Re: [AI] Re: experiences with Lenovo thinkpad laptops

2022-12-21 Thread Vidhya Y
I use Lenovo thinkpad carbon X1 and it works great. there are no accessibility issues On Wed, 21 Dec, 2022, 1:44 pm anirudh rao, wrote: > hi there, > the mail did not attract any attention may be because of the subject > of it seeking for the experiences. > I actually need the feedback of

[AI] A fully funded scholarship for persons with disability to pursue a 2 year masters program called MSc Digital Society from International Institute of Information and Technology, Bangalore(IIITB)

2022-06-10 Thread Vidhya Y
here is a special admission call for pursuing a master’s program called MSc Digital Society from International Institute of Information and Technology, Bangalore(IIITB), which is one of the best institutions of higher education of India. This program offers fully funded scholarship for one

Re: [AI] stream after class 10TH

2021-08-05 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi Udit, You can also become a software engineer by pursuing courses such as BCA, Bsc in IT and so on for your UG. You can get into some of these after studying commerce stream in 11th and 12th(some colleges allow commerce stream students, but only with Math as a subject). Not sure if humanities

Re: [AI] Query on screen reader volume interference while recording

2020-12-07 Thread Vidhya Y
regular headset and a stand alone microphone to >>> overcome this issue. >>> >>> Thank You. >>> >>> Sathiya >>> >>> On 12/4/20, Vidhya Y wrote: >>>> Hi everyone, >>>> >>>> I bought a new headphon

[AI] Query on screen reader volume interference while recording

2020-12-04 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi everyone, I bought a new headphone which is wired. When I am recording using the mic of the headphone, the jaws volume is also being recorded along with my voice. I want only my voice to be recorded. I tried out software that captures only my voice disabling system sounds, but even that

Re: [AI] Regarding Google keyboard update

2020-11-03 Thread Vidhya Y
able auto > updates > > On Wed, 4 Nov, 2020, 6:55 am Vidhya Y, wrote: > > > > I had the same issue. > > I restored the Google keyboard to the older version by uninstalling > the updates and then disabled auto update for Google keyboard. > > It is working fine now. >

Re: [AI] Regarding Google keyboard update

2020-11-03 Thread Vidhya Y
I had the same issue. I restored the Google keyboard to the older version by uninstalling the updates and then disabled auto update for Google keyboard. It is working fine now. On Tue, 3 Nov, 2020, 4:19 pm srinivas bangalore_11, < srinivas.bangalor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Fighting I am not able

[AI] requesting your participation in our research study

2020-01-28 Thread Vidhya Y
Dear Access Indians, We are a team of researchers attempting to understand how people with visual impairments in India experience the financial landscape in the country. We would love to speak with you, the members of this group about the inaccessibility of the banking system in particular and

Re: [AI] request for help

2019-09-18 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi, chrome is recommended for the steps I outline. Also, please do check if you might run into copyright issues before downloading! 1. Open any youtube video. 2. go to the address bar using alt+d. 3. delete all characters before youtube(till https://www.). 4. add ss at the beginning of the

Re: [AI] Fwd: Please take back capcha from online.sbi.com it denies independent Net banking to visually impaired customers

2019-08-16 Thread Vidhya Y
I purchased apps today from my SBI bank. I didn't have to submit captcha! Thanks to everyone who made this happen! Best, Vidhya. On 8/16/19, Jeegar Pithwa wrote: > Indeed, great initiative I have also written two same email ID > > > On 16 August 2019 9:45:47 am avinash shahi wrote: > >>

Re: [AI] Call recorder app

2019-07-04 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi, In 1+6, I cannot hear voice of the other person on the call. I can just hear my voice when the call is recorded. Has android stopped allowing call recording? Putting the phone on speaker and recording with other apps is not always suitable for my work. Thanks and Regards, Vidhya. On 7/5/19,

Re: [AI] Query on accessible voice recorders

2019-04-20 Thread Vidhya Y
n the near future. > I will try to get it through some of my relative or friend coming down from > the U.S > > Hope this helps, > regards, Rishi > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of Vidhya Y > Sent

[AI] Query on accessible voice recorders

2019-04-14 Thread Vidhya Y
Dear All, I want to buy an accessible Voice recorder. It would be very helpful if the device has features to read different formats of text documents, and play daisy and other audio files as well. Considering affordability is not an issue, could you please recommend some of the available devices

[AI] Seeking your participation for a study “Understanding computational journeys of people with visual impairments” conducted by Microsoft Research India

2019-02-22 Thread Vidhya Y
, please email Vidhya Y, at t-v...@microsoft.com. Should you have any questions concerning the project, please contact Manohar Swaminathan (swma...@microsoft.com). To convey your consent to participate in this study, please fill inn your name in the consent form and send it to Vidya Y via email

Re: [AI] Learning C++?

2019-01-24 Thread Vidhya Y
. > Thank you > > On 1/23/19, Vidhya Y wrote: >> hi, >> >> "Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++" by Bjarne Stroustrup >> is a good book for beginners. >> Below is the link to the PDF version of the book. >> https://ptgmedia.p

Re: [AI] Learning C++?

2019-01-23 Thread Vidhya Y
hi, "Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++" by Bjarne Stroustrup is a good book for beginners. Below is the link to the PDF version of the book. https://ptgmedia.pearsoncmg.com/images/9780321992789/samplepages/9780321992789.pdf Content in this book is easy to understand. Thanks and

Re: [AI] If anyone knows Mr. Manik Verma, please let me know

2018-09-23 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi, You can write to ma...@microsoft.com Thanks and Regards, Vidhya. On 9/22/18, Rahul Bajaj wrote: > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to >

Re: [AI] Regarding Affordable daisy players:

2018-03-20 Thread Vidhya Y
Clarification: by free to attend I mean only for observation(we already have students who are participating). On 3/20/18, Vidhya Y <vidhya@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > we at vision empower(http://visionempowertrust.in/) are working for > making Science and Math accessible

[AI] Regarding Affordable daisy players:

2018-03-20 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi all, we at vision empower(http://visionempowertrust.in/) are working for making Science and Math accessible to primary school children with visual impairments. we are organizing a summer camp along with few other organization for kids between the ages of 9 and 12. you can find more details in

Re: [AI] Skype for business

2017-06-08 Thread Vidhya Y
On 6/8/17, Swati Sinha wrote: > Hello, > Yes, Skype for business is pretty accessible with both JAWS and NVDA. > But at times, , while joining in a meeting through skype for business > is bit tricky as the "join online button" does not get activated with > an enter key.

[AI] Require material for Bank exam for SBI PO:

2017-03-06 Thread Vidhya Y
hi all, is any one working in sbi right now? I wanted to talk to people who have entered as probationary officers. please also share audio material for bank exams. I had a book but reasoning and quantitative aptitude doesn't seem to be scanned properly. I am thinking of giving the exam and also

[AI] need contact details of Mr Srinivasu Chakravarthula:

2017-02-18 Thread Vidhya Y
hi all, if you have the contact number of Mr Srinivasu Chakravarthula, please do share. Thanks and regards, Vidhya. Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on:

Re: [AI] Needed a document

2016-12-30 Thread Vidhya Y
please ignore the previous mail. On 12/31/16, Vidhya Y <vidhya@gmail.com> wrote: > ohar > > On 12/30/16, deepak singla <dksingl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello all >> I need a document as detailed below : >> >> Ministry of Finance >> OM No. 337

Re: [AI] Needed a document

2016-12-30 Thread Vidhya Y
ohar On 12/30/16, deepak singla wrote: > Hello all > I need a document as detailed below : > > Ministry of Finance > OM No. 3379 E-III (B)/65 dated 17.6.1965 > > Will be highly obliged if anyone can make the same available. > > Regards > Deepak Singla > > > Register at the

Re: [AI] Big step taken by NAB Delhi to make visually impaired students independent in reading and writing

2016-12-06 Thread Vidhya Y
how about Geometry and Diagrams in Science? I hope it won't be substituted with alternative theoretical questions just because it is convenient to type. tactile method should not be compromised! if we need Professionals who are competent, these concerns should be addressed. On 12/6/16, George

Re: [AI] reasoning ability ebook

2016-11-30 Thread Vidhya Y
here is the link for RS agarwal Math Book: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/52307245/agrwal%20maths%20book.rar best, Vidhya. On 11/30/16, k ramkrishna wrote: > Dear Vedhika, > Can you share this e book? My email ID is contact.ramkris...@gmail.com > >

[AI] regarding software for recording and playing daisy files:

2016-11-22 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi All, it would be very helpful if you can let me know which software is used for recording Audio Content in Daisy format, and which software is used to play daisy files? and also if you can provide a link to download these software(if it's not piracy)? Thanks and Regards, Vidhya. Register at

Re: [AI] Active user of Orca

2016-11-07 Thread Vidhya Y
I hhad used it 2 years ago, back then it wasn't that user friendly. I am not inclined to try using it again. On 11/5/16, Prashant Naik wrote: > Wish to get in touch with active user of Orca screen reader. Orca, a free > open source powerful assistive technology available on

Re: [AI] regarding my concerns to post to the Group:

2016-10-28 Thread Vidhya Y
I don't intend to do so. it's just a concern that I wanted to make the group aware of. On 10/28/16, Himanshu Sahu <sahu.himanshu2...@gmail.com> wrote: > You should expose such people by disclosing their name... > > On 10/28/16, Vidhya Y <vidhya@gmail.com> wrote: >

[AI] regarding my concerns to post to the Group:

2016-10-28 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi All, we know that this forum is meant to receive and share knowledge, and it should be used only for that. often I reply to queries that I think I can answer, and also Ask my Questions. it is disturbing to find few of the members writing to me asking Phone number or stuff like we will talk,

Re: [AI] Chess board and Plot4 for the blind

2016-10-26 Thread Vidhya Y
receive any reply till now. > If you have any contact with any of the faculty out there? > Will be grateful if you can help. > > > > On 10/20/16, Vidhya Y <vidhya@gmail.com> wrote: >> if you have got this Email ID from their website, it should be the one >> f

Re: [AI] The story of Sushma Agarwal A Visually challenged Maths professor: Mathematician Doesn't Need to See the Board to Solve Problems

2016-10-25 Thread Vidhya Y
anyone has her contact? On 10/25/16, avinash shahi wrote: > Nandita Jayaraj > 17/10/2016 The Wire.in > http://thewire.in/73448/this-mathematician-doesnt-need-to-see-the-board-to-solve-problems/ > Sushama Agarwal, who was born with a visual impairment didn’t let it >

[AI] Parents who adopted a Blind Girl:

2016-10-25 Thread Vidhya Y
http://www.outlookmoney.com/archive/love-is-blind-88333 the below article shows that she's in US now. https://www.braingainmag.com/the-salsa-dancing-blind-student-who-won-a-scholarship-to-the-u-s.htm Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs

Re: [AI] Chess board and Plot4 for the blind

2016-10-20 Thread Vidhya Y
if you have got this Email ID from their website, it should be the one for contacting. On 10/20/16, Mahendra Galani wrote: > and i think its free, if u take part. > At 11:00 AM 10/20/2016 +0530, you wrote: >>Chess board is available from US. I did a >>course from Hadley

Re: [AI] Chess board and Plot4 for the blind

2016-10-19 Thread Vidhya Y
Chess board is available from US. I did a course from Hadley School, and got the Board, not sure about manufacturer's details. if you really need it, do write to them as it was a really nice board. Thanks and Regards, Vidhya. On 10/19/16, aryan wrote: > hi u can get a

Re: [AI] how to do male merge in ms office please guide

2016-10-19 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi, as Mail merge is a very useful feature I'll give some description which may benefit others before I write the Steps. Creating multiple e-mails, and changing the recipients information for each e-mail, can be a tedious task However; Word 2010 comes with a Mail Merge feature allowing the user

Re: [AI] Transfering data amongst work sheets in MS excel

2016-10-19 Thread Vidhya Y
V lookup is the standard way! On 10/20/16, Pranav Lal wrote: > Hi, > > I do not know of any other way. > > Pranav > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of > Vamshi. G > Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2016

Re: [AI] Scholarship scheme for post graduate studies ..

2016-10-15 Thread Vidhya Y
refer this Website for Government Schemes. There are Scholarships for the disabled as well. http://scholarships.gov.in/ Thanks and Regards, Vidhya. On 10/15/16, sonu Golkar wrote: > Ask him to apply for NHFDC scholarship. > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia

[AI] Requesting you to fill this short Survey:

2016-10-12 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi All, as a Project for one of my Courses, Me and My 2 Friends are starting an Initiative to make Materials Accessible to Visually Impaired. as an initial step, we request you to Help "Book listeners" to figure what kind of material our members, "you", generally read and what can we do to

Re: [AI] I am shareing the incident happened to me in the afternoon:

2016-10-01 Thread Vidhya Y
I feel that disability shouldn't be disclosed at the initial Interaction! because disability is not a skill set required for the job, so if you were selected for the Interview or face-face interaction, you could take this topic and explain them how things work. I don't really think majority of the

Re: [AI] IDE for android development

2016-09-29 Thread Vidhya Y
try eclipse itself. it is fully accessible for java programming. as of now there are no good and fully accessible android emulators to test the android app you develop on your Computer though. On 9/29/16, NIKHIL YOGI wrote: > Hello, > > I want to know is there any best

Re: [AI] steps to Use Sugamya Pustakalaya

2016-08-27 Thread Vidhya Y
at Pranav: try checking if your disability certificate is in JPEG format. jpg won't work. I too got the same error, however, after I changed the format of the certificate, it worked. you might have to enter the missing details again! regards, Vidhya. On 8/27/16, Aravind R

Re: [AI] Daily Eyeway Alerts

2016-07-26 Thread Vidhya Y
amazing! it's very encouraging to know that people are willing to try Science, and are being supported by the government. please post the updates regarding the same. thanks and Regards, Vidhya. On 7/25/16, Eyeway Helpdesk wrote: > Greetings from the Eyeway Helpdesk! > >

Re: [AI] Daily Eyeway Alerts

2016-07-19 Thread Vidhya Y
On 7/19/16, Eyeway Helpdesk wrote: > Greetings from the Eyeway Helpdesk! > > Follow below the Daily Eyeway Alert: > > 1. News- > > The first phase of making buildings and public places accessible to > the physically challenged is expected to commence by September-end. > The

[AI] need visually Impaired participantss to participate in Interviews to share their navigational experiences:

2016-07-19 Thread Vidhya Y
hi every one. We are conducting a Qualitative Research to understand Navigational Practices amongst the Visually Impaired. we need to recruit participants for our Interviews. we prefer Participants from Bangalore, as face-face chat becomes easier. so if you currently live in Bangalore, and would

[AI] request for list of games having 3d sounds:

2016-06-01 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi all, as a part of my Project, I am required to test games that are either designed for the visually Impaired specifically, or made accesssible as a part of mainstream accessibility. the games that I have to test should have 3d sound. it would really help if those of you who play these games

Re: [AI] Pranjal Patil - Visually-impaired Ulhasnagar girl cracks IAS in maiden attempt

2016-05-13 Thread Vidhya Y
sorry for the TYPO, UPSC. On 5/13/16, Vidhya Y <vidhya@gmail.com> wrote: > congradulations to Balanagendran and Ajay Arora too for cracking UPSE this > Year. > > On 5/13/16, Dr.R.Jayabalan <balan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Congratulation to Pranjal patil.

Re: [AI] Pranjal Patil - Visually-impaired Ulhasnagar girl cracks IAS in maiden attempt

2016-05-13 Thread Vidhya Y
congradulations to Balanagendran and Ajay Arora too for cracking UPSE this Year. On 5/13/16, Dr.R.Jayabalan wrote: > Congratulation to Pranjal patil. > > On 5/13/16, harish wrote: >> Dear Prashant >> Please extend warmest congratulationon behalf of

Re: [AI] Anyone attending the NFB national convention?

2016-05-03 Thread Vidhya Y
recordings would be surely helpful. On 5/3/16, mukesh jain wrote: > then if you are attending the same, please share your experience. if > possible, kindly share the recordings if any. > thanks, > > On 5/3/16, Kartik Sawhney wrote: >> None

[AI] book by sudha menon required:

2016-04-27 Thread Vidhya Y
anyone has the book Legacy: Letters from eminent parents to their daughters, by sudha menon? 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

[AI] audio to text conversion Software:

2016-03-11 Thread Vidhya Y
hi all, Is there any accessible Software to convert audio to Text? or even a good online service? if a person speaks, it should be able to recognize voice and convert to text. it would also help if the recorded audio clip is converted to text. Thanks and regards, Vidhya. Register at the

[AI] Share your Gaming Experiences:

2016-03-10 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi all, for a Project, I am looking at Gaming habits of Visually Impaired People. it would be very valuable if you could share your Gaming experiences. I would want to interview few of you who are willing to participate. if you are Interested, please Send a Mail to vidhya@gmail.com Thanks

Re: [AI] learning maths and science

2016-02-27 Thread Vidhya Y
you don't have to go to specific Institutions for the Blind to learn Math and Science. I think if you learn from any other Teacher who guides Sighted Students, you can get the same result. Just make an effort to acquire Proper Tools, after learning the use of those, you can proceed with any

Re: [AI] Adding background music to narration in GoldWave

2016-02-13 Thread Vidhya Y
it's definitely possible. first open the background music which is to be added, if u want to add the whole/part of the music, select that. then copy the same. later u'll have to open the narration, and press ctrl+m or go to edit menu and select mix. later u'll get the time where mix should begin,

Re: [AI] The Other Senses by Preeti Monga is now in Bookshare

2016-02-03 Thread Vidhya Y
any other books by the disabled of India on bookshare? On 2/3/16, Venkataraman Nagarajan wrote: > Hi All, > > The book Other Senses by Preeti Monga is now added to Bookshare Library and > the Bookshare members can download from the link >

Re: [AI] excell problems

2016-01-27 Thread Vidhya Y
try pressing Jaws key(either capslock or insert) and v, to open jaws quick settings, then use down arrow till you hear reading options, later press down arrow once, to get cell verbosity, make sure you select content plus co-ordinates, if it is not selected, press space till you hear content +

[AI] Bionic eye which can restore vision:

2016-01-27 Thread Vidhya Y
this is a bit different from the news we've been hearing since 2 years! to watch a video on this on youtube, just use the link given as source at the end of the article. Australian scientists to begin trialling fully implantable bionic eye This could restore vision to millions worldwide. PETER

Re: [AI] is there any software through which we can learn typing easily, with out the help of sighted friends:

2016-01-26 Thread Vidhya Y
you can also use talking typer for windows. if you often get confused with the keys on the keyboard, just press jaws key(either capslock or insert) + f1 to turn on the keyboard help), then u can just press any key till you are familiar with the keyboard, later use the same key combination to

Re: [AI] Blind can record answers

2016-01-15 Thread Vidhya Y
isturb >>>>> the >>>>> recording and the checker may not get the recording correctly. >>>>> Many more such disturbances may occur resulting in a bad recording. >>>>> Exciting Offers to Grab Vedprakash Sharma >>>>> >>>>

Re: [AI] share my openion on mix and match regarding

2016-01-14 Thread Vidhya Y
I think special schools should be encouraged till primary level, say up to 7th Standard, and then the student can think for her/himself, and it becomes easier to learn with other students as they would have acquired the Basics of dealing with disability in a Special environment. I would agree that

Re: [AI] Blind can record answers

2016-01-12 Thread Vidhya Y
what about math? tell it like a Poem? typing would be fair instead of recording. the Sighted write so we should type! that way teachers can deduct marks for spelling mistakes and so on in case of English Language. for this, students should be introduced to assistive technology early on, which may

Re: [AI] Chandigarh: Classmates made fun of disability, stabbed him

2015-12-19 Thread Vidhya Y
cannot understand Hindi! On 12/19/15, avinash shahi wrote: > This is not a standalone story. there are several schools where peer > classmates make fun of disability and disabled classmates. This child > couldn't tolerate for long and used knife to retaliate. such

Re: [AI] Regarding Internet Banking:

2015-12-09 Thread Vidhya Y
From: Hardik Sinh >>> Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2015 9:18 PM >>> To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues >>> concerningthe disabled. >>> Subject: Re: [AI] Regarding Internet Banking: >>> >>> what about union bank

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

2015-12-08 Thread Vidhya Y
6846 >> >> President >> VIBEWA >> Co-Moderator >> VIB-India >> >> A-pilll = Action coupled with Positivity, Interest, Love, Logic and >> laughter. >> >> -Original Message- >> From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun..

[AI] Regarding Internet Banking:

2015-12-08 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi All, I wish to know if any of you use Internet Banking? if yes, what are the main challenges in terms of accessibility? or any other challenges? and do banks give Internet Banking Facility to Blind? please reply as soon as Possible, maybe by today Evening. I have a Project, and thought, it

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

2015-12-07 Thread Vidhya Y
e: >> Hi vidya, >> >> Where we can get training for using device? can you give me full >> address in bangalore, and what is the cost? >> >> On 9/16/15, sazid shaik <ashwaqahmed@gmail.com> wrote: >>> what is the cost? >>> >>>

Re: [AI] Query regarding IT MNC's hiring process

2015-11-17 Thread Vidhya Y
for sure you shouldn't be looking at specific posts for disabled. if you have done BCA, you have all the rights to get equal opportunities as your class mates. try finding your strengths and apply for suitable jobs. many companies are open to take people based on talent, so disability shouldn't

[AI] Interesting Read:

2015-11-16 Thread Vidhya Y
Source: http://www.dogood.co.in/yoga-for-the-world-of-blinds-211 The stage was lit by lamps placed on the heads and foreheads of the small children. The sight mesmerised all those who were present to witness history in the making. It was December, 2012. The audience were in shock and pleasantly

Re: [AI] kannada human voice TTS voice has developed for screenReader NVDA.

2015-11-01 Thread Vidhya Y
not bad! it works really good. but this is just the demo version. after the text is pasted and submitted, it gets synthesised. On 11/1/15, Siddalingeshwar Ingalagi wrote: > harish Sir, that TTS file is around more then 800MB. So, they did not > uploaded on their

Re: [AI] Fwd: KFB[Y] Providing 'Sight' to the Visually Impaired

2015-10-30 Thread Vidhya Y
I think many projects are replicated with few changes. it would be better if the students could talk to Blind and figure what is needed. when there are smart canes, maybe something different would be relevant and also would use their time to develop something that would bring change. On

Re: [AI] Delhi: In a first, the government is building a hostel for visually-impaired women

2015-10-28 Thread Vidhya Y
"The current hostel and school provides them assistance of care givers who help them in carrying out their daily chores." "Those who are fully impaired need assistance to do their daily chores, our care givers help them with that." apart from mobility, what do they mean by daily chores?? cooking

Re: [AI] Help me to take a right call

2015-10-03 Thread Vidhya Y
it's not challenging if you have Materials in accessible format. I have done statistics in graduation and even now, I have a Subject. as of now, I use excel for all calculations. for using software like R, accessibility has improved a lot. I have a link which gives info of the same. the only

Re: [AI] Valuable advice needed for procurement of accessible tools for studying challenging subjects

2015-10-03 Thread Vidhya Y
for Math I use Math type. if your instructor/disability department, can use this software to type equations on word, it can be easily published to math ML. later using internet explorer, you can read Equations... recording in audio format would be an excellent option too(I have been doing this for

[AI] Suggestion for a choice of a technology for my term paper:

2015-10-02 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi every one, I have to submit a Term paper in my Course. the course mainly focuses on integration of technology and Society. For the end-term essay, I am expected to look at a technological artifact of my choice using concepts that I have learnt in class through a review of secondary

Re: [AI] Suggestion for a choice of a technology for my term paper:

2015-10-02 Thread Vidhya Y
I thought of main stream technologies, but thought to take specific technology to blind community because many researchers don't look at it. On 10/3/15, Umesha S E wrote: > Television may be an old (outdated) technology for the purpose. > Because you may not be able to

[AI] Regarding an interesting device for mobility called AUSION:

2015-09-15 Thread Vidhya Y
Guys, I am posting an article here, do read it, and check there website at, http://innohub.co.in/ for further details. A new device created by a team of researchers in India could help blind people use echolocation as they move about, or determine their distance from obstacles in their path

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

2015-09-15 Thread Vidhya Y
this device??? I have started using it since 2 weeks. it's interesting. it needs some practice though. I am able to walk without a cane except for steps. I still have to figure how to identify steps. On 9/16/15, Tony Kurian wrote: > hi all, > anyone here used this device?

Re: [AI] query regarding cat and studying at IIM's:

2015-09-11 Thread Vidhya Y
to any good coaching centre, >> that's great. But, one will have to work extremely hard. >> >> -- >> "Good friendship is like the relationship between eye & hand! If the >> hand is hurt, the eye will cry! & when the eye cries, the hand will >> wipe the te

[AI] query regarding cat and studying at IIM's:

2015-09-10 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi Guys, one of my friends has decided to try preparing for CAT. I am sure few of you have already done MBA from IIM's. any suggestions of how to go about it? which coaching center is good? does online coaching help? any accessible material for any of the sections? any recorded materials for math

Re: [AI] query regarding cat and studying at IIM's:

2015-09-10 Thread Vidhya Y
ere is no point in > writing a very long email on the list. > HTH, > Ajay > > On 9/10/15, Vidhya Y <vidhya@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi Guys, >> >> one of my friends has decided to try preparing for CAT. >> I am sure few of you have already done MBA from IIM's.

Re: [AI] searching for the email ID in the gmail

2015-09-09 Thread Vidhya Y
suppose you have to find for srikant, type sri and check the results. in case it gives you srinivas instead, just delete it and type srik to get srikant. anyways you will remember names, so it won't be a problem. On 9/10/15, Siddhi Desai wrote: > Dear All, > > When we

Re: [AI] In Need of A Novel "Delhi" by Khushvant Singh

2015-09-05 Thread Vidhya Y
here is the link for the epub version of the same: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/52307245/Delhi%20-%20Khushwant%20Singh.epub On 9/5/15, gunjan kumari wrote: > Dear Access Indians > > greetings for the day! > > As the subject line says, I urgently need a copy of

Re: [AI] Learning Visual Basic with Jaws

2015-09-04 Thread Vidhya Y
it's fully accessible. I have used VB6 On 9/4/15, Asudani, Rajesh wrote: > Yes, it was about eight years ago when I happened to try my hand at it. > > > सादर / With thanks & Regards > राजेश आसुदानी Rajesh Asudani > सहायक महाप्रबन्धक AGM > बाजार आसूचना ईकाई MIU > भारतीय

Re: [AI] accessible Materials:

2015-09-04 Thread Vidhya Y
what is lax? On 9/4/15, Shubhanku Kochar <shubhankukoc...@outlook.com> wrote: > try lax it is good > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 04-Sep-2015, at 8:14 am, Vidhya Y <vidhya@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi guys, >> >> I have lots of research

[AI] accessible Materials:

2015-09-03 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi guys, I have lots of research papers to read each weak. since the papers are too long say around 50 pages each, and I have to read atleast 5 each weak, is there a way for my Institute to make it accessible? I know that there are many ocr softwares. but the accuracy is not good in all I have

Re: [AI] Mumbai university circular for grace marks

2015-08-23 Thread Vidhya Y
are grace marks really given in any university? surprising! On 8/23/15, Kiran Baug kiranbaug2...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Members, I need information regarding grace marks for visually impaired students in Mumbai University. I am looking for a circular of Mumbai University related to it. I

Re: [AI] Help: How to open E-Pub file extention?

2015-08-04 Thread Vidhya Y
download this software: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/52307245/ADE_3.0_Installer.exe it's easy to use. you can then open Epub files easily. On 8/5/15, Pranav Lal pranav@gmail.com wrote: Alternatively, get hold of QRead and open the epub file there. The biggest advantage when using

Re: [AI] Project Dignity

2015-08-01 Thread Vidhya Y
won't you record important speeches and discussions and share it in this group? On 7/31/15, Binni Kumari binnikumari.in...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Friends, Silver Linings is delighted and proud to invite all the women with visual impairmentto participate in the Project Dignity for the

[AI] Laptop Battery:

2015-07-28 Thread Vidhya Y
Pardon if this seems out of list rules. I have this laptop from msi. its ms-1356. as of now my battery is not working. there are asus batteries in india but the one with my battery number is not available. battery number is BTYS32. its not available in india. what's the cost to ship from outside

[AI] (no subject)

2015-07-28 Thread Vidhya Y
one of the american stores where this battery is available: http://www.prolaptopbattery.com/products/Replacement-MSi-BTY%252dS32-Battery.html Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on:

Re: [AI] KB Laptop Battery:

2015-07-28 Thread Vidhya Y
one of the american stores where this battery is available: http://www.prolaptopbattery.com/products/Replacement-MSi-BTY%252dS32-Battery.html On 7/29/15, Vidhya Y vidhya@gmail.com wrote: Pardon if this seems out of list rules. I have this laptop from msi. its ms-1356. as of now my battery

Re: [AI] too much of anything is good for nothing.

2015-07-12 Thread Vidhya Y
all of us Cirtainly benifit from this list. I just feel happy that all news related to disability is available on finger tips. If I see that the sender is Avinash, I know that the news is interesting. and many others spend their time in contributing information to this group inspite of their

Re: [AI] Fwd: Looking for a good job opportunity

2015-07-10 Thread Vidhya Y
On 7/10/15, Ravi Sastry m.ravisas...@gmail.com wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: Ravi Sastry m.ravisas...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2015 20:45:05 +0530 Subject: Looking for a good job opportunity To: accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in Hello Friends, I am Ravi

Re: [AI] CBSE makes special educators must in every school

2015-07-08 Thread Vidhya Y
if there is one special educator per school, how will they be aware of all disabilities? if there are children with different disabilities in the same school, how will the instructor be able to manage? On 7/8/15, Bhavya shah bhavya.shah...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, The job of these special

Re: [AI] BCA Examination: Accessibility issues

2015-04-29 Thread Vidhya Y
will say yes. Arts student can also be opt for BCA. Though low level computer subject and mathematics is bit challenging. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Vidhya Y Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 7:40 PM To: AccessIndia

Re: [AI] BCA Examination: Accessibility issues

2015-04-28 Thread Vidhya Y
I would explain diagrams to my scribe to draw. for few questions if its not possible, atleast explain it theoritically. after 12th, I don't think bca is possible for arts students as math/ computer science is bit challenging for them. (not sure), in most of the colleges in bangalore, arts

Re: [AI] viewing e-mails from a particular e-mail address

2015-04-11 Thread Vidhya Y
you can create a label. and then create a filter by filling the sender's address in the from criteria. then you can view mails from the label created. it works, I have tried. there is another way but its not accurate. if you type the senders address in the edit box of search mail, you will get all

Re: [AI] html tutorials required

2015-03-30 Thread Vidhya Y
please visit http://www.w3schools.com/html/ On 3/30/15, shankar shan harshalgip...@gmail.com wrote: friends, greetings as for the subject line indicates, i am in need of html tutorials, if any 1 has, kindly share with me -- jammed and internet hanged? Reach me through the following means:

[AI] Suggestion to buy a Laptop:

2015-03-29 Thread Vidhya Y
Hi Friends, I want to buy a laptop. since there are so many options, I am not sure which is better in terms of usability. any suggestions? Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on:

Re: [AI] An announcement

2015-03-27 Thread Vidhya Y
the point is, the sender's message just said, Anyone who wants articles, whitepapers, press releases or newsletters of any kind can approach me. it really did not convey properly if she wants to charge money for the already available and accessible articles by just distributing them or if she

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