friends, what about samsung galaxy chat b5330. the phone has qwerty keyboard with android 4. any review from accessibility point of view?
On 10/8/12, Prashant Ranjan Verma <[email protected]> wrote: > eSpeak does speak in Hindi but not many would like to use it. > In addition eSpeak has known limitations on android. > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Satguru > Sent: 08 October 2012 14:22 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AI] My first two weeks with Samsung S3 > > Hi sir, > > What about using ESpeak with Talkback? Doesn't it read Hindi? > > > Satguru > ___,__.___ > "Life's battle do not always go, to the stronger or faster man. But sooner > or later the one who wins, is the one who thinks he can." > > Satguru Rathi. > Mobile: +91-9971231627 / 9871489945 > Email: [email protected] > [email protected] > Skype: satgururathi > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100002489756116 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Prashant Ranjan Verma" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, October 08, 2012 1:06 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] My first two weeks with Samsung S3 > > > Dear Ketan and others, > This may add to your disappointment. > Hindi TTS is not available for Android yet which means Hindi reading or > writing is not possible for the blind. > The business cards from NOKIA sent to android are generally not supported > and vice versa. > > I am adding to the list so that you take the informed decision.<smile> > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Rahul Kelapure > Sent: 08 October 2012 11:05 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AI] My first two weeks with Samsung S3 > > Answer to your first question is Yes. Talk is not preloaded in my phone. > Internet, I haven't used it. > > On 10/8/12, ashook kumaaaaar <[email protected]> wrote: >> r battary and sound quality good? can i use internet easily in >> it? does talk back preloaded on it? ashok kumar. >> >> On 10/8/12, Rahul Kelapure <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Dear Ketan, >>> >>> My phone has Icecreeme Sandwitch, however, I hear, you may upgrade >>> the same to JB if your phone allows to I.E. if the specifications are >>> good enough. Mine are good enough I hear. >>> >>> All those apps you refered can be used easyly. I also have a Tablet >>> which has IC Android in that I use Talkback. In my phone, I am yet to >>> explore things, as screenreading software is not inbuilt, I need to >>> download first. >>> >>> Will let know when I actually use them and problems faced if any. >>> >>> Thanks and warm regards, >>> >>> Rahul >>> >>> On 10/8/12, Ketan Kothari <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Dear Rahul, >>>> >>>> Actually, I am looking for either Iphone (prohibitively expensive) >>>> or Android 4.1 Jelly bean phone. Does your Carbon have talkback or >>>> spiel? Are you able to use apps? FB, Twitter etc? Do share so >>>> that I can make my decision. >>>> >>>> With regards, >>>> >>>> Ketan >>>> >>>> On 10/8/12, ashook kumaaaaar <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> hello friends is there any person who is using carbonn a18? If >>>>> yes then pls share your comments. Because i m looking for this > thanks. >>>>> ashok kumar. >>>>> >>>>> On 10/8/12, Ketan Kothari <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> Dear Accessindians, >>>>>> >>>>>> Interesting discussion, but the more I read the more depressed I >>>>>> get as I love to use my phone beyond mere phone. Since Android >>>>>> and Iphone have no keyboard, I am actually feeling very insecure. >>>>>> Are there any Android phones at the higher end with keyboard? >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there any blind/low vision friend who is using Iphone? I think >>>>>> the learning curve in Iphone and Android devices is very steep. >>>>>> >>>>>> Do comment please and try and lift this veil of depression. >>>>>> >>>>>> With best wishes, >>>>>> >>>>>> 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_accessindi >>>>>>> a.org.in >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Ketan Kothari >>>>>> Phone: [r] 24223281, >>>>>> Cell: 9987550614 >>>>>> MSN ID: [email protected] >>>>>> Skype ID: Ketan3333 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ketan Kothari >>>> Phone: [r] 24223281, >>>> Cell: 9987550614 >>>> MSN ID: [email protected] >>>> Skype ID: Ketan3333 >>>> >>>> >>>> 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.o >>>> rg.in >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Rahul Kelapure >>> +91 9833349929 >>> >>> >>> 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.or >>> g.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 >> >> > > > -- > Rahul Kelapure > +91 9833349929 > > > 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 > > Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] with the subject unsubscribe. 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