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    Accessibility features of android

    Does android phones are equipped with accessibility features to those who are physically impaired. How does those people can use android phones. How to enable those settings if it already available. What does it offers. I am basically looking for a text conversion application which can give out voice support in various languages.

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    Re: Accessibility features of android

    The most current release of Android 1.6, a.k.a. Donut, establish accessibility features premeditated to make Android apps more extensively usable by blind and low-vision users. In brief, Android 1.6 contains a in build screen reader and text-to-speech (TTS) engine which make it probable to use most Android applications or submission, as well as all of Android's default UI, when not looking at the screen.
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    Re: Accessibility features of android

    Android with a mechanical devices with Android 1.6 and prospect software versions and description will contain the following accessibility improvement or developments like you can have Text-to-Speech (TTS)service. The text to speech is now having the collection with the Android platform. The platform comes with voices for English and main more different language.
    "Me fail English!? That unpossible!"

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    Re: Accessibility features of android

    You can revolve on the accessibility features of android just by selecting the Settings --> Accessibility and then examination the box "Accessibility". A harmonized Text To Speech API will be the part of the Android SDK, and this facilitates developers to generate high-quality talking applications with submission. Starting with Android 1.6, the Android platform contains a set of with simple to use accessibility APIs that make it probable to generate accessibility aids such as screen readers for the blind.

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    Re: Accessibility features of android

    The application writers can simply guarantee that their applications remain exploitable by blind and visually damaged users by ensuring that all parts of the user interface are available via the trackball; and all image controls have connected textual meta data. Starting with Android 1.6, the Android platform comes with applications or submission that present spoken, auditory (non-speech sounds) and haptic (vibration) feedback.

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    Re: Accessibility features of android

    In accumulation, project Eyes-Free (which contains accessibility tools such as Talk Back) presents various UI enhancements for using touch-screen input. Numerous of these improvements are available via Android Market and are previously being heavily used. You can consider or suppose these eyes-free tools will serve our users with extraordinary requirements as well. While the web browser and browser- based applications do not yet "talk" using these enhancements.

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