I totally agree with srikant sir. I am using e5 till getting a new touch screen android device. After that I will surely dump this stupid nokia. regards
On 10/4/12, Syed Imran <[email protected]> wrote: > Shona: > I'm smiling as I write this. Nuance Talks and Eloquence synthesiser on a > Smartphone with a physical keypad is by far the most accessible phone for > some blind folks. One way or the other, we all are correct because our > accessibility needs are more or less varied within ourselves. > Even though I have provided the highest ratings to Apple devices, I still > think Apple has to improve on many things to meet my accessibility needs > completely, and something makes me wonder by Jove! Whether my needs have an > end. > Whether it's Android or ions, You'll find me grumbling about absence of > eloquence TTS which is more spontaneous and generally less latent > synthesiser out there and absence of tactile feedback on touch screen > devices will certainly render these devices somewhat incapable of serving > me. > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of mukesh jain > Sent: 04 October 2012 09:43 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AI] My first two weeks with Samsung S3 > > hello, > i am using samsung galaxy sIII I9300 and enjoying using the same with big > screen. as someone asked for android titorial i can send the manual of this > book in etext format if that helps. > thanks, > mukesh. > > On 10/4/12, Srikanth Kanuri <[email protected]> wrote: >> undoubtedly talks had changed our lives from that of no speech on >> phone to a powerful user of symbion. however there is no comparison >> between apple products as they are way above the pipe line. a visually >> impaired dream of using touch screen wouldn't have been possible >> without apples revolutionary screen reader Voice-over. there is >> nothing to do with a keypad for accessibility. i can be more confident >> with an I devise for doing most of the things than with a devise with >> talks. except for maps now and that too may for very less period i >> could do virtually anything starting from browsing to independent >> living. i have access to App store and play store for android users >> which i would have never dreamed of with stupid Nokia which would >> never make it Ovi store accessible despite numerous complaints from >> V.I users. apps like Look tell reader, OCR applications, bar code >> scanners, streaming applications, mobile banking apps like ICICI in >> India, Fleksy a revolutionary typing app and vied variety of apps >> enhances productivity on IOS with accessibility built in. on android >> the ideal web readers eyes free, talk back, speel, mobile >> accessibility suit with different accessible apps Etc. had definitely >> improved our productivity on touch devises. i feel it is the time to >> shift away from physical navigation to touch devise streams. >> >> On 10/4/12, Shona Man <[email protected]> wrote: >>> @ Syed Imran, I am amaised that you have rated I Phone accessibility >>> better then nuance talks and mobile accessibility! I think that no >>> screen reader can beat talks in terms of accessibility and clear >>> elequence sinthesiser. How I phone can be more accessible in >>> comparision to phone having physical keypad? >>> @ others, has any one any clue when I Phone is going to come with a >>> physical keypad phone so that we also could perchase with out any >>> second thought? >>> >>> On 10/3/12, Surendra Salgaonkar) <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Dear ones, >>>> I also want to join this group. But i am using e5 so difficult to sign. >>>> So >>>> what to do? >>>> Thank you & good luck! >>>> Surendra Salgaonkar >>>> Phones. >>>> :+919867645933 >>>> :+912226473918 >>>> Emails. >>>> Link [email protected] >>>> Link [email protected] Skype. >>>> Link salgaonkarskype >>>> -----Original message----- >>>> From: Kakarla Nageswaraiah >>>> Sent: 03.10.2012, 7.13 pm >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: [AI] My first two weeks with Samsung S3 >>>> >>>> >>>> Yes, send a blank email to >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> On 10/3/12, Srikanth Kanuri <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> any mailing lists for android accessibility? >>>>> >>>>> On 10/3/12, Rahul Kelapure <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> Thats great! is there any for OCR as well? >>>>>> >>>>>> Also, is there any titorials available whether text or audio for >>>>>> Android? It will be very useful. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 10/3/12, Prashant Ranjan Verma <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> There are free apps like Silver magnifier, your magnifier in the play >>>>>>> store. >>>>>>> They use the phone camera to magnify the object placed under the >>>>>>> camera. >>>>>>> These apps also have the option of using the flash light as a reading >>>>>>> light. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It can be used to read any printed matter. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>>>>> Behalf >>>>>>> Of Salman Raafay >>>>>>> Sent: 03 October 2012 11:38 >>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [AI] My first two weeks with Samsung S3 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Prashant, you mentioned about digital magnifying capacity of this >>>>>>> phone, >>>>>>> my query is that can it magnify the text of a book kept under this >>>>>>> phone >>>>>>> like hand held magnifyer? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 10/3/12, Rahul Kelapure <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> I had used Micromax Funbook for some time, not extensively though. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I used Talkback on it with Android 4.0. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have recently, the couple of days back, bought Karbonn A18 with >>>>>>>> again Android 4.0. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I haven't use it properly, as the Talkback is not preinstalled here >>>>>>>> unlike my Funbook. However, for limited use, I was given few tricks >>>>>>>> by >>>>>>>> my friends in office. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Ekinath, I found in my friend's phone there is an inbuilt >>>>>>>> application called Touchexplore, which is an accessability app which >>>>>>>> helps better navigate the VIs on the screen. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Would seek help from time to time from all of you and update >>>>>>>> whenever >>>>>>>> I find something intresting while exploring. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks and warm regards, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Rahul. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 10/3/12, Ekinath Khedekar <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> Sorry some weir thing was happening in the message box, so typing >>>>>>>>> again. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have used low version of android of 2.3 on Samsung duo again >>>>>>>>> which >>>>>>>>> is not the best of phones from Samsung with talk back but not eyes >>>>>>>>> free. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Point is in iPhone experience was magical as the response of Voice >>>>>>>>> Over was instant and systematic, because the item would not get >>>>>>>>> activated by just touching once, I had to tab twice. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Also in I think experience on Iphone is brilliant because >>>>>>>>> accessibility is part of iPhone's integral plan. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The navigation was not smooth on android. >>>>>>>>> Note, I have not used high versions of android.. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks and pardon typos >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 10/3/12, Ekinath Khedekar <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> I used talk back on 2.3 android Samsung duo i think with out >>>>>>>>>> installing ey >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 10/3/12, Ketan Kothari <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> Dear Friends, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I am now planning to buy a new phone (although my E72 is in good >>>>>>>>>>> health). The reason for my purchase is that I realize that the >>>>>>>>>>> learning curve with any touch screen phone is going to be much >>>>>>>>>>> longer than that with keyboard. I am totally blind and am >>>>>>>>>>> looking >>>>>>>>>>> at a high-ended phone. I can choose between Android and Iphone. >>>>>>>>>>> I >>>>>>>>>>> would like some advice on this topic from those who are using >>>>>>>>>>> either systems. I am aware that Iphone is fully or almost fully >>>>>>>>>>> accessible out of the box but I would like to have some more >>>>>>>>>>> knowledge on Android. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Games on mobile phones are a totally neglected area for the blind >>>>>>>>>>> whereas that is one area that sighted people tend to enjoy. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I hope the list will be abuzz with interesting discussion on the >>>>>>>>>>> issue since the more we discuss it will help many more friends. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I look forward to good discussion. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Ketan >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 10/3/12, Prashant Ranjan Verma <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>>>>>>> I recently bought Samsung galaxy S3 android phone. You will know >>>>>>>>>>>> that along with iPhone it is touted as the best smart phone and >>>>>>>>>>>> the internet is full of comparisons. >>>>>>>>>>>> I chose to buy this instead of iPhone 5 because first in India >>>>>>>>>>>> iPhone >>>>>>>>>>>> 5 >>>>>>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>>>>>> arrive only in November or December and secondly the new Maps >>>>>>>>>>>> application is not likely to work in India until further few >>>>>>>>>>>> months on the iPhone. >>>>>>>>>>>> In addition to this I wanted to test book reading apps on >>>>>>>>>>>> android >>>>>>>>>>>> as a part of my professional work. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> With Talkback, eyes free keyboard and few other apps this phone >>>>>>>>>>>> has become accessible. Despite no physical keys it is possible >>>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>>> do everything on the phone although several things take much >>>>>>>>>>>> more >>>>>>>>>>>> time as compared to a phone with full keypad. The voice >>>>>>>>>>>> recognition feature is much improved and I am eagerly waiting >>>>>>>>>>>> for >>>>>>>>>>>> its Jelly bean update after which it will be possible to do more >>>>>>>>>>>> with voice. Even now I am able to search contacts and send sms >>>>>>>>>>>> with the voice recognition app. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> This phone is a delight for a person with low vision. The >>>>>>>>>>>> fantastic big screen with the option of increasing the font size >>>>>>>>>>>> to large or huge makes the screen readable. The digital >>>>>>>>>>>> magnifying >>>>>>>>>>>> apps are also wonderful. >>>>>>>>>>>> They >>>>>>>>>>>> convert this device into a good reading tool giving serious >>>>>>>>>>>> competition to the digital magnifiers which alone sell for 20 K >>>>>>>>>>>> and beyond. I won't recommend this to a totally blind person >>>>>>>>>>>> yet. >>>>>>>>>>>> It will be an unnecessary extra expenditure on a big screen. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Time permitting I will write more on this. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Prashant >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> Ketan Kothari >>>>>>>>>>> Phone: [r] 24223281, >>>>>>>>>>> Cell: 9987550614 >>>>>>>>>>> MSN ID: [email protected] >>>>>>>>>>> Skype ID: Ketan3333 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