Dear All, As I am receiving consistent question from users whether Spelling Tool is free or paid software? I would like to clarify that EnAble India Spelling Tool is free software. Thanks.
On 9/23/11, suman damera <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear All, > > As per the users demand, EnAble India Spelling Tool 2.0 has been > released successfully!! > > Procedure to obtain Spelling Tool 2.0: > > Remote candidates: can directly fill on line Spelling Tool request > form from EnAble India website. Here is the link > > http://www.enable-india.org/new/index.php?option=com_smartformer&Itemid=174 > > Candidates who want to collect the cd in person can request for it in > EI main office > > Introduction to Spelling Tool > > > Spelling Tool is free and handy tool for all persons with visual > impairment as well as physical impairment to improve their English > skills. It is developed by EnAble India for those who want to enhance > spelling skills. There are too many spellings in the English language. > The tool enables users to practice basic words, common words, commonly > confused words, and professional words which are critical for writing > English in a professional environment. The tool is not a replacement > for reading the dictionary or for learning spellings through other > sources such as normal reading and writing. > > Persons especially with vision impairment (eg: non Braille users or > Braille users who used non standard contractions) have to be careful > about their spellings. The tendency is to write the spelling based on > hearing its pronunciation which can cause errors. > > This tool hence hopes to provide awareness to such users regarding > their level of English spellings and enables them to practice many > words of the English language. > > > > > > What’s new in Spelling Tool 2.0: > > > Learning mode for the words has been included. > User will be able to do the revision on his/her weak spellings due to > a special feature in the learning mode. You can go to the categories > list and select the option -> ‘revision exercises for your weak > spellings’. > Independent TTS (IBM via Voice TTS) has been used for the dictation of > words. Now the tool is free from JAWS scripts installation. > Physically disable candidates also can use the tool because it’s not > JAWS dependent > Tool supports NVDA screen reader as well > 4 new categories (around 260 new words) have been added. New category > names mentioned are below: > > > Work Related Words > Common words used in office > Professional vocabulary > Words related to career > > Please refer release notes to know more about Spelling Tool 2.0 > > Introduction to EnAble India > > > Enable India is a non-profit organization working tirelessly since its > inception from 1999 towards the economic independence and dignity of > persons with disabilities. We cater to the needs of all kinds of > disabilities like visually impaired, hearing impaired, physically > disabled, mental retardation, mental illness and more across India. > Our major thrust areas are employment, pre-employment services, and > work place solutions, supplemental education, consulting and enabling > other institutions working for the disabled. > > Thanks. > > ______________________________________________________ > > Regards > > Suman > > ■Software Engineer - Testing■ > > ■Enable India to empower people with disabilities■ > > ■Main Office: #12 (Ground Floor), KHB Colony, Brahma Kumari > RoadKoramangala 8th Block, Bangalore 560 095■ > > ■Phone: 4282 3636 /98453 13919■ > > ■Email: [email protected]■ > > ■Web: www.enable-india.org > -- suman Register for AccessIndia convention 2011(November 12-13) 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
