Hi Sir, Is there any speech to text software for Hindi also? I am looking for a software which works off-line also. Else suggest some roman keyboard which can work with either lekha or NVDA. Regards Naresh
On 7/26/17, Dipendra Manocha <dipendra.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > > We are committed to include TTS available from any source if such exist. As > of now Nuance came out with only these Indian languages. > Two options are available for Gujarati and other Indian languages that are > not covered by Nuance: > > 1. E-speak: This was developed by developers and testers in India including > Mahesh Khosla, Himprasad Gautam and Mahiti (software company). We had > testers from various blindness organisations for different languages. For > example, we had AK Trust for Gujarati language. This development happened > in > a project led by Centre for Internet and Society and Saksham. > 2. Hear2Read: This TTS for Gujarati is available on android and trials are > on to get this on Windows PC too. Mr Suresh Bazaj, an Indian living in San > Francisco understood the desperate requirement of persons with blindness in > India and has been putting his personal efforts and money to hire resources > in CMU including time of Prof Black and research scholars working under him > to have this TTS solution for us. His efforts are being acknowledged this > year through NCPEDP universal design award. > 3. TDIL's TTS consortium project: This is now open source. However, this > TTS works on Lynux with ORCA only. We do not have a port of this on Android > or Windows. The task is not small as many developers have tried for this > port and failed. However, it is certainly doable if dedicated resources are > put on it for some given period of time. > > We had e-speak development in our own hands which we did. Hear2Read too is > something that is being developed through very active participation of > blindness community. > Other than this, we rely on companies or TTS developers to release the TTS > that we can include in NVDA whenever they are available. Development by > known TTS companies depend on business opportunities. We offer very little > of that due to us taking pride in our piracy skills. Else we can get these > by committing huge amount of up to 250000 euros or so for a company to > dedicate resources to develop one language TTS. Our governments do spend > such amounts on developing TTS but getting such money to be given to a > private company and that too a foreign company is a big ask. However > everything is possible if we have connections at right places. > > Thanks > Dipendra > > Thanks > Dipendra > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of Jeegar Pithava > Sent: 25 July 2017 21:48 > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled. <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Subject: Re: [AI] inroducing Indo-NVDA > > Dear Sir, > > > Great to know, > > is there any development going on to include Gujarati language in such > package? > > I often think to have stable clear voice in my regional language but I > don't > know how I can contribute in its development, also to whom we can request > to > make it reality? > > On 7/25/2017 9:04 AM, Dipendra Manocha wrote: >> Dear all >> >> We are excited to announce launch of INDO NVDA which is a customized >> VERSION of NVDA for Indian languages. Indo NVDA includes 14 Nuance >> vocalizer and Eloquence voices in 10 different Languages (Indian English, > British English, >> American English, Hindi, Bhojpuri, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, and >> Marathi). >> To Listen to the sample of voices, go to: >> http://indo-nvda.saksham.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/INDO-NVDA-jing >> le.mp3 . NVDA already includes e-speak voices of all Indian languages. >> The software is designed to make computers accessible for visually >> impaired people in all parts of the country. The DVD of the software >> includes Itools, the self-learning tutorial package from Enable >> India. It is yet another step of SAKSHAM in empowering persons with >> blindness in collaboration with Enable India as we believe in limiting >> limitations. >> >> This version of Indo-NVDA is a free upgrade for all those who have >> purchased NVDA vocalizer voices license earlier from saksham. If you >> have received the license by e-mail or if you need to upgrade your >> previous copy of NVDA Vocalizer license, go to the Download page of >> Indo-NVDA and follow installation instructions provided there. >> >> http://indo-nvda.saksham.org >> >> To get more details, write to i...@saksham.org or call 011-64650655, >> 011-42411015, 011-45793600. >> >> Thanks >> Dipendra >> >> >> >> >> The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in >> >> You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in >> >> >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >> 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 >> >> >> Disclaimer: >> 1. 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