Hi, I sent a twitter message to Kiran asking him for clarification.. Requested him to post on the list, if he can... Vasu
Sent from my iPad On Oct 8, 2012, at 10:18 PM, Ketan Kothari <muktake...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Friends, > > I am surprised too. I think Kiran or someone who uses Iphone must > intervene and let us know. I did find chinese, Korean and whatever > but not Hindi. Of course, there is another possibility in that maybe > it may be downloadable. So Kiran if you are seeing this, please do > clarify as I am seriously thinking to shift sooner than later. > > Ketan > > On 10/9/12, Srinivasu Chakravarthula <li...@srinivasu.org> wrote: >> Dear Ketan - >> I just checked on my iPhone 4S as well by calling Apple support here in the >> US, sadly there is no Hindi support for VoiceOver... >> -Vasu >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Oct 8, 2012, at 1:33 AM, Ketan Kothari <muktake...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Dear All, >>> >>> Is there any way of using Hindi TTS on Iphone? I know that there is a >>> way of writing Hindi for sighted users on Iphone. Please do throw >>> some light. >>> >>> With best wishes, >>> >>> Ketan >>> >>> On 10/8/12, Prashant Ranjan Verma <pr_ve...@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>> Dear Ketan and others, >>>> This may add to your disappointment. >>>> Hindi TTS is not available for Android yet which means Hindi reading or >>>> writing is not possible for the blind. >>>> The business cards from NOKIA sent to android are generally not >>>> supported >>>> and vice versa. >>>> >>>> I am adding to the list so that you take the informed decision.<smile> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On >>>> Behalf >>>> Of Rahul Kelapure >>>> Sent: 08 October 2012 11:05 >>>> To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in >>>> Subject: Re: [AI] My first two weeks with Samsung S3 >>>> >>>> Answer to your first question is Yes. Talk is not preloaded in my phone. >>>> Internet, I haven't used it. >>>> >>>> On 10/8/12, ashook kumaaaaar <ashokkumaaa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> r battary and sound quality good? can i use internet easily in >>>>> it? does talk back preloaded on it? ashok kumar. >>>>> >>>>> On 10/8/12, Rahul Kelapure <rkelap...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> Dear Ketan, >>>>>> >>>>>> My phone has Icecreeme Sandwitch, however, I hear, you may upgrade >>>>>> the same to JB if your phone allows to I.E. if the specifications are >>>>>> good enough. Mine are good enough I hear. >>>>>> >>>>>> All those apps you refered can be used easyly. I also have a Tablet >>>>>> which has IC Android in that I use Talkback. In my phone, I am yet to >>>>>> explore things, as screenreading software is not inbuilt, I need to >>>>>> download first. >>>>>> >>>>>> Will let know when I actually use them and problems faced if any. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks and warm regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Rahul >>>>>> >>>>>> On 10/8/12, Ketan Kothari <muktake...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> Dear Rahul, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Actually, I am looking for either Iphone (prohibitively expensive) >>>>>>> or Android 4.1 Jelly bean phone. Does your Carbon have talkback or >>>>>>> spiel? Are you able to use apps? FB, Twitter etc? Do share so >>>>>>> that I can make my decision. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ketan >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 10/8/12, ashook kumaaaaar <ashokkumaaa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> hello friends is there any person who is using carbonn a18? If >>>>>>>> yes then pls share your comments. Because i m looking for this >>>> thanks. >>>>>>>> ashok kumar. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 10/8/12, Ketan Kothari <muktake...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> Dear Accessindians, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Interesting discussion, but the more I read the more depressed I >>>>>>>>> get as I love to use my phone beyond mere phone. Since Android >>>>>>>>> and Iphone have no keyboard, I am actually feeling very insecure. >>>>>>>>> Are there any Android phones at the higher end with keyboard? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Is there any blind/low vision friend who is using Iphone? I think >>>>>>>>> the learning curve in Iphone and Android devices is very steep. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Do comment please and try and lift this veil of depression. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> With best wishes, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Ketan >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 10/3/12, Prashant Ranjan Verma <pr_ve...@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>>>>> I recently bought Samsung galaxy S3 android phone. You will know >>>>>>>>>> that along with iPhone it is touted as the best smart phone and >>>>>>>>>> the internet is full of comparisons. >>>>>>>>>> I chose to buy this instead of iPhone 5 because first in India >>>>>>>>>> iPhone >>>>>>>>>> 5 >>>>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>>>> arrive only in November or December and secondly the new Maps >>>>>>>>>> application is not likely to work in India until further few >>>>>>>>>> months on the iPhone. >>>>>>>>>> In addition to this I wanted to test book reading apps on android >>>>>>>>>> as a part of my professional work. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> With Talkback, eyes free keyboard and few other apps this phone >>>>>>>>>> has become accessible. Despite no physical keys it is possible to >>>>>>>>>> do everything on the phone although several things take much more >>>>>>>>>> time as compared to a phone with full keypad. The voice >>>>>>>>>> recognition feature is much improved and I am eagerly waiting for >>>>>>>>>> its Jelly bean update after which it will be possible to do more >>>>>>>>>> with voice. Even now I am able to search contacts and send sms >>>>>>>>>> with the voice recognition app. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> This phone is a delight for a person with low vision. The >>>>>>>>>> fantastic big screen with the option of increasing the font size >>>>>>>>>> to large or huge makes the screen readable. The digital >>>>>>>>>> magnifying apps are also wonderful. >>>>>>>>>> They >>>>>>>>>> convert this device into a good reading tool giving serious >>>>>>>>>> competition to the digital magnifiers which alone sell for 20 K >>>>>>>>>> and beyond. I won't recommend this to a totally blind person yet. >>>>>>>>>> It will be an unnecessary extra expenditure on a big screen. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Time permitting I will write more on this. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Prashant >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 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_accessindi >>>>>>>>>> a.org.in >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Ketan Kothari >>>>>>>>> Phone: [r] 24223281, >>>>>>>>> Cell: 9987550614 >>>>>>>>> MSN ID: muktake...@hotmail.com >>>>>>>>> Skype ID: Ketan3333 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Search for old postings at: 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