Re: [AI] flow chart in powerpoint

2007-04-17 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, You will also need to download the visio sdk. Once you have done that, I shall point you to the relevant sample application which will help you generate flowcharts. Pranab -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sanjeev chaodhari Sent: Tuesd

Re: [AI] flow chart in powerpoint

2007-04-19 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, I have successfully used Microsoft Visio 2003 to create a flowchart. I use a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet from a sample application in the Microsoft Visio 2003 Software Development Kit which is a free download from the Microsoft Web site. Though Microsoft Visio 2003 is not an officially suppo

Re: [AI] flow chart in powerpoint

2007-04-20 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, Once you have jaws and Microsoft Visio 2003 installed, you also need to download the Microsoft Visio 2003 SDK from the Microsoft Web site. Once this is done, install this component and look at the flowcharting application. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:

Re: [AI] Introduction

2007-04-21 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, Welcome to the list. There is indeed a screen reader for the Macintosh available though I cannot remember it's name at the moment. There is no version of jaws for the Macintosh. Pranav To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscri

Re: [AI] information needed in the public interest

2007-04-23 Thread Pranav Lal
There are a plethora of access technology vendors out there. What specific disabilities to you plan to cater for? As for braille embossers, one vendor among several is at the following link; www.viewplustech.com Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [AI] page breaks with jaws.

2007-04-27 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, I have had positive experiences with freedom scientific tech support so, it is worth writing to them. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Syed Imran Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 8:50 AM To: Rohit Trivedi; accessindia@accessindia.

Re: [AI] Fw: Hearing loss.

2007-04-29 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, Firstly, is this information genuine? The author of the e-mail is rather wague in terms of citing references and sources. Secondly, assuming for a moment that the message is true, the speech synthesiser such as eloquence produced similar frequencies? Pranav To unsubscribe send a message to

Re: [AI] converting to .txt

2007-04-30 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, You open the file you want to convert with TextPal. You then simply save it in the format of choice. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Syed Imran Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 8:44 AM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject:

Re: [AI] Fw: Hearing loss.

2007-04-30 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi all, I have bought a pair of earphones for around 600 rupees from planet M. these do not cover the ears completely and allow ambient noise to filter in. They have a v shaped band that goes around the ear thereby holding them in place. To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with t

Re: [AI] converting to .txt

2007-05-01 Thread Pranav Lal
round 549 html and PDF files. Opening and saving it as text files might take days together. I thank for your kind reply - Original Message - From: "Pranav Lal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 10:47 AM Subject: Re: [AI] converting to .txt > Hi, > &

Re: [AI] Help required with the pdf file

2007-05-03 Thread Pranav Lal
Please upgrade to the latest version of the Adobe Acrobat reader. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ashish Jha Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:41 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: [AI] Help required with the pdf file Hai everyb

Re: [AI] job website

2007-05-03 Thread Pranav Lal
I maybe missing the point, but why not use regular job sites such as monster.com? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of fayaz pasha Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 9:17 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: [AI] job website Hi friends, S

Re: [AI] hdfc ATM card

2007-05-07 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi Sanjeev, I have been banking with HDFC four over four years and have had no problems. Which branch are you banking with and what city are you in? Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chaodhari, Sanjeev IN BOM SISL Sent: Monday, May

Re: [AI] The danger of leaking cell numbers

2007-05-07 Thread Pranav Lal
When posting such material to the list, please include its source. 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/listin

Re: [AI] hdfc ATM card

2007-05-08 Thread Pranav Lal
lf Of Pranav Lal Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 7:09 AM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] hdfc ATM card Hi Sanjeev, I have been banking with HDFC four over four years and have had no problems. Which branch are you banking with and what city are you in? Pranav -Original Me

Re: [AI] hdfc ATM card

2007-05-08 Thread Pranav Lal
Space: http://daarshnicsanjeev/spaces/live.com > Call: +919820637390 > Direct office: +9102267572118 > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pranav Lal > Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 7:33 AM > To: accessindia@access

Re: [AI] Software Vacancies - Chennai, Pune, Mumbai, Banagalore and NOIDA

2007-05-10 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, I suspect that attachments are blocked on the list. Could you incorporate the data in an e-mail and post it? Alternatively, could you put it up on your website? Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anubhuti Mittal Sent: Thursday,

Re: [AI] tracker for every key stroke

2007-05-23 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi all, Such a device is commonly called a key logger. You even get several programmes that do this. This is how password thefts take place from several computers. Pranav To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mo

[AI] FW: [Blindmath] Article from T.V. Raman

2007-05-24 Thread Pranav Lal
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lloyd Rasmussen Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 8:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Blindmath] Article from T.V. Raman T.V. Raman, the inventor of EmacsSpeak and of the Audio System for Technical Reading,

Re: [AI] An ultra modern PC for fast movers

2007-05-26 Thread Pranav Lal
The article leaves out of mention of an ultra-mobile PC that is already on the market. Please see www.oqo.com for more information. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vikas Kapoor Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 10:47 AM To: Access Ind

[AI] FW: Webinar on a Basic Beginner Screen Reader

2007-05-26 Thread Pranav Lal
-Original Message- From: Distribution list for EASI Web Conferences, Podcasts and News [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Prof Norm Coombs Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 8:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Webinar on a Basic Beginner Screen Reader --=_3376593==.

Re: [AI] Google catches up on Microsoft with offline software

2007-06-01 Thread Pranav Lal
How accessible is this software? 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

Re: [AI] experience in ethical hacking

2007-06-01 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, Could you tell me what tools you would be using? I am working as an information security consultant so, have had experience of a significant number of tools. Pranav To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode

Re: [AI] Linux on windows

2007-06-01 Thread Pranav Lal
Which list did you get this information from? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JK Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 10:47 AM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: [AI] Linux on windows Linux on windows Hello friends, I am putting few words

[AI] FW: [program-l] need for jaws scripter - Microsoft Project 2003

2007-06-03 Thread Pranav Lal
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Justin Daubenmire Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 1:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [program-l] need for jaws scripter - Microsoft Project 2003 Need for jaws scripter - Microsoft Pro

Re: [AI] Accessible Note Taking device

2007-06-15 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi Asiff, Why wont your brother use a laptop? It is the best note taking device since it is a standard device, does not use any proprietary formats and can handle anything you throw at it. Would he like to take notes in text or audio? If it is text, he can consider something like a pack made fr

Re: [AI] experience in ethical hacking

2007-06-18 Thread Pranav Lal
> Thanks. > When you don't have any choice, you have a choice to work hard. > Sanjeev > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Space: http://daarshnicsanjeev/spaces/live.com > Call: +919820637390 > Direct office: +9102267572118 > -Original Message-

Re: [AI] experience in ethical hacking

2007-06-18 Thread Pranav Lal
pace: http://daarshnicsanjeev/spaces/live.com Call: +919820637390 Direct office: +9102267572118 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pranav Lal Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 3:13 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] experience in ethical h

Re: [AI] Special characters

2007-06-19 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi Syed, Interpretting charts and graphs is still a tricky area. Your best bet is to use a Braille printer like the Tiger embosser. Barring that, you may want to get the content of those graphs and charts in a nonvvisual form. For flow diagrams, you can have some success with Visio while you can

Re: [AI] talking scientific calculator

2007-06-22 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, I have heard of talking scientific calculators from companies like Texas Instruments. However, if you would like a scientific calculator on a computer, then one option is the audio graphing calculator from view plus technologies. Another option is Microsoft Excel. Though, when using Microsof

Re: [AI] Broadband.

2007-06-24 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, What do you mean by a data1 account? Do you have wireless access to that Internet connection? Also, is your computer free from malware? Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of P. Subramani Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2007 7:03 PM To: acc

[AI] FW: [Blindmath] LaTeX or Nemeth?

2007-06-25 Thread Pranav Lal
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan Jolly Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 12:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Blindmath] LaTeX or Nemeth? This is probably a good time to point out that I'm just announcing the alpha test of my free Ba

Re: [AI] best anti virus software

2007-06-30 Thread Pranav Lal
Another good antivirus program is nod32. It has a very light footprint and does not interfere with any system functions. Pranav 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 t

Re: [AI] Scanning Documents

2007-07-01 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, What kinds of documents are you scanning? if the document is of poor quality, then OCR will not be effective. Are you configuring your scanner and OCR settings correctly for the different kinds of documents that you are scanning? I ask since modern OCR technology gives good performance. I

Re: [AI] Scanning Documents

2007-07-01 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, I have used fine reader and the Kurzweil 1000. You will need to check the manual of your OCR software. This will help you configure appropriate settings. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Abdul Razique Khan Sent: Sunday, July

Re: [AI] Oracle introduces Oracle Database 11g

2007-07-13 Thread Pranav Lal
How accessible is this product? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of renuka warriar Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 9:19 AM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: [AI] Oracle introduces Oracle Database 11g The Hindu News Update Service News

Re: [AI] Info.

2007-07-13 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi all, I have known of this programme for quite some time. The good news is that it is extremely accessible. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of P. Subramani Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 7:41 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Su

[AI] FW: [ROP-support] Fw: [Njabs-talk] Fw: Not blind to fashion

2007-07-14 Thread Pranav Lal
Some of you may find the below message interesting. > From: Arika McCoy > Subject: Not blind to fashion > > >> ROME (Reuters Life!) - Two American students are launching a new talking >> Web >> site that helps blind people pick and buy trendy clothing that is fitted >> with braille tags and then se

Re: [AI] drag and drop with jaws

2007-07-17 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, There is a topic that explains how to do this in the jaws help. Having said that, I have never gotten it to work. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chaodhari, Sanjeev IN BOM SISL Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 9:25 AM To: accessi

Re: [AI] NTFS to FAT32

2007-07-18 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, Why do you want to do this? NTFS is a superior file system. In terms of programmes, you need to look at partition Magic which is made by a company called PowerQuest. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Syed Imran Sent: Thursday,

Re: [AI] NTFS to FAT32

2007-07-19 Thread Pranav Lal
ng it. But what do you think, will it make any big difference ? With best regards Syed Imran - Original Message - From: "Pranav Lal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 6:11 PM Subject: Re: [AI] NTFS to FAT32 > Hi, > > Why do you want to do th

Re: [AI] Typing too much can damage your finger muscles

2007-07-25 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi all, An alternative to using the keyboard is to use speech recognition software. These days, these programmes have come a long way and allow for completely hands-free control of the computer. Pranav To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change y

Re: [AI] Microsoft Word question

2007-07-26 Thread Pranav Lal
Jaws key +z -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Geetha Shamanna Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 10:10 PM To: Access india Subject: [AI] Microsoft Word question Hello all, When within a Word document, how can the Jaws shortcuts such as T to mov

Re: [AI] Typing too much can damage your finger muscles

2007-07-25 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, Indeed it can. I speak from experience. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Syed Imran Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 6:39 AM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] Typing too much can damage your finger muscles Hi

Re: [AI] Info Requested about Electronic Walking Stick.

2007-07-28 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, Do a search for the word "ksonar" and see what you can find. It is a device that you mount on an ordinary cane. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anubha Bhargava Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2007 12:30 PM To: accessindia@accessind

Re: [AI] Info Requested about Electronic Walking Stick.

2007-07-29 Thread Pranav Lal
Electronic Walking Stick. Hello Pranav, Thanks a lot for this information. Pls Also let me know , WHERE do I SEARCH for "ksonar"? & HOW? With many thanks once again & best regards. Anubha. On 7/29/07, Pranav Lal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Do a search for t

Re: [AI] Info Requested about Electronic Walking Stick.

2007-07-29 Thread Pranav Lal
Hello Pranav, Thanks a lot for this information. Pls Also let me know , WHERE do I SEARCH for "ksonar"? & HOW? With many thanks once again & best regards. Anubha. On 7/29/07, Pranav Lal wrote: > Hi, > > Do a search for the word "ksonar" and see w

Re: [AI] Using internet in laptop by connecting it to mobile via bluetooth

2007-08-01 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, 1. The first thing that you need to do is to get hold of a Bluetooth dongle. 2. Things get extremely interesting from this point. You first install the software that comes with the dongle or, if you are using windows XP, it may happen that the Bluetooth dongle is automatically detected. 3

[AI] my interview in Infotech audio magazine

2007-08-02 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi all, I have been interviewed in the June edition of the Infotech audio magazine published by T&T Consultancy. A significant part of the interview relates to the vOICe which I have mentioned before on this list. The interview also has my experiences of life as a blind person in India. T&T Con

Re: [AI] reading pdf image files

2007-08-03 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, What are the problems that you're facing using fine reader for this purpose? Usually, when I get such a file, I use fine reader and then send the results to Microsoft word. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of rajesh asudani Sent:

Re: [AI] Round off in MS Excel

2007-08-06 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, You need to use the ground function. If I remember correctly, the syntax is as follows. =round(number to be rounded,decimal places) Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Abdul Razique Khan Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 9:30 PM To:

Re: [AI] EdSharp 1.0

2007-08-06 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, In my tests so far, I have indeed found it to be better than TextPal. For one thing, the menus are now standard menus and, programs such as dragon naturally speaking are able to click them. Secondly, I have found this programme to be faster than TextPal. Pranav To unsubscribe send a messa

Re: [AI] Fw: FW: Audio Version | Wings of Fire, the autobiography of A.P.J Abdul Kalam

2007-08-06 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, These items are streaming media therefore, it is not possible to download them. You may be able to use a program such as total recorder to capture them. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pradeep banakar Sent: Monday, August 06

Re: [AI] Round off in MS Excel

2007-08-07 Thread Pranav Lal
Let us say that you have the number 123.98876526 in cell a1, In cell b1, you would type =round(a1,2) to round off to 2 places of decimal. For the rest, refer to Excel's help. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Abdul Razique Khan Sent: Tuesda

Re: [AI] all about Linux

2007-08-07 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, There are a number of commandline screen readers that is, screen readers that work on the limits command line. However, I have had no experience with them. The only one that works well with the graphical user interface is orca. I was able to carry out basic system administration tasks and,

[AI] FW: What is the major barrier to success in education, work and life?

2007-08-08 Thread Pranav Lal
-Original Message- From: Distribution list for EASI Web Conferences, Podcasts and News [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Prof Norm Coombs Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 9:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: What is the major barrier to success in education, work and life? What i

Re: [AI] List of Clickables

2007-08-09 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, To the best of my knowledge, this feature does not exist. You may want to contact freedom scientific with a feature suggestion. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Abdul Razique Khan Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 10:42 PM To:

Re: [AI] jaws 8 and win 2000 pro

2007-08-10 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, You will need to ensure that Windows 2000 professional is fully updated with all patches. The same applies to Internet Explorer. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chaodhari, Sanjeev IN BOM SISL Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 11

Re: [AI] Experiences with Wayfinder GPS

2007-08-10 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi Manish, I have investigated GPS quite thoroughly in India. At the moment, Airtel has launched the service for customers using its Blackberry 800. Garmin also has such functionality however, the software that they use is not accessible. Garmin provides its own maps and connectivity service.

Re: [AI] Experiences with Wayfinder GPS

2007-08-11 Thread Pranav Lal
: "Pranav Lal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2007 5:38 AM Subject: Re: [AI] Experiences with Wayfinder GPS Hi Manish, I have investigated GPS quite thoroughly in India. At the moment, Airtel has launched the service for customers using its Blackberry 800. Garm

Re: [AI] Regarding Macromedia Flash files

2007-08-12 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, When you say Flash files, are they independent applications or, is Flash imbedded in a webpage? If the Flash files are independent applications, then you are out of luck. They are not accessible. However, Macromedia flash is indeed accessible if imbedded in a webpage. Pranav -Original

Re: [AI] urgent help need (adobe flash player)

2007-08-12 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, Use the space bar instead of the enter key to press the buttons. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of moiz tundawala Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2007 10:50 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: [AI] urgent help need (adobe fl

Re: [AI] reading maths with jaws

2007-08-14 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, Besides the options that you have outlined below, there is no other way to read mathematical text. You could perhaps read this text if it is in latex. Otherwise, you are out of luck. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Prashant

Re: [AI] Hello guys I am akhilesh from delhi a new subscriber of thisbeautiful platform

2007-08-19 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, I suspect this would be illegal in the policies of the University. System administrators can easily detect such traffic so please do not go down this route. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of akhilesh Dahiya Sent: Monday, Augus

Re: [AI] It is the Kingfisher this time

2007-08-20 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, I too have flown Kingfisher without any problems. I have been travelling without an escort. Pranav 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 h

Re: [AI] online audio books.

2007-08-20 Thread Pranav Lal
Try www.audible.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of moiz tundawala Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2007 12:17 AM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: [AI] online audio books. Hello. I need links to audio novels. Listening to jaws at time

Re: [AI] Regarding winmail.dat

2007-08-21 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, What e-mail client are you using? These messages have been sent from Microsoft outlook and I suspect you are using another e-mail client. There are free utilities available to decode such messages. I do not have any at hand at the moment. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL P

Re: [AI] word and headings

2007-08-26 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, I regularly use headings in Microsoft word. The way I do this is as follows. 1. Type the text that I want to make a heading. 2. Then, I highlight that text using standard editing commands. 3. I then activate the format menu and navigate to the "styles and formatting" menu item. 4. I activ

Re: [AI] PDF format

2007-09-01 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, There are two ways to do this. 1. Use your OCR application such as fine reader, OmniPage etc., to get the text on your computer. Some of these OCRs will allow you to save directly as PDF. 2. If your OCR does not allow this, then you can use freely available utilities such as cute PDF to co

Re: [AI] PDF format

2007-09-02 Thread Pranav Lal
x27;s it!!! On 9/2/07, Pranav Lal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > There are two ways to do this. > 1. Use your OCR application such as fine reader, OmniPage etc., to get the > text on your computer. Some of these OCRs will allow you to save directly > as PDF. > &

Re: [AI] Carry your desktop wherever you go

2007-09-04 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi all, In accessibility terms, most of these applications are not accessible. The only screen reader that can support such environments is system access. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mohammed Asif Iqbal Sent: Tuesday, Septem

Re: [AI] Carry your desktop wherever you go

2007-09-05 Thread Pranav Lal
Of Syed Imran Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 7:21 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] Carry your desktop wherever you go System access? Where is it available? - Original Message - From: "Pranav Lal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, Septemb

Re: [AI] Computer hacking - How secrets are unlocked

2007-09-06 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi all, The article makes an interesting reference to home computers. One way to prevent your computer from becoming a target is to ensure that it is regularly patched. This involves for most Microsoft Windows users using windows update. Similar mechanisms exist for LINUX. The above also appli

Re: [AI] error in installing java access bridge

2007-09-06 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, Please ensure that you install the Java runtime from the sun Microsystems website. I suspect you have probably installed only the Java SDK. Pranav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hitendra Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 12:19 PM

Re: [AI] a way finder access experience on a trip to Jaipurr

2009-01-08 Thread Pranav Lal
h G < > kulkarnisures...@yahoo.co.in> wrote: > >> Which make? What would the cost. >> - Original Message - >> From: "Pranav Lal" >> To: ; >> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 6:39 AM >> Subject: Re: [AI] a way finder access experien

Re: [AI] a way finder access experience on a trip to Jaipurr

2009-01-08 Thread Pranav Lal
experience on a trip to Jaipurr Which make? What would the cost. - Original Message - From: "Pranav Lal" To: ; Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 6:39 AM Subject: Re: [AI] a way finder access experience on a trip to Jaipurr >I use an external receiver. This helps conserve the ph

Re: [AI] a way finder access experience on a trip to Jaipurr

2009-01-08 Thread Pranav Lal
eceivers take a lot of time to > obtain a fix. Further, when you are travelling in a car or a bus, keeping > the phone in your pocket effects the accuracy of the GPS data drastically. > > Regards, > Kiran. > > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 6:39 AM, Pranav Lal wrote: > >> I

Re: [AI] meet indian TV's first visually impaired TV ankers and news readers

2009-01-12 Thread Pranav Lal
Out of curiosity, why can't the blind anchors read regular news bulletins? The special bulletin is a bad idea. This is a classic instance of positive stereotyping. Pranav To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your sub

Re: [AI] require guidance for cat preparation

2009-01-14 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, I have been down this road. You need to get material inaccessible format so that you can practice independently. You need to ask IMS to give you the math and reading material inaccessible format. When I was preparing to take the CAT, I had joined career launcher who gave me material in accessi

Re: [AI] What we call ourself!

2009-01-24 Thread Pranav Lal
George, I always thought that the term "a blind" was more of a gramatical error than anything else. Pranav -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of George Abraham Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 3:31 PM

[AI] FW: [Blindmath] Press Release: MathDaisy Beta Released / Accessibility

2009-01-30 Thread Pranav Lal
-Original Message- From: blindmath-boun...@nfbnet.org [mailto:blindmath-boun...@nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Bruce Virga (by way of David Andrews ) Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 11:46 PM To: david.andr...@nfbnet.org Subject: [Blindmath] Press Release: MathDaisy Beta Released / Accessibili

[AI] (no subject)

2009-02-05 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi all, Some of us may find the below book interesting. xFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Blind Woman Launches New Year With New Book About College Experiences Columbia, SC. January 13, 2009 -- Professional counselor and author Carmella Broome, who has been legally blind since birth, begins the new year

Re: [AI] speech to text software

2009-02-18 Thread Pranav Lal
Another option is to use the System Access screen reader with Windows Vista's speech recognition software. However, be warned that the Windows Vista speech recognition engine as of this writing, does not support Indian English. Also, system accessed only gives you the ability to dictate and trai

[AI] FW: Could u pls post this in a few appropriate fora

2009-02-18 Thread Pranav Lal
-Original Message- From: Arjun Wadhwa [mailto:arjunwad...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 12:51 AM To: Pranav Lal Subject: Could u pls post this in a few appropriate fora and pass on to anyone u think might be interested. http://www.thesportscampus.com/special-olympics

Re: [AI] speech to text software

2009-02-19 Thread Pranav Lal
Dragon NaturallySpeaking can indeed be run without J-say. There are no significant conflicts with any screen readers. However, a significant number of tasks in Dragon NaturallySpeaking become exceptionally inconvenient. For example, the initial training is very difficult to do without J-say. Also,

Re: [AI] Just writing to Introduce myself

2009-02-21 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi Steve, Welcome to the list. The Access India mailing list is indeed an international one. We have members from Romania as well as to United Kingdom. I cannot answer your question about mailing lists. I have always been fascinated by the Caribbean. What is life like out there? Is Trinidad still

Re: [AI] Wayfinder Access

2009-03-16 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi Ketan, Could you give some examples of important points that are not marked in Mumbai? The maps are standard and the pricing has nothing to do with the quality of the maps that are used. You can indeed register and use mywayfinder.com. You need to set a password from your phone and then login.

Re: [AI] Wayfinder Access

2009-03-19 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, As of this writing, there is no tutorial for wayfinder access. The manual indeed leaves much to be desired. Ideally, you should read the manual for wayfinder navigator and then read the manual for wayfinder access to fully understand how to use the product. Alternatively, you can contact your

Re: [AI] Wayfinder Access

2009-03-19 Thread Pranav Lal
. Also, places which are off the main road are not available such as NAB Headquarters whereas there office in Ambernath 40 km from head office is available. Strange. - Original Message - From: "Pranav Lal" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 12:02 PM Subject: Re: [AI] Wayf

[AI] Personal power by Michael Feir

2009-03-22 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi all, I recently had a chance to read Personal Power by Michael Feir. It is an excellent guide to computers. It has been written from a visually impaired perspective and deals with a large variety of subjects that are routinely covered on this list. The subjects range from computer troubleshooti

[AI] FW: [ROP-support] Carmella's Quest now available on Bookshare

2009-03-22 Thread Pranav Lal
People, I have managed to download the below book using the limited international access. This is the first book I have downloaded from bookshare. mailto:rop-supp...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Carmella D Broome Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 8:52 AM To: rop-supp...@yahoogroups.com Subject: [ROP-s

Re: [AI] converting audio into text?

2009-03-26 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, As far as I know, this is not possible unless you have recorded the audio yourself. Even then, the recording has to be of a very high quality. This question gets asked every two months or so on the Dragon NaturallySpeaking forums I frequent. Pranav -Original Message- From: accessindi

Re: [AI] Dealing with diagrams and images.

2009-03-29 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi Sudhir, See if there is a function to get a fields list in word. If yes, you can then use that to navigate to the diagram. I use J-Say so cannot remember whether the fields list is a j-say function or a jaws function. As for Visio documents, you can read some of them in Visio but not if they a

[AI] FW: [Blindmath] STEM Image Description for Digital TalkingBooks (fwd)

2009-03-30 Thread Pranav Lal
-Original Message- From: blindmath-boun...@nfbnet.org [mailto:blindmath-boun...@nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Chun Chao (by way of David Andrews ) Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2009 9:18 AM To: david.andr...@nfbnet.org Subject: [Blindmath] STEM Image Description for Digital TalkingBooks (fwd) > >-

Re: [AI] On Braille labelling

2009-04-01 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi all, You can indeed label cds but on their non-working surface. Pranav -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Sanjay Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 5:37 AM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subje

Re: [AI] Spam Re: On Braille labelling

2009-04-03 Thread Pranav Lal
Subject: Re: [AI] Spam Re: On Braille labelling I'd already done, but it is removed and label goes inside. It becomes difficult to take it out from the drive. Please guide how to save it. Regards. - Original Message - From: Pranav Lal To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in

Re: [AI] hardware screen reader

2009-04-04 Thread Pranav Lal
The closest that you can come to a hardware screen reader is to use a program such as the KNFB reader with a suitable mobile phone. This will not be a screen reader in the true sense of the term but it could help you in troubleshooting situations. -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun.

Re: [AI] Fwd: Re: hardware screen reader

2009-04-04 Thread Pranav Lal
-- Original Message -- From: "Pranav Lal" To: "'Siddharth Dilip Kalantri'" , Subject: Re: [AI] hardware screen reader To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to

Re: [AI] Accessibility of digital certificates & associated software.

2009-04-08 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, A lot of digital certificates simply get added to your browser. You do not really need to do anything more. Pranav -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Sudhir R (NeSTIT) Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2

Re: [AI] Kurzweil and scanners.

2009-04-09 Thread Pranav Lal
I recently purchased a Plustek optic book 3600 scanner. Though I use it primarily with fine reader, the scanner is a recommended scanner when using the Kurzweil 1000. I am in New Delhi and I bought the scanner from Nehru Place. I would be happy to give you the contact information of my vendor. He

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