hello, you may also consider using KNFB reader with compatible mobile. i have just bought it and it costed me rs29000 INR. thanks,
On 9/17/11, Amar Jain <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Rahul, > There exist few devices which are standalone, and do not require laptop > connectivity. > For example, optelec clear reader plus, dealer: Barrierbreak Technologies, > Mumbai. > Costing about 1 Lakh 65 Thousand. And after student concession its below > 1.25. > There are a few made by Abisee, which also produces the famous zoom-exe > which runs on laptop though. > Dealer: Karishma Enterprises, Mumbai. > Not sure whether they deal in this company's standalone devices, but you can > ask them if they can get it for you on order. > Since generally these devices are costing more than 1.5 lakh, people go for > the devices which run with laptop. The cost is also substantially reduced, > it is within 1 Lakh. And you also have variety in this. You have Pearl by > Freedomscientific (65 Thousand), ReadItWan (Dealer Sparsh Products at 84 > Thousand roughly) not sure of the company but the dealer is based in > Dehradun, some indian product made by Mr. Kiran S. Deshpande (at very > nominal price of Rs. 15 Thousand, consider the accuracy and aftersales > services while taking call on it). > But which kind of device one should choose, is purely an individual's choice > subject to easy availability of funds. > My personal opinion, devices running on laptop are getting developed more > than standalone devices due to cost and weight factor. But certainly it is > worth going for such devices, as you get excellent accurate material when > compared with normal scanner scanned text. > Regards > Amar Jain. > -----Original Message----- > From: Rahul Bajaj > Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2011 12:26 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [AI] A question > > Hello everyone, > > I have a question. > Is there a portable device using which we can scan and read printed > material without having to connect the device to a computer? > Most assistive devices have to be connected to a computer for reading > printed material. > This can be very inconvenient because it is not always possible to > carry a laptop with you. > So, please shed some light on the matter. > > Cheers, > Rahul > > Register for AccessIndia convention 2011 at: > http://www.accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > 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 > > > Register for AccessIndia convention 2011 at: > http://www.accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > 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 > > -- Regards, Mukesh jain Email: [email protected] Skype: mukeshja Mob: 09977165123 "Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight. " Helen Keller Register for AccessIndia convention 2011 at: http://www.accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ 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
