on writing. On 12/9/2023 9:43 AM, Yamuna Jivana Dasa (Yoganathan Khandoo) wrote: You know these front-office staff will never comply and give a written letter

My Thoughts on Screen-reader accessibility (was RE: [AI] Which is the best bank with regard to accessibility)

2023-12-08 Thread Yamuna Jivana Dasa (Yoganathan Khandoo)
Hi Folks, It may be obvious to some but still worth noting from time to time: Just because a website is accessible does not imply the company is accessibility friendly. It only means the developers happened to use standard controls and native off-screen models in apps which screen-readers

RE: [AI] Singnature required for banking facilities?

2023-12-08 Thread Yamuna Jivana Dasa (Yoganathan Khandoo)
You know these front-office staff will never comply and give a written letter stating such. They are not under obligation to provide such a letter and so they won't in the name of having the next client to see. It's not a useful dynamic. Better to get the name of the person and officials here

RE: [AI] Scanners or cameras for large books OCR?

2023-12-08 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi Yamuna, Camera scanners are quite good. Ditch the Kurzweil 1000. There are add-ons for nvda that allow you to interface with scanners. Jaws does so natively I believe. You can still buy fineReader which is the best OCR in terms of accuracy. Having said all the above, have a chat with

Re: [AI] Singnature required for banking facilities?

2023-12-08 Thread BHAWANI SHANKAR VERMA
demand a written reply for denial of banking services on the basis of thumb impression. On 12/8/2023 11:49 PM, Vaibhav Bhandari wrote: Good Evening Everyone, Just a few months ago, I had gone to an SBI branch to try to open my account and they told me that thumb print would not be accepted

RE: [AI] Which is the best bank with regard to accessibility

2023-12-08 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, The majority of HDFC Bank’s services are accessible. I have not seen any explicit commitment to accessibility but as of this writing, I have not had a problem. Their newsletters though are primarily graphics based. Pranav -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or

Re: [AI] Singnature required for banking facilities?

2023-12-08 Thread Harshit Lohia
Hi Vaibhav, Provide branch code, branch name, city and bank employee who denied you these facilities. I will try to help by Monday. Regards Harshit. On 12/8/23, Vaibhav Bhandari wrote: > Good Evening Everyone, > Just a few months ago, I had gone to an SBI branch to try to open my > account and

Re: [AI] Which is the best bank with regard to accessibility

2023-12-08 Thread Mahesh S. Panicker
A rather surprising entry here can be Punjab National Bank. Once upon a time, they used to be the focus of so many complaints from disabled people. There still are attitudinal issues, but the internet banking web interface, the PNB One and the PNB Genie applications are all quite accessible. Even

Re: [AI] Singnature required for banking facilities?

2023-12-08 Thread UDIT Pandey
hi there, no, the banks have to give you these facilities. If they dont, show them the RBI roole which states that, the banks cannot dinney you these facilities. Talk to the bank mannejor. About it. And, they will help you. And, try in Unien bank. It is a good bank and they have there brail debbit

[AI] Singnature required for banking facilities?

2023-12-08 Thread Vaibhav Bhandari
Good Evening Everyone, Just a few months ago, I had gone to an SBI branch to try to open my account and they told me that thumb print would not be accepted for opening the bank account and availing facilities like debit card, internet banking, checkbook, etc., I would need to know how to sign or

Re: [AI] Mail by Sugamya Bharat team

2023-12-08 Thread Saurav Hegde
So, you mean, the mail was sent to Whatsapp? And no, the app needs a lot of work still. I do consider that recently this project was facing some issues but, it is very weird, that the app meant to report accessibility issues, itself has accessibility issues Regards, Saurav Student at Brihan

Re: [AI] Mail by Sugamya Bharat team

2023-12-08 Thread Prakash Kamat
Has Sugamya Bharat App become totally ICT Accesible? On Fri, 8 Dec, 2023, 9:08 pm Ashutosh Singhal, wrote: > When our complaint is sent to the concerned authority by PMU that time our > complaints disappear from the app. As I said earlier that the app has many > issues, we should report issues

Re: [AI] Mail by Sugamya Bharat team

2023-12-08 Thread Ashutosh Singhal
When our complaint is sent to the concerned authority by PMU that time our complaints disappear from the app. As I said earlier that the app has many issues, we should report issues through Play Store, Sugamya Bharat App, Twitter/X app and many more platforms. Now, I have observed more issues in

Re: [AI] Which is the best bank with regard to accessibility

2023-12-08 Thread Sameer
HDFC Bank net banking is fully accessible for performing tasks like checking balances, making third-party payments etc. Regards Sameer Latey On 08-12-2023 03:19 pm, Yasir Jan wrote: Any view about HDFC BANK On Fri, Dec 8, 2023, 1:42 PM Sunil Sangtani. wrote: you can think of going

[AI] Banking exams coaching centres in Bengaluru

2023-12-08 Thread Suresh Krishnaswamy
Dear Access Indians, I am looking for coaching centre in Bengaluru who is capable of training visually impaired aspirants for Banking exams, if any one in the group has knowledge on the same kindly provide the information please. Best Regards, Suresh K -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails,

Re: [AI] Talking ATMs in India, is this true?

2023-12-08 Thread Harshit Lohia
Hi, Visit the appended website for details: https://talkingatmindia.org/ On 12/8/23, 'PAUL MUDDHA' via AccessIndia wrote: > RTalking Atms are installed in many banks including canara bank. > You would be provided with headphone to listen to password and all > instructions are given with

[AI] WEB ACCESSIBILITY and HTML DEVELOPMENT COURSE

2023-12-08 Thread rjescrader
Hi Access Indians, Below is a newly designed course for everyone. Web Accessibility and HTML Development Objective: This course aims to provide comprehensive training in web accessibility standards, manual testing using screen readers, and building websites using HTML. Participants

Re: [AI] Which is the best bank with regard to accessibility

2023-12-08 Thread Hassim syed
Even HDFC Bank is not On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 at 3:56 PM, Prakash Kamat wrote: > Union bank of India. Their Sparsh Credit card is also ICT Accessible > > On Fri, 8 Dec, 2023, 10:05 am Yasir Jan, wrote: > >> Dear friends I want to know which bank provide is the best services with >> regard to

[AI] Mail by Sugamya Bharat team

2023-12-08 Thread Saurav Hegde
Hello to the group, hope this message finds you well I had registered a complaint on the Sugamya Bharat app against Whatsapp that their stickers and GIFs are in accessible. I have received the following Email and also, my complaint is not visible in the app now. To, Appropriate Authority, Dear

Re: [AI] Which is the best bank with regard to accessibility

2023-12-08 Thread Prakash Kamat
Union bank of India. Their Sparsh Credit card is also ICT Accessible On Fri, 8 Dec, 2023, 10:05 am Yasir Jan, wrote: > Dear friends I want to know which bank provide is the best services with > regard to accessibility of visually impaired in app and net banking > > -- > Disclaimer: > 1.

Re: [AI] Which is the best bank with regard to accessibility

2023-12-08 Thread Yasir Jan
Any view about HDFC BANK On Fri, Dec 8, 2023, 1:42 PM Sunil Sangtani. wrote: > you can think of going with union bank of india > the internet banking site and the mobile ap on both are platforms fully > accessible, further, the way union bank is working towards inclusion and > accessibility,

[AI] Job alert

2023-12-08 Thread Geeta Nair
Job- One post for Visually Impaired as Stenographer in Indira Gandhi National Open University, Delhi. Qualifications: (i) 10+2 or equivalent (ii) typing test with a speed of 40 w.p.m. in English or 35 w.p.m. in Hindi on Computer and (iii) Shorthand Test @ 80 w.p.m. Desirable: A bachelor’s

[AI] Scanners or cameras for large books OCR?

2023-12-08 Thread Yamuna Jivana Dasa (Yoganathan Khandoo)
Hi friends, I'm currently researching hardware options for reading large books as quickly as possible by processing text to OCR. Is there a recommended option that can function under both Macs and Windows, and perhaps even from Android or IPhone? Preferred is of course Macs and Windows platforms

Re: [AI] how to handle mouse oriented events in NVDA & JAWS

2023-12-08 Thread meenal jain
Certainly, While screen readers don't directly replicate mouse actions, we can employ alternative methods such as keyboard navigation and accessibility features to interact with web content. Like using the Tab key for navigation, paying attention to screen reader announcements, leveraging feedback

RE: [AI] Talking ATMs in India, is this true?

2023-12-08 Thread 'PAUL MUDDHA' via AccessIndia
RTalking Atms are installed in many banks including canara bank. You would be provided with headphone to listen to password and all instructions are given with speech. Thanks -Original Message- From: accessindia@accessindia.org.in On Behalf Of Yamuna Jivana Dasa (Yoganathan Khandoo)

[AI] Talking ATMs in India, is this true?

2023-12-08 Thread Yamuna Jivana Dasa (Yoganathan Khandoo)
Hi friends, Is it true that some banks have talking ATMs in India? Are those really accessible? If so please can someone share more information on which banks offer this and how accessible the functions really are? Mainly I need to do cash deposits. Is this possible without sighted help? Thanks.

RE: [AI] how to handle mouse oriented events in NVDA & JAWS

2023-12-08 Thread Yamuna Jivana Dasa (Yoganathan Khandoo)
Hi, There are a few ways you can use the mouse, depending on what you need to do. For example in Jaws you can use Jaws cursor (Numpad Minus in Desktop layout), then arrow keys to read the mouse position. These days lots of Apps do not use a standard form of screen-draw so it doesn't work, but

Re: [AI] Which is the best bank with regard to accessibility

2023-12-08 Thread Sunil Sangtani.
you can think of going with union bank of india the internet banking site and the mobile ap on both are platforms fully accessible, further, the way union bank is working towards inclusion and accessibility, the future experience is going to be awesome for sure. Managing Director| Chandra