Re: [AI] want to comparison between HV Pro and angel

2013-02-11 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Victor Stream is a great DAISY player. It is available from AICB Delhi. See their announcement for more details. From: J L Kaul [mailto:aicbde...@yahoo.com] Sent: 01 February 2013 14:27 Subject: Fw: The New Victor Reader Stream.Smaller Smarter and Wireless! Dear Friends, This is in continuation

Re: [AI] Want to info about DAISY hardware players,

2013-02-09 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
The HV Pro is also a good choice. It is the new model from the same company which makes Angel. It is priced around Rs. 6200. Note that you can also use the Symbian and Android phones as a DAISY player. If you want to know more then visit the following pages- Hardware playback tools

[AI] Complaint against Tally: FW: inaccessibility of accounting software, a big barrier in the employment for candidates with visual impairment.

2013-02-07 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Pvt. Ltd., AMR Tech Park II, No. 23 24, Hongasandra, Hosur Main Road, Bangalore, Karnataka - 560076 Sub: E-mails dated 24.10.2012, 09.11.2012 and 08.11.2012 of Shri Sahil Agarwal, Shri Dipendra Manocha and Shri Prashant Ranjan Verma regarding inaccessibility of accounting software

[AI] CCPD case regarding preference to candidates with disabilities over the candidates without disability of their community in allocation of home cadre

2013-01-31 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
May be useful for those who are trying for the IAS. --- - -- - Notice of hearing u/s 63 of PWD Act, 1995 Case No: 117/1015/12-13 Dated:.01.2013 Dispatch No. In the matter of:- 1.Dr. Bhimasen Hantal Complainant Q. No. 1/2, Type V, OFK Estate West Land, Khamaria

[AI] book request

2013-01-30 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
If you have seen the ebook version of this book anywhere then please let me know Don't Hire the Best An Essential Guide to Hiring the Right Team by Abhijit Bhaduri Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on:

[AI] Another talking microwave oven

2013-01-29 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear all, I got the Sansung CE117ADV-B 32 litre microwave. It has microwave, grill and oven and is the top of the line product from Samsung. It has voice guide which I found to be very useful for the visually impaired. I think it is as accessible as the earlier specially designed Cook

Re: [AI] Google scholarship for people with disability in computer studies

2013-01-28 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
They say that they also sponsor international students who study in US or Canada. This means any indian can also get this if he/she gets admission in those countries. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Siddalingeshwar

Re: [AI] Identifying of Currency notes

2013-01-28 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
The Rupee checker devices I had designed are available from Saksham delhi. They help in identifying the notes. For more information see http://www.prashant.myehome.in/down.html -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Tara Fakhri

[AI] Access to knowledge is our thing. When it comes to higher education for promising scholars, we don't want anything to stand in the way. That's why we're proud to support the work of Lime Connect.

2013-01-27 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Access to knowledge is our thing. When it comes to higher education for promising scholars, we don't want anything to stand in the way. That's why we're proud to support the work of Lime Connect. Google is committed to helping the innovators of the future make the most of their talents by

[AI] complaint against eligibility criteria for getting Gas Agency

2013-01-24 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
/1092/12-13/R 528 Dated: 24.01.2013 To The Joint Secretary (Marketing) Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas Shastri Bhawan New Delhi. Sub:Complaint of Shri Prashant Ranjan Verma against discrimination in distribution of LPG gasagency. Sir, I

[AI] Regarding making all Government websites accessible to citizens/persons with disabilities.

2013-01-23 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Forwarded message -- Case.No.9/1104/12-13 Dated: 22nd January, 2013 To The Cabinet Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat, Govt. of India, Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi - 110 004

[AI] AP youth becomes India's first blind CA

2013-01-23 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Source: http://newindianexpress.com/states/andhra_pradesh/article1431906.ece By Payal Ganguly - HYDERABAD 23rd January 2013 08:10 AM J Rajasekhar Reddy, a visually-impaired man from Guntur, shows the victory sign after becoming India's first blind CA in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Devnar

[AI] test

2013-01-16 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Please ignore The BEST Way to Read and Publish: http://www.daisy.org/get-involved http://www.daisy.org/get-involved Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on:

[AI] Positive action by CCD: Re: sambhavana: summary of representation

2013-01-16 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear all, I learnt that the following letter has been issued by the CCPD office in this case. As per our expectations the Chief Commissioner has once again taken decisive action. I wish we had such competent, unprejudiced, truthful and and courageous officers in the departments in question.

Re: [AI] Announcing new service of NAB Helpline

2013-01-05 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
: [AI] Announcing new service of NAB Helpline Dear Prashant Sir, The extension of this service through online chatting mode like Skype may well cover aspirents outside of Delhi. On 1/5/13, sandip patra sandippatr...@gmail.com wrote: On 1/4/13, Prashant Ranjan Verma pr_ve...@hotmail.com wrote: NAB

[AI] Announcing new service of NAB Helpline

2013-01-04 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
desirous of availing this service should contact Helpline desk by phone or email and request an appointment on a coming Saturday. Note that this service is available only on Saturdays from 10 AM to 4.30 PM as of now. You can fix up a meeting with Prashant Ranjan Verma, Mukesh Sharma, Yogesh Taneja, Anuj

[AI] A Review of Smartphone Options for People With Visual Impairments - an article by Prashant

2013-01-04 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Hello, I have recently written an article for the Retina India monthly newsletter. You can find this and many other useful articles by people like Rakesh Paladugula, Pranav Lal Prashant Naik in this issue. A Review of Smartphone Options for People With Visual Impairments by Prashant Ranjan

Re: [AI] Improving Meru Cab Accessibility For Blind: Suggestions Invited.

2012-12-06 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
I use Meru cabs very often. One small improvement that I would like is addition to their website access. The cab booking process on the website generally works with screen reader but there is one thing which needs to be done with the mouse and sighted assistance. While entering the destination, it

Re: [AI] 'India Inclusion Summit' held at hotel Taj, Banglore by SAP Labs

2012-12-04 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Suman, Configuring accessibility in SAP is a tedious process and it is not in control of the user. It requires updating the UI frontend and some installations at server side. And getting this done in a big organization is not easy. If you are in SAP then why don't you take this initiative with

[AI] DEOC bollywood quiz on disability

2012-12-03 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Highly recommended Visit this page to play the quiz http://www.deoc.in/quiz/index.php Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old

Re: [AI] A good DAISY Reader for Windows 64 bits

2012-12-01 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
If you have Jaws then you already have FS Reader. It is a very good daisy player. AMIS is available from DAISY website www.daisy.org/amis -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Ketan Kothari Sent: 01 December 2012 16:24 To:

Re: [AI] A good DAISY Reader for Windows 64 bits

2012-12-01 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear Mukesh, You cannot read Hindi text files on Plextalk or Angel as of now. Among the portable devices you can read Hindi on the Symbian phones with Talks and Lekha TTS. The DAISY2go app which comes free with Talks is an excellent DAISY player. On the computer you can use Lekha TTS in AMIS

[AI] Indian inventor Sumit Dagar wins $50, 000 from Rolex to develop low-cost Braille phone - Economic Times

2012-11-29 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Article at http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-11-27/news/35385815_1_brai lle-blind-people-text-messages Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on:

[AI] Landmark CCPD judgements: complete text

2012-11-23 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear all, Please make a note of the two important judgements issued by Mr. Prasanna Kumar Pincha, Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities. These two judgements relate to identification of jobs and common exam writing guidelines. I only wish earlier CCPD's had shown such remarkable

Re: [AI] difficulty in reading The Hindu Newspaper: help, please.

2012-11-18 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
I will suggest that you open and read the mobile version of the newspapers. They are really accessible and without any clutter. Here are the urls http://m.thehindu.com/ http://m.timesofindia.com -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On

Re: [AI] PR:Daisy books for differently abled in Aakash 2: Anyone more info on this?

2012-11-14 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
There are several apps on Android for reading DAISY and ePUB books. Since Aakash is on Ice Cream sandwitch it should run those apps with Talkback and other accessibility apps. However, we can say for sure only when we get one to test ourselves. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia

Re: [AI] Hindi OCR

2012-11-06 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
This is the first usable Hindi OCR. It can drastically reduce the time spent by organizations for typing Hindi books in the process of conversion to braille. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Asudani, Rajesh Sent: 06

[AI] Vacancy for various posts on contract basis in EOC-Delhi University

2012-11-05 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Equal Opportunity Cell, the resource center for persons with disabilities has advertised various posts. Most of them are suitable for persons with disabilities. The advertisement is at this link: http://www.du.ac.in/fileadmin/DU/students/Pdf/du/advt/2012/02112012_EOL_Vari ousPost_Advt.pdf

Re: [AI] Dropbox doesn't have the Public folder

2012-11-04 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
This will not work. Dropbox has now stopped providing the public folder for new users. The existing users will continue to have the public folder but people who sign up now will not get it. Dropbox is promoting the share link feature for sharing content. New users can right click on any file in

[AI] Dazzling performance by Indian blind youths in Korea

2012-11-02 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear all, I am proud to report that Accessindia members Kartik Sawhney and Ajay Minocha have done the country proud with their excellent performance in the Global I T Challenge competition held in Incheon, Korea during 30 Oct - 2 Nov 2012. They have just returned yesterday night from a world

Re: [AI] Using data card as wi-fi

2012-10-31 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Now-a-days you get pocket wi-fi devices. You can connect any USB data cards such as Reliance or Tata and it will create a wi-fi network that you can use with several devices at the same time. Some models of these devices also allow you to create a wi-fi from a LAN cable or a sim card. I am using

[AI] Google Goggles can identify Indian currency notes

2012-10-29 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Hi, I just crossed checked that the Google Goggles app is able to identify Indian currency notes correctly. Start this app and point the camera to a currency note. It will soon tell you its denomination. But it could not identify coins in the test that I conducted. Prashant Search for

[AI] Sending contact from Android to Nokia and vice versa

2012-10-26 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear all, Android users may have experienced problem in sending and receiveing contacts from Android phones to Nokia Symbian phones. This issue is due to lack of support for VCard in Android. I finally found an app which does this and is accessible. You can download and install vCard Manager

Re: [AI] I want to learn DAISY

2012-10-22 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Hello, There are many tutorials and videos for learning these tools. Most of it is available on daisypedia. www.daisy.org/daisypedia I will contact you off the list for more. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Ashik Sent:

Re: [AI] Daisy format

2012-10-10 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear Kiran, Primarily there are three types of DAISY books. 1. Audio only book: This book contains complete narration of the text of the book with list of headings and page numbers. Users can listen to the recording and navigate by headings, pages and phrases. In such books the person who is

Re: [AI] regarding plustek v100 scanner

2012-10-09 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
All scanners support OCR software. actually it is the other way round. If the scanner is installed properly on the computer then all OCR software can make use of it. Plustech 3600 and Plustech 3600+ are being used widely. I have helped many people buy this. It is a fast scanner and has a unique

Re: [AI] My first two weeks with Samsung S3

2012-10-08 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
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

Re: [AI] My first two weeks with Samsung S3

2012-10-08 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
my Nokia E72 to Android phone. I cannot physically type them again, as I have around 1 thousand of them. Who so ever knows about it may please throw some light on it. I shall be greatful if a step by step guidance is provided. Thanks and warm regards, Rahul. On 10/8/12, Prashant Ranjan Verma

Re: [AI] My first two weeks with Samsung S3

2012-10-08 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
-9971231627 / 9871489945 Email: satgurura...@yahoo.co.in satgurura...@ovi.com Skype: satgururathi Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=12489756116 - Original Message - From: Prashant Ranjan Verma pr_ve...@hotmail.com To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Sent: Monday, October 08

Re: [AI] Products from RNIB

2012-10-08 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Many people take their weight in the privacy of the bathroom. Not everyone wants to let people know their bodyweight! In the top hotels I have seen the weighing scale kept in the bathroom. So, the manufacturer decided to name it bathroom scale. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia

[AI] Windows or Mac

2012-10-07 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Useful information here for those who are confused http://www.applevis.com/guides/accessories/comparison-mac-or-pc-dsa-and-advi ce-and-buying-guide Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to

Re: [AI] My first two weeks with Samsung S3

2012-10-05 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
, Rahul Kelapure rkelap...@gmail.com wrote: Thats great! is there any for OCR as well? Also, is there any titorials available whether text or audio for Android? It will be very useful. On 10/3/12, Prashant Ranjan Verma pr_ve...@hotmail.com wrote: There are free apps like Silver magnifier, your

[AI] Antarchakshu Delhi 2012 in Delhi: last chance to participate

2012-10-04 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
. It will be our great pleasure to have you participate in Antarchakshu 2012 at JNU, New Delhi. In case of any queries, please feel free to contact us. Warm Regards Prashant Ranjan Verma On behalf of the organizing team -- Dr. Sam Taraporevala Director

Re: [AI] My first two weeks with Samsung S3

2012-10-03 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
that sighted people tend to enjoy. I hope the list will be abuzz with interesting discussion on the issue since the more we discuss it will help many more friends. I look forward to good discussion. With regards, Ketan On 10/3/12, Prashant Ranjan Verma pr_ve...@hotmail.com wrote: Hello

Re: [AI] Request for DAISY player for windows7

2012-10-02 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear Mr. Naidu, In all version of Windows you can use AMIS which is available free from DAISY Consortium. You can also use FS Reader which you would have received with JAWS. AMIS tutorial with download link is at this place http://www.daisy.org/daisypedia/get-started-amis thanks, Prashant

[AI] My first two weeks with Samsung S3

2012-10-02 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
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

[AI] FW: DAISY Planet for September 2012

2012-09-28 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
-Original Message- From: supp...@daisy.org [mailto:supp...@daisy.org] On Behalf Of Lynn Leith Sent: 29 September 2012 04:39 To: daisy-bo...@daisy.org; frie...@daisy.org; market...@daisy.org; memb...@daisy.org; daisy...@daisy.org; daisy-staff-priv...@daisy.org; supp...@daisy.org;

Re: [AI] Fwd: Suggestions needed: JNU wants to have Centre for disability studies:

2012-09-10 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
IGNOU has NCDS i.e. National Centre for Disability Studies. But don't forget to establish a resource centre that provides all necessary services to students with disabilities. -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in

[AI] Any update on accessibility of washing machine?

2012-09-09 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Hello all, Has anyone come across any accessible front loading automatic washing machine model that is available in india currently. I understand that washing machines are not known to have totally audio interface but tactile controls and distinct audio beeps etc have made many models usable

Re: [AI] My amis problem get solved in windows 7!!!!

2012-09-06 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
AMIS has known conflict with Nokia PC suite. Do you have it on your system? -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Timy Sebastian Ettumanoor Sent: 06 September 2012 23:56 To: jaisonay...@gmail.com;

Re: [AI] My amis problem get solved in windows 7!!!!

2012-09-06 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
: Re: [AI] My amis problem get solved in windows 7 If one does have, then any solution apart indeed from recommending to uninstall Nokia PC Suite? - Original Message - From: Prashant Ranjan Verma pr_ve...@hotmail.com To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Sent: Friday, September 07, 2012 8

Re: [AI] SAP users please respond with accessibility of SAP very very urgent

2012-09-03 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
SAP modules can be used with the Jaws screen reader. However the process of installation of scripts is very cumbersome and requires intervention from your company's IT department. Ask the administrator to check the SAP market place website. Jaws scripts and instructions are available there.

Re: [AI] amis problem

2012-07-23 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear Renuka, Availability of navigation options depends upon the type of book you are reading and the features provided by the book publishing organization. If you are reading a audio only book that is a book which contains complete recording but does not have the complete text then word

Re: [AI] amis problem

2012-07-23 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Of Balasaheb Londhe Sent: 24 July 2012 07:20 To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] amis problem Dear Prashant sir, Please tell how check book info in FS reader. - Original Message - From: Prashant Ranjan Verma pr_ve...@hotmail.com To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Sent: Sunday

Re: [AI] Android-powered smartphone for the visually impaired

2012-07-16 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
The link was broken. You should have copied the link text into your browser. Anyway it is about Georgi which is already being discussed. http://www.techgig.com/tech-news/editors-pick/Android-powered-smartphone-for -the-visually-impaired-13690 -Original Message- From:

[AI] 10 ways to speed up Windows 7

2012-07-16 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Useful article Source: http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-ways-to-speed-up-windows-7/3332 ?tag=nl.e101 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

Re: [AI] Query for cooking area...

2012-07-15 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
We have a talking microwave oven. Veena is not a member of this list. If you have specific questions please post here. I will relay the answers to the group. As far as information about its availability etc is concerned, I had posted the information long ago on my blog at this link

[AI] Bank of Baroda cheque printing template added

2012-07-10 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Hi, This template is now available on this page http://www.prashant.myehome.in/down.html 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

Re: [AI] information required the availability of daisyplayer and cost in india.

2012-07-05 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
I hope your friend knows that his talking mobile phone is already a good DAISY player. All types of DAISY books can be read with full navigation on the mobile phone. A separate DAISY player hardware has its own utilities of course but the decision should be taken in light of this information.

Re: [AI] Android Tablet

2012-07-02 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
It is important to know why you want a tablet considering that you can do much more on a netbook or the newer ultrabooks which are also light weight and have long battery life. If you have to do some office work then tablet may be a disappointment. If you want to do some reading, web browsing and

Re: [AI] Suggestions needed for perchasing scanner which support to the ABBYY find reader.

2012-07-01 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
In this range the Plustek 3600+ bookedge Optibook is the best. -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Shona Man Sent: 30 June 2012 22:51 To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] Suggestions

[AI] FW: DAISY Planet for June 2012

2012-06-30 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
-Original Message- From: daisy-staff-priv...@daisy.org [mailto:daisy-staff-priv...@daisy.org] On Behalf Of Lynn Leith Sent: 30 June 2012 04:55 To: daisy-bo...@daisy.org; frie...@daisy.org; market...@daisy.org; memb...@daisy.org; daisy...@daisy.org; daisy-staff-priv...@daisy.org;

[AI] 'Future law must define disability better'

2012-06-23 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Source: http://www.thestatesman.net/index.php?option=com_content http://www.thestatesman.net/index.php?option=com_contentview=articleid=41 4276:future-law-must-define-disability-bettercatid=39:perspectivefrom_page =search view=articleid=414276:future-law-must-define-disability-bettercatid=39:pe

Re: [AI] beginner information on daisy

2012-06-20 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear Umesha, I work for the DAISY Consortium and DAISY Forum of India. I invite you to have a skype chat or a telephone call where we can discuss in detail about DAISY. Otherwise I could direct you to websites and tutorials where you will find such information. Please let me know your

Re: [AI] Can reliability in formatting independently increased?

2012-06-18 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
One quick tip. When you copy text from Internet, first paste it in Notepad. This will remove all its formatting. Then copy it from notepad and paste in word. Another tip, first prepare all your text in Word without worrying about formatting. Finally select all text and then press CTRL + SPACE.

[AI] Watch Satyamev jayte impact show today

2012-06-14 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Hi, ABP news will telecast the ASAR (impact) show at 8 pm today and repeat it on Sunday at 10 am. Let us see if there has been any impact of this show thus far. Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to

[AI] Interesting interview of Mr. P.K. Pincha, Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities

2012-06-14 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
It is available at the following link. If clicking does not work, manually copy and paste the complete link text in the browser. https://dl.dropbox.com/u/9066055/interview%20of%20mr%20Pincha%2C%20commision er%20for%20the%20disabled.rar Search for old postings at:

Re: [AI] Watch Satyamev jayte impact show today

2012-06-14 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
: accessindia@accessindia. org. in Subject: Re: [AI] Watch Satyamev jayte impact show today Hi Prashant, Unfortunately, I do not have this channel. Please share the summary after the show b Regards, Srinivasu Sent from my iPad On Jun 15, 2012, at 8:36 AM, Prashant Ranjan Verma pr_ve...@hotmail.com

Re: [AI] satyamev jayate

2012-06-10 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Without a doubt the episode of Satyameve Jayte telecast today is the best ever program on disability issues. We in the community must try to full mileage from the momentum built today. Use Facebook, twitter, logs and whatever possible as much as you can. I sent 10 SMS for donation as a starter.

Re: [AI] regarding converting text to voice

2012-06-05 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
You can use the free Save As DAISY add-in for Microsoft Word. See tutorials on DAISYpedia at http://www.daisy.org/category/daisypedia-categories/publishing-daisy-way/aut horingproduction-tools/save-as-daisy/microsof -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in

Re: [AI] Doubt regarding DAISY

2012-05-26 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Hello, DAISY players are required for iPhone and iPad too. Several options are available. Please see this page on DAISYpedia for more information. http://www.daisy.org/daisypedia/daisy-books-mobile-phones-and-multimedia-dev ices Prashant -Original Message- From:

Re: [AI] Hindi news paper on mobile.

2012-05-12 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
These sites work well. m.bbchindi.com m.jagran.com www.amarujala.com -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Salim Qureshi Sent: 12 May 2012 10:10 To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: [AI] Hindi

[AI] New training on accessible mobile phone applications announced

2012-05-07 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Hello all, The second training on mobile phone with Nuance Talks will be conducted at NAB Delhi on 12 May 2012 from 10 am to 5 pm. NAB Delhi Helpline team is an active partner for this training. Few seats are stil available. If you want to do this training then please contact NAB Helpline on

Re: [AI] daisy formated book needed

2012-05-02 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Hello, Please look up the catalogues on www.nabdelhi.org or www.saksham.org You can then order the books you need. -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of srinivas.karnati Sent: 02 May 2012 11:33 To:

[AI] swimming training for the blind

2012-05-02 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear all, Does anyone has undergone swimming training at a commercial swimming academy/pool? I am curious to know the experience. Was there resistance from the trainers? Did the trainers adopt any different method for training? Specially I would like to hear from persons with low vision.

Re: [AI] epub converter.

2012-05-01 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear Balaram, It is possible to read ePub books as is if it is text based. But if you want to extract the text then it is a very simple process. Just use WINZIP or any other such utility to uncompress the .epub file. Yes, epub files are actually zipped archives. Inside you will find html files

Re: [AI] epub converter.

2012-05-01 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
. Balaraman. On 5/1/2012 11:56 AM, Prashant Ranjan Verma wrote: Dear Balaram, It is possible to read ePub books as is if it is text based. But if you want to extract the text then it is a very simple process. Just use WINZIP or any other such utility to uncompress the .epub file. Yes, epub

Re: [AI] Please give me the Delhi University scribe guidelines pdf copy, urgent

2012-04-30 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
You can download it here. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/2875242/DU_Exam_writing_policy_2011_PwD.pdf -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Shona Man Sent: 30 April 2012 23:22 To: accessindia Subject: [AI]

Re: [AI] same here that is I too wanted NCERT books also

2012-04-27 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
All NCERT books of classes 8 to 12 are available with Saksham in full text full audio format with navigation features. Contact i...@saksham.org or call 011 42411015 -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf

Re: [AI] New training on accessible mobile phoneapplications announced

2012-04-20 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Prashant Ranjan Verma Sent: 17 April 2012 17:17 To: accessindia@accessindia. org. in Subject: [AI] New training on accessible mobile phone applications announced Please forward

Re: [AI] Newspaper

2012-04-19 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
If you have screen reading software in the mobile then you can still read times of india. On the mobile browser open m.timesofindia.com. It is easy to navigate and read. -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On

Re: [AI] New training on accessible mobile phone applications announced

2012-04-18 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
interesting; overcoming them is what makes life meaningful. -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Prashant Ranjan Verma Sent: 17 April 2012 17:17 To: accessindia@accessindia. org. in Subject: [AI] New

Re: [AI] Fwd: New training on accessible mobile phone applicationsannounced

2012-04-17 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
; mohammadyusuf786 mohammadyusuf...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, 17 April, 2012 5:40 PM Subject: [AI] Fwd: New training on accessible mobile phone applicationsannounced -- Forwarded message -- From: Prashant Ranjan Verma pr_ve...@hotmail.com Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:08:43 +0530 Subject: New

Re: [AI] CCPD hearing

2012-04-13 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear Kartik, Was there any discussion on invigilation? I think the examining body should engage one invigilator for each visually impaired candidate who will keep an eye over the scribe and blind candidate to make sure that the scribe is not writing answers on his own. Even if some method of

Re: [AI] Braille newspaper shows blind new world

2012-04-09 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
If the publication is delivered twice a month it should be called a magazine instead of newspaper. And the visually impaired is not that deprived of sources of news. By the time the Braille newspaper arrives all the news in it would be outdated and would have been discussed and set aside on radio

[AI] FW: Where is right to enjoy for people with disabilities?

2012-04-05 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
From: Sonu Golkar [mailto:sonug.m...@gmail.com] Sent: 05 April 2012 17:06 To: invi...@yahoogroups.com; youngvoicesin...@googlegroups.com; young-vo...@googlegroups.com; red-india-disabil...@googlegroups.com; red-india-developm...@googlegroups.com; red-india-corpor...@googlegroups.com Cc:

[AI] FW: Where is right to enjoy for people with disabilities?

2012-04-05 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
From: Sonu Golkar [mailto:sonug.m...@gmail.com] Sent: 05 April 2012 17:06 To: invi...@yahoogroups.com; youngvoicesin...@googlegroups.com; young-vo...@googlegroups.com; red-india-disabil...@googlegroups.com; red-india-developm...@googlegroups.com; red-india-corpor...@googlegroups.com Cc:

Re: [AI] Device for identifying currency notes

2012-04-03 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
the notes. regards On 4/3/12, Rahul Bajaj rahul.bajaj10...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Are there any devices out there that can identify Indian currency notes and coins? I remember that Mr. Prashant Ranjan Verma had made a device for this purpose. How accurate is it, and where is it available

[AI] Blind Man Takes Google's Self-Driving Car for a Spin [VIDEO]

2012-03-30 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Description and video at http://mashable.com/2012/03/29/blind-man-drives-google-car/ 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

[AI] How to Search Google Like a Pro: 11 Tricks You Have to Know

2012-03-30 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Source: http://www.howtogeek.com/106718/how-to-search-google-like-a-pro-11-tricks-yo u-have-to-know/?utm_source=newsletter http://www.howtogeek.com/106718/how-to-search-google-like-a-pro-11-tricks-y ou-have-to-know/?utm_source=newsletterutm_medium=emailutm_campaign=270212

[AI] Job openings in NASSCOM Foundation

2012-03-29 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
There are a number of openings in this organization and they are open to recruiting persons with disabilities. The details are on this page http://www.nasscom.org/career-detail Please circulate widely so that eligible persons can benefit. Prashant Search for old postings at:

Re: [AI] Job openings in NASSCOM Foundation

2012-03-29 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
: [AI] Job openings in NASSCOM Foundation i couldn't find the details of jobs, like eligiblities, nature of jobs etc. On 3/29/12, Prashant Ranjan Verma pr_ve...@hotmail.com wrote: There are a number of openings in this organization and they are open to recruiting persons with disabilities

Re: [AI] Required guidance in buying an accessible microwave oven.

2012-03-27 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
A Samsung model is supposed to be accessible. See its video at http://profit.ndtv.com/video/show/198293 I will suggest that people buy it only after seing its demo in the shop. -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in

[AI] Duplicate files remover: review needed

2012-03-27 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Hi, Just wanted to know if anyone has used a software tool to find and remove duplicate files on the hard disk. There are many tools on the internet which claim to do this. If applied efficiently it can save lot of disk space. Here are some of the tools I am talking about

Re: [AI] Useful CCPD judgement for Public Sector Employees

2012-03-20 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
banks fall into this category? Vamshi 9949349497-Original message- From: Prashant Ranjan Verma Sent: 20/03/2012, 10:53 am To: accessindia@accessindia. org. in Subject: [AI] Useful CCPD judgement for Public Sector Employees Hi, Pasted below is another recent judgement on payment

Re: [AI] Useful CCPD judgement for Public Sector Employees

2012-03-20 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
CCPD judgement for Public Sector Employees hello sir, another great move in the disability sector. thanks for sharing this infor. could you please tell me where to get the signed copy of this order? thanks, mukesh. On 3/20/12, Prashant Ranjan Verma pr_ve...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, Pasted below

[AI] Useful CCPD judgement for Public Sector Employees

2012-03-19 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Hi, Pasted below is another recent judgement on payment of special conveyance allowance to employees with disabilities. As per my reading of the judgement Public Sector companies must pay the special conveyance allowance at double the rate paid to non-disabled employees. This allowance was

Re: [AI] Good news for disabled employees of NTPC Ltd.

2012-03-16 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
of persons including myself and my three dependents staying in such a small place. Your reply in this regard would be highly obliged. Thanking you, mukesh. On 3/15/12, Prashant Ranjan Verma pr_ve...@hotmail.com wrote: Please try to copy paste the link text. Sometimes it gets broken

[AI] Good news for disabled employees of NTPC Ltd.

2012-03-15 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
) Ms. Nirupama J., A.O. (Finance Deptt.), NTPC, Faridabad. (iv)Ms. Veena Mehta Verma, Officer (HR), NTPC, Badarpur, Delhi. (v)Shri. Prashant Ranjan Verma. ORDER The complainants, in this case filed a complaint dated 06.09.2011 before the Chief Commissioner for Persons

Re: [AI] Good news for disabled employees of NTPC Ltd.

2012-03-15 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
for acting posibively for disability! On 3/15/12, Prashant Ranjan Verma pr_ve...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi all, In a case that we filed sometime earlier CCPD has delivered a great judgement. It will benefit more than 450 persons with disabilities working at NTPC who were facing discrimination

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