Dear Yusuf Thanks for your feedback. I will get this double checked. Did you have volume of our phone up enough? I found the volume fine with the headset that I was using. However, I will certainly get this doublechecked.
Thanks Dipendra -----Original Message----- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Dr Yusuf Vohra Sent: 25 July 2018 11:57 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> Subject: Re: [AI] Finally, Audio Description of "Sanju" is live! Hello sir the audio description of movie Sanju is in a low volume so is it possible to do the volume high for this in next update? On Fri, Jul 20, 2018, 6:43 AM Dipendra Manocha <dipendra.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Friends > > It has finally happened! Saksham and XL Cinema received the original > audio Movie track and the Audio Description Track after signing the > agreement with Mr Raju Hirani at 6 PM yesterday. By 3:30 AM the Audio > Description of the movie "Sanju" became live on XL Cinema. If you have > already tried Sholay, then watching the movie in movie hall is just > two clicks away. > > You just need to open the XL Cinema app Double tap on the Sanju AD > Hindi to Hindi Double tap on Download audio ticket (dlownload will > begin Double tap on Play audio ticket Go inside the movie hall that is > showing the movie "sanju" > Wait for the movie to begin > Double tap on synchronise audio track button (headphone should not be > plugged in at this time. you will feel vibration and message that > audio synchronising is going on) You will feel second vibration and a > message to plug in the headphone Just plug in the headphone and start > enjoying the movie with audio description coming into your ears. > > If you had not tried Sholay, then you will need to go through the one > time process of downloading, Installation and registration process. > Just for convenience, providing instructions for the same including > the links for the audio tutorial in Hindi: > > Introduction to XL Cinema > > The audio description facility synchronised with mainstream movie show > is available through the app. The name of this app is "XL Cinema". > This app is available for both Android and IOS. Thus you can enjoy the > audio description on any android phone or on the IPhone. > > XL Cinema app was created originally for listening the movie in > language other than the one being played in the movie hall. Creators > of this app have introduced a special feature and a mode in this app > for enabling listening to audio descriptions too. They have also spent > lot of effort in making this app accessible with the talkback and > voice over. > > I am providing a brief description and steps on how this app can be > used while mainstream movie is being shown on television or in a movie > hall. An audio tutorial for this has also been created in Hindi and is > available on youTube. Links for the same are: > > > How to register yourself on XL cinema app to listen to the audio > described movies. > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skPqU1zeEvs&t=7s > How to access audio described movies for persons with blindness > through an app. XL CINEMA > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gS4K6cphTd0&t=217s > > Audio description of the all-time favourite movie Sholay is > available through this app for you to try out the use of this app for > audio description. You can play the mainstream movie Sholay directly > from YouTube and listen to audio description through this app while > the movie is playing on your device. If you do not have a very > reliable internet connection, then I would recommend you to download > the movie and then play it on your device for smooth experience. > > Note, Your phone should have internet connection to use this app. You > will need to download the Audio Description Track once before the > start of the movie. After this too it is recommended that internet > connectivity remains active. However, if due to any reason, internet > connectivity is not there, the audio description would still work. > Internet connectivity provides better synchronisation of audio description with movie's original audio. > > Once you download and install the app from google play store or App > Store on the IPhone, you will need to open and register yourself for > the first time. > You can fill in all information such as your mail ID etc. or use > option of registering using your google or Facebook account. You will > need to verify and validate the information to complete the > information. This registration is a onetime process and this process > will not be required when you open the app again. > > Once registration is complete, you will land on the home page of the app. > Here, on the right top corner of the app area, you will find button to > switch the audio description mode on/off. Switch this mode on as it > will provide a simple to use interface to enjoy the audio description. > > The app will provide short message about audio description facility. > You can then navigate to button labelled as "Proceed to enable AD > mode". Double tap on this button to activate the AD mode of XL Cinema > app. The app remembers your preference and next time when you open the > app it will take you straight in the Audio Description mode itself. > > First screen of app I AD mode has two buttons on left top and right > top corners for menu and AD mode on/off. > Below these buttons we have a bar from left with buttons for "Hone", > audio description, my audio tickets and Notifications". We can ignore > this bar as of now. > > Below this bar we will get list of movies for which audio description > track is available. We will also have a button labelled "download data > files for the content". double tap on this button to begin download of > the Audio Description track. > > Once download is complete, we get two buttons on the screen below the > name of the movie: "Delete Audio Track" and "Play Audio Ticket". To > listen to the audio description we need to double tap on "Play Audio Ticket" button. > This will being up another screen where the app is now ready to > synchronise the audio description track with the audio of the movie. > This synchronisation is essential as the app needs to know the exact > position of the movie to deliver the audio description at the right > place. On this screen you will have a button labelled: "Click to sync > and play your track/shake your phone". " > > Now, let the movie begin in the movie hall or from YouTube or on > television. Once the movie has started, simply shake your phone. > Else, you could double tap on the button "Click to sync and play your > track". On doing this, your phone with vibrate once. Note, at this > time, headphone should not be attached to the phone. The app will > also give you the message that it is now synchronising the Audio > Description Track. After few seconds, mobile with vibrate again. You > will also receive a message if the synchronisation is successful or > not. If synchronisation is successful, you can simply plug in your > headphones and start listening to the audio description of the movie. > > On the screen while audio description is being played, you will have > following options: > > A. Play/pause: This will pause the audio description. On double tap on > same button, the audio description track will begin from same place > where you paused it. > B. Synchronise again: if after pause or due to any other reason the > audio description is not being played at right place, you can use this > option to synchronise the audio description with the audio being > played in the mainstream movie. > C. Refresh: This button will do fine adjustment is audio is slightly > off from right position. > D. Manual fine adjustment: This is set of three controls for manual > minor adjustment of the audio description track. > E. Interval: Pressing this button pauses the audio description and > brings up a popup screen to restart the audio description. In the > movies being released in movie halls, the pause of audio description > will happen automatically and there may not be a need to press the interval button. > However, the restart button would need to be pressed after the interval. > > It is highly recommended to try out the app with the Sholay movie for > two > reasons: > > 1. The movie is simply one of the greatest movies and you will enjoy > this movie like never before with fantastic audio descriptions. > 2. You will get the experience and will be ready to go to the movie > hall and enjoy the movie as soon as the audio track of the same is > released. > > Let us know your experience of listening of audio description through > XL Cinema app through e-mail at i...@saksham.org so that the same can > be improved further. > > You can call the Saksham helpline numbers or on 011-42411015 for any > assistance during the working hours. > > The XL Cinema app is created by Mr Kunal Prasad and Ms Dipti Prasad. > The Audio description facility is made available free of cost to all users. > Audio description being made available through XL Cinema app are > created by Saksham under leadership of Ms Rummi Seth with technical > collaboration of Mr Narender Joshi > > Audio Tutorials on YouTube > > How to register yourself on XL cinema app to listen to the audio > described movies. > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skPqU1zeEvs&t=7s > How to access audio described movies for persons with blindness > through an app. XL CINEMA > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gS4K6cphTd0&t=217s > > > > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > 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 > > > Disclaimer: > 1. 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