[AI] FYI: 'Differently-abled' students in JNU to get AC bus

2015-02-13 Thread avinash shahi
Differently-abled students in Jawaharlal Nehru University will soon get an air-conditioned bus to travel within the university. The university has entered into an memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), where the company will extend financial assistance t

Re: [AI] cricket matches scorecard

2015-02-13 Thread Ketan Kothari
Hi friends, They have been geoblocked but if you go to cricket Australia's website and register there is a radio stream called world cup radio but I find the play button inaccessible. Do help if anyone can. The URL of cricket Australia's website is www.cricket.com.au and go to latest matche

Re: [AI] cricket matches scorecard

2015-02-13 Thread bhushan prabhu
Hi list members, is it possible for anybody to share the link of either ABC grandstand sports or BBC 5 live sports extra to listen the ball-by-ball commentary of World cup matches. On 2/14/15, P Subramani wrote: > best audio commentary is from radio2000 south africa and thehulka fm, > pakistan.

[AI] Accessible India campaign, new schemes

2015-02-13 Thread Harish
All The following post failed to get to the list. Harish Kotian Quoting: From: Vaishnavi Jayakumar Date: Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 12:45 AM Subject: MSJE Accessible India campaign, new schemes and future plans To: We the Pwd Egroup , Access India , Sugamya Bharat Campaign Press Information Bureau G

Re: [AI] cricket matches scorecard

2015-02-13 Thread P Subramani
best audio commentary is from radio2000 south africa and thehulka fm, pakistan. Both are million times better than air On 2/13/15, santoshkumar088 . wrote: > 9548709066 > -- Forwarded message -- > From: "sanjeev kumar" > Date: 11 Feb 2015 23:36 > Subject: [AI] cricket matches sc

Re: [AI] Asus Zenphone5

2015-02-13 Thread HARSHVARDHAN SINGH NEGI
yes it is but it is bit heavy then moto g recently assus is going to launch an other phone which is coming soon price under 8K with 2 GB RAM. Thanks HS Negi - Original Message - From: "RAMAKANT SINGH CHANDEL" To: "AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerningt

[AI] Live Audio of World-Cup Matches

2015-02-13 Thread B. R. Nautial
Hello Friends Have a nice day to all of you Friends, here's the audio link for Cricket world-cup matches http://matchcentre.starsports.com/cricket/tourname_/173979/live-audi Here's the another link to watch any of the particular match http://crichd.in/live/ Once you reach on the page, select the

Re: [AI] Regarding Kannada Typing software for P C

2015-02-13 Thread muruganandan.k
hello, I agree with you only on one fact that Google input tool conflicts with certain applications, But I don't think it has to be completely discorded. It is supported by NVDA to a large extent that the typed letters and words are spelled out, no conflicting keys are found between NVDA and Google

Re: [AI] Regarding Kannada Typing software for P C

2015-02-13 Thread Nagaraj H
I think you can try elequence and select kannada in latest NVDA. On 2/13/15, Narendra VG wrote: > Hi All, > > Please suggest me any kannada typing software for my P C > which > is accessible with NVDA. > > I have install nudi, but it's not working properly with NVDA > > Regards, > >

Re: [AI] Regarding Kannada Typing software for P C

2015-02-13 Thread Him Prasad Gautam
hi, In perspective of screen reader; this tool or that tool is not a matter of concern. The Main issue is the principle in which the tool is developed. The key factor to be concern is: 1. Whether it has used modifier keys like alt or control etc. for typing purpose or not. If used, discard it. For

[AI] Fwd: {Disability Studies India} Fwd: Invitation to the Sociology Seminar, South Asian University, Feb 18, 2.30pm

2015-02-13 Thread avinash shahi
-- Forwarded message -- From: Nilika Mehrotra Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 23:34:58 +0530 Subject: {Disability Studies India} Fwd: Invitation to the Sociology Seminar, South Asian University, Feb 18, 2.30pm To: "disability-studies-in...@googlegroups.com" Nilika Mehrotra Professor Cent

Re: [AI] is blindness a misfortune? ask saksham

2015-02-13 Thread Rohit Trivedi
On account of malnutrition, lack of preventive measures, lack advance medical facilities available, lack of awareness, poverty, lack of education lack enabling environment etc its India's misfortune to have more visually impaired then other countries. -Original Message- From: AccessIn

Re: [AI] cricket matches scorecard

2015-02-13 Thread santoshkumar088 .
9548709066 -- Forwarded message -- From: "sanjeev kumar" Date: 11 Feb 2015 23:36 Subject: [AI] cricket matches scorecard To: Cc: > hai list members, as you know worldcup is round the corner and > practise matches are going on, could anybody provide the website where > we can see

Re: [AI] cricket matches scorecard

2015-02-13 Thread Anirban Mukherjee
Dear friends, i do agree with the statement that the AIR commentary standard has gone down considerably and following off-field commentary is not at all enjoyable. so, how can we follow the BBC commentary or that of the ABC? my preference is in the android phone. so, could anyone tell me how to fo

Re: [AI] books of Khushwant Singh

2015-02-13 Thread Anirban Mukherjee
hello friend, i don't have Kurzweil. i use JAWS. so, how can i read epub files? greetings, Anirban On 2/13/15, Mohib Anwar Rafay wrote: > If you have Kurzweil, open epub file with Kurzweil it will be > converted into kes format, from where u can save into different > formats. > > On 2/13/15, Vi

Re: [AI] Regarding Kannada Typing software for P C

2015-02-13 Thread Shreedhar TS.
I personally use Baraha. The latest versions of baraha is not free, however, previous versions are free. I use baraha direct of Baraha 8, and not facing any issues with regards to screen reader compatibility. Yes, Nudi is not good tool to use. On 2/13/15, Narendra VG wrote: > Hi All, > >

Re: [AI] documents necessary for getting ID card for online reservation card from DRM office

2015-02-13 Thread Amit Pahuja
hi vivek, I made my certificate on july 3rd 2014 from NAB Delhi, will that be considered valid? asking this because the railway counter personnel's r not updated with the new developments of indian railways so they just act very rude and insensitive. moreover, the railway counter is quite far away

Re: [AI] Deemat account

2015-02-13 Thread Vedprakash
I am using NSDL DMat with ICICI Brokerage plan. It is very accessible. Although, the charts are not very interprettive of the market status, but other tools are very accessible. Exciting Offers to Grab Vedprakash Sharma -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@acc

[AI] TOI Report on RCI Workshop: 'Change the system for the disabled',

2015-02-13 Thread avinash shahi
I guess the City of Pune is very much buzz with disability concerns. A lot of seminars/conferences/talks workshops taking place in the city. That's really amazing. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Experts-focus-on-rehab-of-persons-with-disabilities/articleshow/46221775.cms Pune: Prope

Re: [AI] Asus Zenphone5

2015-02-13 Thread Mahesh S. Panicker
Well, the Zenfone 5 is a good phone overall. It has its advantages over the Moto G 2nd generation in terms of the external storage capacity that is double that of the Moto G. The price is also slightly less. Otherwise, I am not sure. The Zen UI has certain accessibility issue. Some of the native As

Re: [AI] Can I read somewhere newspaper cleanly?

2015-02-13 Thread Bhavya shah
Hi, The sent PDF file, I must admit, though isn't inaccessible, but is totally unorganized, making it impossible to be read by a visually impaired person. I performed an OCR scan with Tessarac (OCR NVDA add-on), and tried screen review to review the text, and standard Windows navigation commands, b

Re: [AI] Can I read somewhere newspaper cleanly?

2015-02-13 Thread Bhavya shah
Hi, I don't think its impossible for a visually impaired person to click on a particular news item with a mouse. I use NVDA, and know that JAWS as well, has quite some functionality that allows their users to use the mouse to quite an extent with ease. Hope someone with sufficient experience with t

Re: [AI] books of Khushwant Singh

2015-02-13 Thread Mohib Anwar Rafay
If you have Kurzweil, open epub file with Kurzweil it will be converted into kes format, from where u can save into different formats. On 2/13/15, Vidhya Y wrote: > I am not sure about Android. but for windows you can use Adobe digital > edition. > link to download the same is here: > https://dl.

Re: [AI] Can I read somewhere newspaper cleanly?

2015-02-13 Thread Mohib Anwar Rafay
Hey Braille ACL team, can u please tell me how do you extract text from the paper? do u copy the text from its online edition or extracting the text from its ePaper version. I know the ePaper gives u the facility to read the newspaper in text format, however I didn't find this method accessible, as

Re: [AI] Can I read somewhere newspaper cleanly?

2015-02-13 Thread Bhavya shah
Hi, Was I writing 'Hindi e-paper' before? If so, I extend my apologies, I always meant 'Hindu' and never 'Hindi'. Let me check the contents of the shared Dropbox link, and I'll write back with my findings. On 2/13/15, Braille Acl wrote: > Dear All, > > Thanks to you all for the discussion. Happy

Re: [AI] Regarding Kannada Typing software for P C

2015-02-13 Thread Him Prasad Gautam
hi, The tools like google input never suits for persons using screen reader. Phonetics or traditional is a different matter. Google typing tool contradict with many application. It is best for web pages and sited person. Never and Never use any typing system that are developed on the same principle

Re: [AI] Asus Zenphone5

2015-02-13 Thread RAMAKANT SINGH CHANDEL
Hello Negi ji, Thanks for your comments. Apart from sound is this better than Moto G 2nd generation also? On 2/13/15, HARSHVARDHAN SINGH NEGI wrote: > Sound is not too loud for us. > apart from sound it is very much accessible. > Thanks > HS Negi > > - Original Message - > From: "RAMAKA

[AI] cricket scorecard

2015-02-13 Thread sanjeev kumar
hai list members, as you know worldcup is round the corner and practise matches are going on, could anybody provide the website where we can see the full scorecard of the matches easily. previously I was using espncricinfo and cricbuzz for this purpose but for last ten days espncricinfo has change

Re: [AI] Can I read somewhere newspaper cleanly?

2015-02-13 Thread Braille Acl
Dear All, Thanks to you all for the discussion. Happy to see that and we are trying to find a method which could ease our job in adding more content covering other areas uncovered now to the paper. Would try our best to serve.better. For subscription, you may always send an email to braille...@gm

Re: [AI] documents necessary for getting ID card for online reservation card from DRM office

2015-02-13 Thread akshun mahajan
when they have to issue new id card, why they need old or new concession certificate? just bothring disable people. On 2/13/15, vivek doddamani wrote: > Hai, am fine, Sanju Kumari, happy new year to you also, I could not > recognise you, please write to me in my personnal mail ID > vivekka...@g

Re: [AI] Seminar on touch screen devices.

2015-02-13 Thread Vamshi Kiran Rammohanrao
please cunduct this kind of training in Hyderabad also. Sent from nokia c 5 thanks, Vamshi Kiran On 2/13/15, shantanu ladkat wrote: > State Level Seminar on Touch Screen Mobiles and Access Technologies > > Introduction : > persons with visual impairment are reluctant to use smart phones. most

Re: [AI] cricket matches scorecard

2015-02-13 Thread sanjeev kumar
Nautial bro waiting for the direct link which you told On 2/13/15, Sonu Golkar wrote: > Also send it to me. > > Sonu Golkar > Mo: +918103416711, > E: sonugol...@gmail.com > Skype: sonu.golkar > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Beh

Re: [AI] documents necessary for getting ID card for online reservation card from DRM office

2015-02-13 Thread vivek doddamani
Hai, am fine, Sanju Kumari, happy new year to you also, I could not recognise you, please write to me in my personnal mail ID vivekka...@gmail.com On 2/13/15, sanju kumari wrote: > goodafternoon sir . > n a v .your massege is very nice , how are you sir . > vivekji . > happy new year 2015 . > th

Re: [AI] books of Khushwant Singh

2015-02-13 Thread Vidhya Y
I am not sure about Android. but for windows you can use Adobe digital edition. link to download the same is here: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/52307245/ADE_3.0_Installer.exe On 2/12/15, Anirban Mukherjee wrote: > hello, > > how can i read epub files? which app in android support these fil

[AI] News of Interest: Don't act like a master: Gogoi to Thawar Chand Gehlot

2015-02-13 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150213/jsp/frontpage/story_3145.jsp Guwahati, Feb. 12: Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi today asked the Centre not to "act like a master", minutes after the Union minister of social justice and empowerment, Thawar Chand Gehlot, asked the northeastern states to speed u

Re: [AI] NVDA on web pages

2015-02-13 Thread Bhavya shah
Hi, You have unchecked the wrong option. * enable/check 'report links' once again * disable/uncheck 'report if clickable' to resolve your issue The NVDA.ini file didn't resolve this issue itself since I have kept the 'report if clickable' option enabled/checked. I would also recommend you, and anyo

Re: [AI] Regarding Kannada Typing software for P C

2015-02-13 Thread muruganandan.k
hi, If you are in need of a phonetic typing tool for Kannada, I would suggest Google Input tool. With this tool, you can just type the words in English transliteration and get the output in regional languages. the following languages are supported by the google input tool: Amharic Arabic Bengal

Re: [AI] Regarding Kannada Typing software for P C

2015-02-13 Thread Him Prasad Gautam
Hi, You can use the Microsoft supplied layout. However, there are some deficiencies from screen reader perspective. 1. It has used alt/control keys for typing purposes which may conflict with some gesture of screen reader. This may not an eminent event but have high possibility. 2. The ligature cha

[AI] good news for maharashtra blind students

2015-02-13 Thread Kriti Banga
dear friends, this is just an announcement, so i don't have any idea if this initiative will be taken or not. if taken, then it will be great... plan to reduce 52 special days in school: Tawde - the times of india Mumbai: The state will reduce the number of special day celebrations in schools t

Re: [AI] Regarding Kannada Typing software for P C

2015-02-13 Thread Adhimoolam Vetrivel Murugan
Hi, Why don't you familiarize with the default kanada typing keyboard which comes with windows OS. For any supported regional language for that matter, I strongly suggest people to use the default input since one can actually use it in any windows machine and you may not necessarily have any specia

Re: [AI] Regarding Kannada Typing software for P C

2015-02-13 Thread Him Prasad Gautam
hi, i have developed Kannada typing tool specially designed to screen reader user. download it from: https://www.dropbox.com/s/kkah3x0vbqveh7v/Setup_Kannada_Varnamala_333.exe?dl=0 for help; After installation, go to c:\ProgramFiles\Varnamala\Kannada\HelpInEnglish.rtf file. Ask if any problem or is