Can any of these exorbitantly overpriced machines found anywhere in India?
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of firoz Sent: Friday, 15 August 2008 10:41 AM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: [AI] freedom scientific Freedom Scientific Releases SARAT 9.0 with New Features for Blind and Low Vision Users (St. Petersburg, Florida - August 14, 2008) Freedom Scientific today released their newest version of the SARA scanning and reading appliance, including numerous enhancements that make the reading experience more enjoyable for both blind and low vision users. "SARA 9.0 now features built-in braille support, making the SARA a dynamic reading solution for blind and deaf-blind users," said Dusty Voorhees, Senior Product Manager. "Just connect a portable braille display - such as a Focus or PAC MateT Braille Display - to the SARA's USB and any scanned document can be read in braille. "Low vision users have long appreciated that they can connect the SARA to a monitor for large print access that complements the speech. SARA 9.0 adds new features that let these users control how information is both displayed and read, including 35 new text and background color combinations and options to customize how words are highlighted on the screen as they are spoken. "SARA 9.0 is an extremely versatile and easy to use reading solution for people with any degree of visual impairment." Other new features in SARA 9.0 include: a.. Updated Optical Character Recognition (OCR) engines that provide users with the latest in available OCR technology b.. BuckScan mode to identify U.S. and Canadian paper currency to determine bill denominations c.. RealSpeakR Solo Direct to provide faster response in menu and document navigation d.. Contrast Adjustment to improve accuracy when scanning low-contrast documents To learn more about all the features of the SARA and to listen to the wide array of the human-sounding SARA voices, go to SARA Scanning and Reading Appliance on the Freedom Scientific Web site. Existing SARA customers can easily update to SARA 9.0. Contact your local dealer or Freedom Scientific to obtain the update DVD. About Freedom Scientific Freedom Scientific is the world's leading manufacturer of assistive technology products for those who are vision impaired and products for the special education and learning disability market. Freedom ScientificR, SARAT and PAC MateT are either trademarks or registered trademarks in the United States and/or other countries. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. Forward email This email was sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] by [EMAIL PROTECTED] Update Profile/Email Address | Instant removal with SafeUnsubscribeT | Privacy Policy. Email Marketing by Freedom Scientific | 11800 31st Court North | St. Petersburg | FL | 33716-1805 Join Access India convention: For updates on it visit: http://accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm Registration is now open! 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 Join Access India convention: For updates on it visit: http://accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm Registration is now open! 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
