Re: [AI] Working towards increasing the powers of CCPD/ SCPD

2021-10-28 Thread Harish Kotian
Hi I too agree and we should work towards it. Harish Kotian On 28/10/2021 14:39, Narendra Sathe wrote: Hello All, The Rights of Persons With Disabilities RPWD Act, 2016 provides for setting up of CCPD/ SCPD, a specialized forum for addressing our grievances. However as per the Act these

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RE: [AI] inAccessible Point of Sale swipe machine (touch screen)

2021-10-28 Thread pranav.lal
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Re: [AI] inAccessible Point of Sale swipe machine (touch screen)

2021-10-28 Thread Mohib Anwar Rafay
Harshit, let me know the procedure of using my credit card through scan and pay mode. Generally scan and pay feature works with UPI and the payment is made from the bank account not from any credit card. It would be interesting if we are able to pay using our credit card through scan and pay

RE: [AI] Working towards increasing the powers of CCPD/ SCPD

2021-10-28 Thread sourabh.mishra51
Hi You are right. Regards Sourabh Mishra -Original Message- From: accessindia@accessindia.org.in On Behalf Of Narendra Sathe Sent: 28 October 2021 14:39 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: [AI] Working towards increasing

Re: [AI] Brain Implant Gives Blind Woman Artificial Vision in Scientific First

2021-10-28 Thread Saurav Hegde
Very informative case study. On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 4:34 PM Minar Singh wrote: > Brain Implant Gives Blind Woman Artificial Vision in Scientific First > >

Re: [AI] Lawsuits Over Digital Accessibility for People With Disabilities Are Rising

2021-10-28 Thread shruti pushkarna
I think our tolerance to malpractices and lack of implementation of policies is not limited to the domain of disability. We should really unite and launch advocacy efforts on a mass scale for the society to take notice of the disability population. *Shruti* On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 4:56 PM

Re: [AI] Lawsuits Over Digital Accessibility for People With Disabilities Are Rising

2021-10-28 Thread Dhananjay Bhole
Hello, Very interesting article. We all should also have law suits over digital accessibility in India. But i think we all tollarate inaccessibility alot. Only many of us discuss accessibility on some foram like Access India. Banking services, Academic services, Postal and currier services,

[AI] Brain Implant Gives Blind Woman Artificial Vision in Scientific First

2021-10-28 Thread Minar Singh
Brain Implant Gives Blind Woman Artificial Vision in Scientific First https://www.sciencealert.com/a-brain-implant-has-allowed-a-blind-woman-to-see-simple-2d-shapes-and-letters?fbclid=IwAR0IZiWFG71-S2tiyLl4x3SC379iq9yV6f3-XojdCL_169RwgB6Xowkm-vI CARLY CASSELLA 28 OCTOBER 2021 A 'visual prosthesis'

Re: [AI] Can A visually impaired join in NSS?

2021-10-28 Thread Dhananjay Bhole
Yes we can join and contribute in NSS. I worked with NSS and contributed in many social activities. I also participated in 10 days annual camp. Now i have been called for delivering lectures in NSS camps in Pune university colleges. Regards On 10/28/21, ganesh reddy wrote: > If the person is

Re: [AI] inAccessible Point of Sale swipe machine (touch screen)

2021-10-28 Thread Harshit Lohia
Dear List Members, Completing transaction of less than ₹ 5000 without PIN requires cardholder to keep contactless payment (tap & pay) switched on. However, this is fraught with its own risk. Those who want to use this feature, are advised to carry their debit/credit card wrapped in an alluminium

Re: [AI] Can A visually impaired join in NSS?

2021-10-28 Thread Siva Suresh
Yes even if you are a visually impaired you can join NSS. I worked in NSS for a long time and received 4 certificates. hope this helps On 10/28/21, ganesh reddy wrote: > If the person is blind, can he/she join in > NSS; (National Service Scheme)? > > Most colleges and Universities offers NSS as

Re: [AI] inAccessible Point of Sale swipe machine (touch screen)

2021-10-28 Thread 'Mohammed Asif Iqbal (IN)' via AccessIndia
Interesting. Can you please throw some more light on this? Have you used this personally at merchant or point of sale devise. I do frequently use UPI such as gPay thanks On 10/28/21, Harshit Lohia wrote: > Dear Mr. Asif, > You can consider scan and pay feature of your bank's mobile app after >

RE: [AI] inAccessible Point of Sale swipe machine (touch screen)

2021-10-28 Thread George Abraham
This is certainly an emerging problem which will only get worse. If the transaction is less than Rs5k and if your credit/Debit card has a built in chip than you can ask to do the transaction via wifi. This will not require kyou to put in your pin. However, if the amount is more than Rs5k then

Re: [AI] inAccessible Point of Sale swipe machine (touch screen)

2021-10-28 Thread Harshit Lohia
Dear Mr. Asif, You can consider scan and pay feature of your bank's mobile app after registering the credit card on the mobile app. On 10/28/21, 'Mohammed Asif Iqbal (IN)' via AccessIndia wrote: > thanks gajendra > However chances of errors within this trial method would be high. > This work

[AI] Can A visually impaired join in NSS?

2021-10-28 Thread ganesh reddy
If the person is blind, can he/she join in NSS; (National Service Scheme)? Most colleges and Universities offers NSS as part of their curriculum, I think, NCC will not be applicable to Visually impaired persons, But we can contribute to the NSS, Do let me know, if visually impaired person can

[AI] Working towards increasing the powers of CCPD/ SCPD

2021-10-28 Thread Narendra Sathe
Hello All, The Rights of Persons With Disabilities RPWD Act, 2016 provides for setting up of CCPD/ SCPD, a specialized forum for addressing our grievances. However as per the Act these forums can only make recommendations and they do not possess the powers of imposing penalty or imprisonment in

Re: [AI] inAccessible Point of Sale swipe machine (touch screen)

2021-10-28 Thread 'Mohammed Asif Iqbal (IN)' via AccessIndia
thanks gajendra However chances of errors within this trial method would be high. This work around may not be pragmatic or feasible at times. Kind regards Asif On 10/28/21, gajendra wrote: > you should put your hands on machine sucha way that your finger on 5 button > > with dot . then you can

Re: [AI] inAccessible Point of Sale swipe machine (touch screen)

2021-10-28 Thread gajendra
you should put your hands on machine sucha way that your finger on 5 button with dot . then you can operate , insert pin as you dial on phone . gajendra vyas - Original Message - From: "'Mohammed Asif Iqbal (IN)' via AccessIndia" To: "AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility

[AI] inAccessible Point of Sale swipe machine (touch screen)

2021-10-28 Thread 'Mohammed Asif Iqbal (IN)' via AccessIndia
Dear Access Indians, Of late I have been increasingly experiencing merchants using touch screen which makes virtually impossible to enter credit card pin. Any idea what is the solution for independently entering the pin without seeking sighted assistance. Personally I feel my security is

Re: [AI] JAWS not speaking on starting system

2021-10-28 Thread turab chimthanawala
Hi Pranav, I use Windows 10, 8GB RAM, 1TB Hard disk. On 10/28/21, pranav@gmail.com wrote: > Hi turab, > > You have a bigger problem. What operating system is the machine running? > When jaws and nvda do not start, does narrator start? > > Pranav > > -- > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the

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