What is that hindi OCR services? On 4/10/12, Nirmal Verma <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Shona, > > Have you tried the advanced search and site search feature on bookshare? If > you are a bookshare member then you would have known that bookshare 'site > search' feature is powered by google. > > for the limited number of books on competitive exams, bookshares hands are > tied down by the copyright law. it is still in the parliament waiting to be > cleared. A big movement on this is already going on and I hope that light > comes sooner than later. if you or any list member knows some publisher and > can get permission from the publishers to convert in accessible format then > he/she can get in touch with Saksham trust who are looking after the > bookshare chapter in India. > > those of you who really need the materials can avail of the concessional > hindi o c r services offered. the accuracy level is gettting better every > day and sometimes you can get results as good as 99 percent. > > > with best regards > Braille Literacy Consultant > Perkins Products > Perkins School for the Blind > > > > > On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 10:07 PM, Shona Man <[email protected]> wrote: > >> hi Mr Nirmal, why Bookshare is not providing compitative books of >> popular publishers? I can find only 20-25 books of upkar publication. >> The person who wants to prepare for compitative exam Bookshare is of >> no use for her/him. More over I don't like the search engen of >> bookshare as it doesn't provide accurate results. >> >> On 4/9/12, Nirmal Verma <[email protected]> wrote: >> > hi pranay, >> > >> > I believe this feature is not available with the accounts which are not >> > activated. you may be able to see other formats but not the mp3 formats. >> > Nirmal >> > On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Pranay Gadodia >> > <[email protected]>wrote: >> > >> >> Hi, >> >> Surely I cannot share the books downloaded from bookshare. >> >> May be one can try it on the few books which are freely available. Go >> >> to >> >> the advanced search link and in one of the drop down lists opt for >> >> books >> >> freely available and hit the advanced search button. Hope the mp3 >> feature >> >> works on these books, too. >> >> >> >> thanks, >> >> Pranay. >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: "Nirmal Verma" <[email protected]> >> >> To: <[email protected]> >> >> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2012 12:33 AM >> >> Subject: Re: [AI] Books in audio from Bookshare.org >> >> >> >> >> >> Dear pranay and all, >> >> >> >> Bookshare has recently started giving the books in mp3 format but its >> >> still >> >> in beta stage. the books currently takes long to give you the download >> >> link >> >> but this should improve in coming times. >> >> >> >> please dont share the mp3 books generated by bookshare but get a >> >> membership >> >> for you which is just four hundred for unlimited downloads. whith more >> >> than >> >> 56 thousand books it is growing every day. hindi books are also growing >> >> every day. >> >> with regards >> >> >> >> Nirmal verma >> >> >> >> On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:38 PM, Ajay Minocha <[email protected] >> >> >wrote: >> >> >> >> > Hi sir, >> >> > very nice information. If it will be convenient for you then please >> >> > try to upload a sampal for me. >> >> > regards >> >> > >> >> > On 4/8/12, Pranay Gadodia <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > > Hi all: >> >> > > Yesterday I discovered that bookshare has begun providing books in >> >> > > synthesized mp3 files, too. This feature is in beta stage as of now >> >> > > and >> >> > is >> >> > > available for books written in English. Its not for hindi, and I >> >> > > didn't >> >> > > check for other languages. It uses a female voice which sounds >> >> > > quite >> >> > > natural, and I found the speech rate is easy for comprehension. >> >> > > >> >> > > I chose a 400 page book for download and it did not complete its >> >> > packaging >> >> > > even after an hour. Thinking its a bug I closed the window, but a >> few >> >> > hours >> >> > > later I got an email with the download link of the book. Later for >> >> > > a >> >> 100 >> >> > > page book I received an email with download link in 45 minutes. >> >> > > >> >> > > Sounds interesting! So thought to share the info with others. >> >> > > >> >> > > thanks, >> >> > > >> >> > > Pranay. >> >> > > >> >> > > 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 >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Ajay Minocha >> >> > Mob : +91-7827188455 >> >> > E mail : [email protected] >> >> > [email protected] >> >> > Skype : ajayminocha2 >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > 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 >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> 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 >> >> >> >> 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 >> >> >> >> >> > >> > 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 >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> LL.M candidate >> at Faculty of Law in University of Delhi >> >> >> 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 >> >> > > 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 > >
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