Re: [AI] SCDL Scribe issue resolved

2006-09-28 Thread Kaja, Kiran
This is great news. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rajani G Sent: Friday, 29 September 2006 12:20 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: [AI] SCDL Scribe issue resolved Hi, First of all thanks for Asif, Rajath and others who prov

[AI] SCDL Scribe issue resolved

2006-09-28 Thread Rajani G
Hi, First of all thanks for Asif, Rajath and others who provided with contact details, so that I could contact SCDL Joint Director and get the scribe issue resolved. They have agreed to the fact that I can take the scribe who is of science background and computer literate as the examinations is on

Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-28 Thread Kaja, Kiran
It is also important to purchase the right headphone which offers maximum physical comfort. I find that most headphones (even from popular brands) press on your ears too hard. Finally, reduce the base affect if your computer has this feature. The only other alternative is to invest in an electroni

Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-28 Thread Subramani L
Not only that Geetha: I have to make sure I hear everything clearly, because I edit documents and if I don't hear it properly, I would make mistakes. Also, newspaper offices are a bit louder and noisier than other work places, so keeping lower volumes in speakers won't help at all in most cases. Bu

Re: [AI] currency notes and accessibility

2006-09-28 Thread Subramani L
But Rajesh: Is there any way to make sure that the RBI comes up with specific guidelines for VIP's in handling bank a/c's. Because, I feel unless they do that, we will have to accept all arbitrary rules and change of rules by individual bank official, who, of course, can't be blamed for th

[AI] note puncher

2006-09-28 Thread vijeta
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Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-28 Thread rajesh asudani
Well, prolonged exposure to synthetic speech through ear phones has been proved to be perilous for hearing in the long run. So, by keeping the volume sufficiently low as not to disturb colleagues, one ought to try to avoid earphones. Cooperation and understanding by sighted peers also goes a long w

Re: [AI] Any benifit to the private companies if they employhandicapes

2006-09-28 Thread rajesh asudani
on paper! PWD Act talks of five percent workforce to be disabled and schemes of incentives to private players and so on and so forth. Any incentives practically given? Rajesh. - Original Message - From: "Vedprakash Sharma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 8:35 A

Re: [AI] currency notes and accessibility

2006-09-28 Thread rajesh asudani
Sizes are already sufficiently different. RBI has introduced more conspicuous triangles and circles than previous series, as I had pointed out tactual imperceptibility of earlier shapes to the concerned officials in 2004 Regards Rajesh. - Original Message - From: "Dipendra Manocha" <[EMAI

Re: [AI] Nokia unveils N95 multimedia phone

2006-09-28 Thread Dinesh Kaushal
Oh, I missed it, it also has POI for 100 countries! - Original Message - From: "Dinesh Kaushal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 7:47 AM Subject: Re: [AI] Nokia unveils N95 multimedia phone > waw! I am really excited, as Nokia N95 will provide 2 new possibilitie

Re: [AI] Nokia unveils N95 multimedia phone

2006-09-28 Thread Dinesh Kaushal
waw! I am really excited, as Nokia N95 will provide 2 new possibilities, 1. anyware in the world we might be able to use GPS software ( although not extensively till good number of points of interests are available) Points of interest means associating GPS coordinate with discriptive text. There

Re: [AI] site for downloading novels

2006-09-28 Thread Shadab Husain
Also we should not forget http://www.library.adelaide.edu.au/etext/d/d54ht/d54ht.zip Regards, Shadab Husain Mo: 9335206224 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 visi

Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-28 Thread Shadab Husain
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[AI] Regarding Mobile phone.....

2006-09-28 Thread amit bhattt
Dear associates, The days Am not able to get in touch with the mails of AccessIndia list on regular bases due to my extremely hard and tiring schedule but, I am sure group is doing as usual good. Well, one thing I have been hearing for the last couple of Months is that there are a few Mobil phon

[AI] Receiving duplicate mails - Please help

2006-09-28 Thread Chakravarthula Srinivasu
Dear Associates: Trust this finds you in best of health. For some time now, every message is being delivered twice to my inbox. Earlier I subscribed with Gmail account and since this problem got started, I thought there is some problem with Gmail and unsubscribed. Then I subscribed with my domain

Re: [AI] Patrons at 30 libraries statewide will soon beabletodownload books

2006-09-28 Thread Dipendra Manocha
It is only proposed in Indian copy right law that we will be allowed to produce books in accessible formats without taking copyright purmissions. The current law doesn't allow this. Although no one seem ot be mindingb braille production but when it comes to putting content online and in e-text lots

Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-28 Thread Amiyo Biswas
I already have some hearing problem. I cannot hear any form of whisper. However, only close friends like my wife knows it. Anyway, I do not use ear phone for that reason. Best regards, Amiyo. Cell: +91-9433464329 - Original Message - From: "Subramani L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: T

Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-28 Thread Geetha Shamanna
I am afraid there is no easy way out, as using speakers at work will disturb other colleagues. Try using flat earphones that cover the outer part of the ear rather than ear buds that go into the ear. I avoid ear buds, and my ears have never hurt from using headphones. - Original Message

Re: [AI] currency notes and accessibility

2006-09-28 Thread Dipendra Manocha
No dots or embossed triangle can face the tight and damp pockets. According to me the different cuts of four corners is the onlhy foolproof solution coupled with different sizes. Rounded edges, diagnally cut edges or normal sharp corners as we have in every bill. Thanks Dipendra -Original M

Re: [AI] Any benifit to the private companies if they employhandicapes

2006-09-28 Thread Dipendra Manocha
Not in India Thanks Dipendra -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vedprakash Sharma Sent: 28 September 2006 21:06 To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] Any benifit to the private companies if they employhandicapes yes there is.

Re: [AI] Patrons at 30 libraries statewide will soon be abletodownload books

2006-09-28 Thread Viraj Kafle
Hello sir, Could you please write in detail about the copyright law to this effect and what are the amendments proposed? The National Association for the Blind already does conversion of printed materials into e-text or audio books. So I was thinking that there are some provision already. Please e

Re: [AI] Any benifit to the private companies if they employ handicapes

2006-09-28 Thread Dipendra Manocha
Only benefit a company can get is that such a company can apply for best employer award from the ministry of social justice and empowerment. Rest all is in thanda basta. Dipendra -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mr punit diwan Sent: 28 Sep

Re: [AI] Patrons at 30 libraries statewide will soon be able todownload books

2006-09-28 Thread Dipendra Manocha
Problem is that we are not allowed to work on such projects as of now till the ammendments in the copy right law are finalised. Thanks Dipendra -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Viraj Kafle Sent: 28 September 2006 17:26 To: accessindia@ac

Re: [AI] Any benifit to the private companies if they employ handicapes

2006-09-28 Thread Vedprakash Sharma
yes there is. Governments give insentives for this. - Original Message - From: "Mr punit diwan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 5:32 PM Subject: [AI] Any benifit to the private companies if they employ handicapes >Is there any legal benifits to private com

Re: [AI] 11th Five Year Plan

2006-09-28 Thread Vedprakash Sharma
Congratulations. I hope you are sensitive enough and I will be in touch if any suggestions or views. - Original Message - From: "George Abraham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 7:18 AM Subject: [AI] 11th Five Year Plan > Dear Friends, > > I have been nominate

Re: [AI] currency notes and accessibility

2006-09-28 Thread pushkar pandey
Hello Accessindia, I think it will be not easy task to identify circle and triangle for some blind people. So RBI should also introduce Braile dots in every currency as it will be more easy to identify the currency and it will also not effect other people. Thanking you - Original Message ---

[AI] Nokia unveils N75

2006-09-28 Thread Rohan
September 26, 2006 All the music, imaging and Internet functionality of Nokia Nseries in a sleek folding design Nokia Open Studio 2006, New York, US - Nokia today introduced the Nokia N75, its smallest multimedia computer, offering digital music playback, quality photography, telephony a

Re: [AI] 11th Five Year Plan

2006-09-28 Thread wmma.sancharnet.in
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Re: [AI] Any benifit to the private companies if they employ handicapes

2006-09-28 Thread Kiran Kaja
None -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mr punit diwan Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 5:32 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: [AI] Any benifit to the private companies if they employ handicapes Is there any legal benifits

[AI] Sony Launches GPS for Cameras

2006-09-28 Thread Vikas Kapoor
Sony Launches GPS for Cameras Sep 26, 2006 Ever been on a trip where you've visited a dozen places, taken hundreds of pictures but can't quite remember where you shot them? Sony has developed a pocket-size, Global Positioning System device and software that helps you identify the location of e

[AI] Intel's New Mobile Platform Coming Next Year

2006-09-28 Thread Vikas Kapoor
Intel's New Mobile Platform Coming Next Year Sep 28, 2006 SAN FRANCISCO -- Intel's "Santa Rosa" notebook platform will hit the streets in the first half of 2007, bringing improvements in processing power, battery life, and wireless connectivity over the current Centrino architecture. Intel has

[AI] First Look: HP Introduces Media-Centric TV, Network-

2006-09-28 Thread Vikas Kapoor
First Look: HP Introduces Media-Centric TV, Network-Attached Storage Drive Sep 28, 2006 Like many companies, Hewlett-Packard is building bridges between your PC and your living room--the most comfortable location for viewing digital media. The company's latest spans are its 37-inch SLC3760N Medi

[AI] Yahoo acquires Web video-editing co Jumpcut

2006-09-28 Thread Vikas Kapoor
Yahoo acquires Web video-editing co Jumpcut Sep 28, 2006 SAN FRANCISCO: Internet media giant Yahoo Inc said on Wednesday it had acquired Jumpcut, a site that provides simple-to-use online video-editing tools, its latest bid to enhance its Web video services offerings. Terms of the acquisition w

[AI] Google Video to feature university lectures

2006-09-28 Thread Vikas Kapoor
Google Video to feature university lectures Sep 28, 2006 SAN FRANCISCO: Online video is no longer just fun and games: You might actually learn something. The University of California at Berkeley said on Tuesday that it is using Google Video to deliver college courses, including lectures and sym

[AI] Nokia unveils N95 multimedia phone

2006-09-28 Thread Vikas Kapoor
Nokia unveils N95 multimedia phone Sep 28, 2006 MANILA: World's largest mobile phone maker Nokia has unveiled a new multimedia phone N95 offering a variety of enhanced multimedia features, including GPS functionality that enables the phone to navigate you through cities. The N95, the latest fut

[AI] Any benifit to the private companies if they employ handicapes

2006-09-28 Thread Mr punit diwan
Is there any legal benifits to private companies if they provide employment to persons with disabilities. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com To unsubscribe send a message

[AI] Patrons at 30 libraries statewide will soon be able to download books

2006-09-28 Thread Viraj Kafle
Hi all, Just curious whether we in India have a system like the one mentioned in the article below, or any institution for the visually challenged in India is planning for such projects. Regards http://www.unionleader.com/article.aspx?headline=Patrons+at+30+libraries+statewide+will+soon+be+abl

Re: [AI] 11th Five Year Plan

2006-09-28 Thread pathan firoz
congratulation firoz - Original Message - From: "George Abraham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 7:18 AM Subject: [AI] 11th Five Year Plan > Dear Friends, > > I have been nominated onto the stearing committee of the 11th Five Year Plan > for Social Welfare. No

[AI] Motorola Mini communicator - DNY

2006-09-28 Thread YADAVDN
Hi list, Pl. tell me whether it is not a mobile set? If it is a mobile, which speech software will work on it suitably. Thanks in anticipation. To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes

Re: [AI] Slower Pc

2006-09-28 Thread Mr punit diwan
Hello Dev As you r saying the pc has gone slow for the last two weaks, it means it is infected with worm/virus/spyware like stuff.. I suggest u scan your pc with antivirus and anti spyware tools. I do agree invalid registry entries slow down pc. Since you r saying it takes a lot of time

[AI] Disabled students turn to foreign universities

2006-09-28 Thread YADAVDN
People like Helen Keller, B.B. Choudhary & many others possessed that unique power which could not be deterred with all oddities of life. & Homer, John Milton could be no exceptions to them. But how many of us could profess to be so, or even if there is somebody, how can he prove his worth unles

Re: [AI] Ventrilo and Jaws

2006-09-28 Thread Neeraj
u can download those from jfwlite.com. With Regards Neeraj Manglik Mobile number: 9312902018 Yahoo id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] msn id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype id: neerajmanglik We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain. - Original Message - From: "Devdas Nay

Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-28 Thread Gaurang Kanvinde
Dear Amiyo, This plug in makes your Internet browsing extremely convenient, whenever you go online. You browse as you normally do, and get the simple clean version of every webpage. You don't need to keep visiting the AccessibleNews website for this. You need to get registered with AccessibleN

Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-28 Thread Subramani L
Dear Amiyo: So, that's how you work in office is it?- without ear phones? The problem is I have been using ear phones and is sometimes hurting my ears badly. So, wondering how AI members manage at their workplaces with JAWS. Pl give me inputs to protect ears. Subramani -Original Mess

Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-28 Thread Amiyo Biswas
It does not seem unconditionally free. Unregistered users are not allowed to download the plugin. I did not subscribe to the accessible news as I have hardly time enough to go online and read news everyday. In office I share room with six other people. I have to keep jaws volume so low that I can h

[AI] Suggestion: Use YPOPs

2006-09-28 Thread Mr punit diwan
Hi to all members, I have a observation which i would like to share with all members. For the last some days i am using YPOPs to fetch mails from yahoo mail servers. It is economical because when we check mails from site the whole pages gets downloaded to our system which includes flash a

Re: [AI] slower PC

2006-09-28 Thread BHAWANI SHANKAR VERMA
have you cleaned temp files? if not, clean it. you can also delete the invalid registry entries from your pc. for this you have to install easy cleaner software. you can get the setup file in k1000 cd, extras folder. if you don't have that, contact following : you can download the latest version

Re: [AI] 11th Five Year Plan

2006-09-28 Thread George Abraham
No Subramani. NO interview on this count. I am presently keen on getting as much input as possible on the various themes I had shared with you in the earlier mail. nInterview, maybe later. Regards, George - Original Message - From: "Subramani L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thur

[AI] CII Core Disability update

2006-09-28 Thread Mohammed Asif Iqbal
- Forwarded by Mohammed Asif Iqbal/IN/M&C/PwC on 09/28/2006 01:36 PM - "Alka Chaudhary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 09/28/2006 12:49 PM To Mohammed Asif Iqbal/IN/M&C/[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject RE: Presentation Dear Asif

[AI] slower PC

2006-09-28 Thread dev
hi friends, my PC takes long time to boot not only that when it is started jaws doesn't speak cleanly. When I give pest command jaws goes down and it also effects playing audio mp3 etc either in winamp or media player. If I am not wrong, formatting PC is the only way to get rid of it but give m

Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-28 Thread Gaurang Kanvinde
Hi! Of course it will work for all web sites. In fact, it has been designed such that you don't have to visit AccessibleNews website again, except for getting upgrades. The plug in is an enhancement for IE, not a replacement. Hence, no modifications are required to how you normally use IE. The

Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-28 Thread Gaurang Kanvinde
I had sent this mail earlier, but it wasn't delivered for some reason, so am sending it again. -Gaurang Hi Sudhir! There aren't any security or performance issues related to the plug in. We have designed it with great care, and released the Beta version only after rigorous internal testing.