Any friends or relatives in Agra may try to findout their contacts and other details. I feel we should encourage such experts to develop the device.
Regards, Vishal Jain Ph : 080-41140564 Website : http://vishal.hello.googlepages.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mamta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2007 2:10 AM Subject: Re: [AI] Fw: India News: A device to 'hear' what they can't see > Hello!!? > This seams to be a very useful and interesting device > Please can any one Give me more information about it? their website: or > any > other contact details? > > thanks a lot for your kind help > awaiting for your earliest and positive reply. > many thanks > regards > Mamta. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Vishal M Jain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "accessindia" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2007 2:58 PM > Subject: [AI] Fw: India News: A device to 'hear' what they can't see > > > > > Regards, > Vishal Jain > Ph : 080-41140564 > Website : http://vishal.hello.googlepages.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "BlindNews Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 6:32 AM > Subject: India News: A device to 'hear' what they can't see > > >> MonstersAndCritics.com (UK) >> Thursday, May 03, 2007 >> >> India News: A device to 'hear' what they can't see >> >> By Indo-Asian News Service >> >> Agra, May 3 (IANS) A group of IT students here have developed a device >> that can enable the blind to hear what they cannot see or read. >> >> Called 'E-Netra', it costs Rs.2,000-3,000 and it reads texts through an >> embedded system and converts them into voice that can be heard through >> earphones. >> >> Right now it can only read text, but later it is likely to pick up prints >> in Braille script. >> >> The Agra College team that took six months to develop the device and the >> software to go with it was led by R.K. Sharma and included his assistants >> Karan, Mayank, Akshat, Khalid and Jitendra. >> >> Sized like a mobile, the device consists of an automatic zoom camera that >> will store the text in memory. It will also emit signals if the page is >> out of focus. The text will be converted automatically into speech. >> >> The device can read newspapers, books and even signboards. >> >> 'Considering that everything cannot be translated or converted into >> readable items through Braille script, the new development can be of >> great >> help to the disabled,' said Vikas Pandit, a professor at the university's >> IT department. >> >> >> http://news.monstersandcritics.com/india/news/article_1299568.php/A_device_to_hear_what_they_cant_see >> >> -- >> BlindNews mailing list >> >> To contact a list moderator about a problem or to make a request, send a >> message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> The BlindNews list is archived at: http://GeoffAndWen.com/blind/ >> >> To address a message to all members of the list, send mail to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Access your subscription info at: >> http://blindprogramming.com/mailman/listinfo/blindnews_blindprogramming.com >> >> To unsubscribe via e-mail: send a message to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in >> either >> the subject or body of the message > > > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with > the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
