Dolphin at Techshare India 2012
Hindi Access to Windows and Easy Computing for people with Sight Loss
2nd Feb, 2012
Discover Dolphin assistive technology for people who are blind or low vision at the India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi on 6th and 7th February 2012.
SuperNova Access to Windows
Crystal clear magnification, human-sounding voices plus refreshable Braille make SuperNova the ultimate solution for visually impaired people accessing laptop or desktop computers.
SuperNova includes beautifully smooth magnification (up to 60-times). Displays applications using colours and contrast suitable for many different eye conditions. Highlighting options to easily see mouse pointers and cursors; magnify with multiple monitors for: multitasking, collaborating, training or presentations.
Fully localised for Hindi speakers, SuperNova includes the high-quality human-sounding voices 'Sangeeta' for accented Indian English and 'Lekha' for Hindi language support. 
Other SuperNova features:
- Speaks characters and words while you type.
- Adjust voice settings.
- Hear font style and formatting information.
- Automatically announce text under the mouse pointer.
- List document elements such as links and headings.
- Use the Dolphin Cursor for browsing the web with the keyboard.
SuperNova supports organisations catering for every visual impairment. SuperNova enables schools, libraries and employers to meet their legal accessibility obligations under the Indian 'Persons With Disabilities Act, 1995.
For an affordable way to carry SuperNova between computers, ask about the SightSavers Dolphin Pen available in developing countries.
Easy Computing
Never used a computer and losing your sight? Try Dolphin Guide & soon you'll be:
- Emailing friends and family.
- Scanning and reading printed documents.
- Surfing the web and listening to podcasts.
- Having fun with: chat, games, reading books and much more!
Dolphin Guide provides step-by-step choices that guide you through to guaranteed computer success.
Meet Dolphin's Steve Bennett at TechShare India and try our tools for: screen magnification, screen reading and producing Alternative Formats. Join Dolphin in the exhibition area or attend one of our presentations:
Dolphin Bookshelf: Integrating web services into assistive technology.
Day 1: 6th February, 2012. 3 pm to 3:40 pm.
Track 2: Assistive Technology.
Simple talking computing for blind seniors – A Real Life Journey.
Day 2: 7th February 2012. 2 pm to 2:40 pm.
Track 2: Assistive Technology.
Techshare India 2012 will build awareness, identify needs, and provide solutions and implementation strategies to create an inclusive environment for people with disabilities. Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP) and BarrierBreak Technologies are organizing Techshare in New Delhi on 6-7th February 2012.
Visit the Techshare website (external link) for more details.
