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On 10/25/11, Mohammed Ahtesham Shaikh Zed <mohd.ahtes...@zedinc.in> wrote: > Hi, > I have purchased a htc chacha android phone > Need help on installing and using talkback > Pls revert > Mohammed Ahtesham > > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in > [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of SRI HARI > GUDELLY > Sent: 14 October 2011 10:05 > To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in > Subject: [AI] more info on talkback by g. srihari senior lecturer Re: > Information about android mobile > > Eyes-Free Android > This blog details my use of various Android devices with Android > Accessibility turned on. In combination with the eyes-free shell, this > turns Android into a personal communication device that aids in > independent living. and > > Monday, March 21, 2011 > TalkBack Refreshed: Accessible On-Screen Keyboard And More ... > Android Access: TalkBack Refreshed > 1 Android Access: TalkBack Refreshed > The latest enhancements to TalkBack now brings Android Accessibility > to devices without a physical keyboard. Many of these enhancements > also improve the overall TalkBack experience on all devices. > > 1.1 Highlights > •New TalkBack Keyboard. > •On-screen talking keyboard enables text entry via the touch screen. > •Text review provides spoken feedback when moving the cursor by > character, word, sentence, or paragraph. > •Virtual D-Pad for navigating the Android user interface. > •Global TalkBack commands enable one-click access to oft-used commands. > 1.2 TalkBack Keyboard > The TalkBack Keyboard is an Accessible Input Method (Accessible IME) > that when activated enables you to enter and review text via the touch > screen. To use this feature, you need to first activate the TalkBack > keyboard via the Language and Keyboard option in the Settings menu. > Next, customize the TalkBack Keyboard to taste via the TalkBack > Keyboard Settings option --- here, you can customize additional > features including auditory feedback as you type. Finally, open your > favorite editing application, long-press on an edit field, and select > TalkBack keyboard as your default IME. Note that you need do this only > once; once the TalkBack keyboard has been made the default, it > persists across reboots. > > 1.3 Entering Text On The Touch Screen > TalkBack keyboard is an on-screen keyboard that supports touch > exploration along with synchronized spoken and auditory feedback. This > means you can now enter text when using devices that don't sport a > physical keyboard. > > But wait, there's more here than meets the finger at first touch. Once > you have activated the TalkBack Keyboard, you can switch the keyboard > among three states by long-pressing the volume up/down buttons: > > Hidden > The TalkBack keyboard is not displayed. > Navigating > You get access to an on-screen virtual D-Pad, along with Back, Home, > Search, and Menu buttons. > Typing > An on-screen qwerty keyboard. > My preferred means of using the keyboard is to turn on auditory > feedback from within TalkBack Keyboard Settings, as well as having > SoundBack active. In this mode, you hear keys as you explore the > keyboard along with an auditory icon; picking up your finger types the > last key you explored. Typing produces a distinctive key-click. > > The on-screen keyboard occupies the bottom 1/3 of your screen. While > entering text, explore and find the top row, then move above it to > hear what you have typed so far. > > 1.4 Reviewing Text By Character, Word, Sentence Or Paragraph > You can now navigate and review text by character, word, sentence or > paragraph. Use a two-finger tap to move forward through these > navigation levels; a two-finger double tap moves in the reverse > direction. Once you have selected your preferred mode of navigation, > you can use Up/Down on the physical track-ball/D-Pad, or > alternatively, flick up or down on the virtual D-Pad to move forward > or backward through the text being reviewed. > > Note that text review works when the TalkBack keyboard is in > either/navigating/ or typing mode; personally, I find it less > error-prone on keyboard-less devices to first switch to navigating > mode when reviewing text, since it is easy to inadvertently enter > spurious text otherwise. > > 1.5 Using The On-Screen Virtual D-Pad > Placing the TalkBack keyboard in navigating mode provides an on-screen > virtual D-Pad --- this is especially useful on devices that do not > have a physical D-Pad or track-ball on the front of the device. When > active, the virtual D-Pad occupies the bottom one-third of the screen, > and fast-flicks in that area has the same effect as moving with a > D-Pad or track-ball. Tapping anywhere within the virtual D-Pad is the > same as clicking with the track-ball. > > The corners of the virtual D-Pad also provides Back, Home, Search and > Menu buttons --- these are especially useful on devices that lack > explicit physical or capacitive buttons for these common Android > actions. You can explore the virtual D-pad by moving your finger > around the D-Pad area; crossing the top-edge of this area provides > haptic and auditory feedback that can be used as an orientation aid in > finding the virtual buttons on the corners. > > 1.6 Global Commands > In addition, selecting the TalkBack Keyboard as your default input > method enables a set of global commands that can be accessed from your > physical keyboard --- eventually, we will make these available via the > soft keyboard as well. Here are a list of the current commands: > > Command Description Key > Battery Speaks the current battery level menu + B > Time Speaks the current date and time menu + T > Connectivity Speaks the connectivity state of each connection: WiFi, > 3G, etc menu + O > Repeat Repeats the last TalkBack utterance menu + R > Spell Spells the last TalkBack utterance menu + S > > These shortcuts are listed in the Accessibility Preferences > application where they can be edited. You can choose between menu and > search for the modifier, and any letter on the keyboard for the > letter. > > 1.7 Summary > All of these features work on Android 2.2 and above. In addition, > TalkBack makes WebView accessible in Honeycomb --- look for a separate > announcement about accessibility enhancements that are exclusive to > the Honeycomb release in the coming weeks. > > Author: T.V Raman > > Date: 2011-03-16 Wed > > HTML generated by org-mode 7.4 in emacs 24 > > Posted by T. V. Raman at 5:42 PM 9 comments: > Storm Dragon said... > These new features sound great. I got a phone with a built-in keyboard > but sometimes it would be nice to just do something quickly and it > sounds like the on screen keyboard will make that easy. Looking > forward to the upgrade. Thanks for all the work on TalkBack. > > March 21, 2011 10:10 PM > Tuukka said... > Are scandinavian letters (å, ä, ö) supported? > > March 22, 2011 7:57 AM > David said... > On the other hand, on my OG Droid, Talkback keyboard is insisting on > being the default, even after boot. It totally screws up my screen and > I have to jump through hoops to turn it off and get back to my > standard keyboard. How do you tell this invasive program NOT to assume > such self-importance? Since it can't be deleted, it could at least be > well-behaved. It's an OG Droid! I have a keyboard. I don't need a > virtual keyboard. > > March 22, 2011 8:04 PM > mdelolmo said... > This post has been removed by the author. > March 25, 2011 2:05 AM > Tung said... > Is it possible to add other keyboard/IME for TalkBack? Its even better > if it can read the standard keyboard, instead of a dedicated one. Also > are there any plan to allow of reading screen by tapping various area > on the screen and control by gesture just like what Symbian,iOS and > Windows Mobile 6 do? > > March 26, 2011 8:01 PM > drauks said... > The Talkback keyboard is interfering with the built in standard > Android keyboard when using other locale than English. I'm using > Swedish and the Talkback keyboard is named "Android keyboard", exactly > the same as the built in one. So now I can't use the standard > keyboard. If I switch to English locale the Talkback keyboard is named > "Talkback keyboard" and no longers interfere with the standard > keyboard. Please fix this. > > April 5, 2011 5:04 AM > Mohd. Ahtesham Shaikh said... > Hi, > Please let me know which phones work best with android OS. Is it > better to go for phones with physical qwerty key pad or touch screens > have become better in terms of accessibility. I am using talks on > Nokia N82 but now wish to switch to Android phone for better aps and > gps navigation. I have many questions to come on GPS navigation in > future. > > May 10, 2011 10:24 PM > DCF Oldahm said... > I'm really disaointed, I've just baught HTC wildfire S love the phone > but talkback just doesn't working properly on the V Dpad menu brings > up the context menu but you can not choose options. apps menu will not > work, and you can not select icons from the home screens, is this a > HTC incompatability or not. Loved the phone not happy about taking it > back. :-( > > May 17, 2011 2:20 PM > Manuel said... > I like the Talkback keyboard, but I think it still needs some > improvement. For example, it seems you can't navigate within a > Dialog/Spinner. I guess this is exactly what DCF Oldahm complains > about. 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V. Raman > View my complete profile > > On 10/13/11, Divyanshu Ganatra <dngana...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Dear Ajay, >> Thank you for pointing that out. You're absolutely correct. >> Divyanshu >> >> On 10/10/11, Ajay Minocha <ajayminoc...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi sir >>> that one is not talks but it's talkback >>> please don't mind but this can creat great confusion >>> hope you will understand >>> regards >>> >>> On 10/10/11, Divyanshu Ganatra <dngana...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> Mobile accessibility works, however only with ten most basic >>>> applications. Make sure you buy a handset with key pad and not touch >>>> alone. something like the samsung pro B .. >>>> the other 2 screen readers are free namely talks and spiel.. >>>> all can be installed at the same time. >>>> android phones have a bit of a learning curve, so be prepared to learn >>>> and be patient. >>>> Divyanshu . >>>> >>>> On 10/9/11, Gaurav sharma <gauravsharma...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> hello friends i m gaurav from himachal. i m looking to purchase an >>>>> android phone. i have heard that, mobile accessibility software works >>>>> well wit android phone. is there any user in the list? who r using >>>>> android phone? or know about it? and also tell me its cost and where >>>>> from i get it. pls give me your valuable suggestion.s. 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