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"Accessible Editor" is an editor that wasdesigned especially for blind and visually impaired people that useAndroid devices with Talkback and speech engine.It is intended to help visual impaired people to type forapplications like SMS, emails, notepad and every other applicationeyes free. Users can also use "Accessible Editor" to save memos anddocuments locally.It is possible to work with "Accessible Editor" on every Androiddevice, phones and tablets,with both virtual and physical keyboard.The editor was designed to operate in three differentways.1. Pressing buttons.2. Working with gestures.3. Working with accelerate keys on external keyboard.It is possible to hear the content of a document in three differentspeech engines depending on the language of the words.All the documents can be saved locally or exported to otherapplications.You can also import content from other applications to further editthe document."Accessible Editor" is designed to work with Talkback and speechEngine, so you don't need to learn a new environment.There is a special consideration for enlarging fonts and goodcontrast.General explanation for working with the editorOne recommended scenario for working with the Editor is donethrough the following steps:First you should type the necessary content using either virtual orphysical keyboard or using voice recognition.Then you should hear the whole document (with speech engine). Thus,you may hear weather there were any mistakes in typing.If there were any mistakes you should go back, word by word untilyou reach the word with the mistake.When you get to the mistaken word you should activate the spellfunction to hear the word letter by letter and then "select" theword.All these actions can be done either by buttons, gestures oraccelerator keys and are explained in the help that comes with theApplication.When the word is selected, you should write the word againcorrectly. The new word will replace the old mistaken one.You should repeat these actions until the document has no mistakesand can be exported to the application you want like email orSMS.Major functionsReading and navigation functions:Most functions can be preformed either by simple gestures, physicalkeyboard or by “onscreen” buttons.• Read and navigate to the next or previous word or sentence.• Read current word or sentence.• Read current document using the preferred speech engine for thelanguage.• Jump to end of document.• Switch between Preview and edit mode when you wish to close thekeyboard and navigate the document safely without editing thetext.User Interface Features:• High contrast. White text on a dark background.• Enlarge the font size to fit your needs.• Hide / Show the buttons in order to use maximum screenarea.• Use the detailed help fileText Composition, importing or exporting functions• Enter Text via On Screen/ physical Keyboard or by voice.• Import or export text from and to any Android application thatsupports text Sharing ( like SMS , Email , FB and so on)• Open and save text files including association of any *.txt filewith the accessible editor.• Directly send SMS to Contact or phone number.• Copy or paste any text from or to the editor using simple buttonin addition to the regular Talkback mechanism.Note: The user interface is in English but text can be written inany language. If you use other Language and need talkback, be sureto have the correct Speech Engine.Permission requested:• Internet browsing - This is requested for browsing to help pageon Web.• Send SMS - is used for sending SMS.• Read contacts - is used for getting the right contact for sendingSMS message.• Read External Storage - This is needed for reading files fromexternal storage and editing it.This is demo version for the pro go to the following link.https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=il.co.philosoft.editor

אפליקצית הדרכה ל-Talkback.האפליקציה משמשת לצורך תרגול לעיוורים וכבדי ראיה שנדרשים ללמוד עבודהעם Talkback בעברית בשלב הראשוני של השימוש בטלפון חכם. האפליקציהנכתבה כך שניתן לתרגל לבד ללא מדריך מלווה.ישנו דגש על הליכה של צעד אחרי צעד כדי שהלימוד יהיהפרודוקטיבי.צורת הלימוד היא בשלבים כך שניתן לעבור משלב לשלב על פי הקצב שלהלומד. ניתן גם לחזור לשלבים קודמים בכל עת.כל האינפורמציה הנדרשת היא בעברית.Applications in trainingto Talkback.The application is used for practice for the blind and visuallyimpaired people needed to learn to work with Hebrew Talkbackinitial phase of smart phone usage. The application was written soyou can practice alone without a guide escort.There is an emphasis on walking step by step to the learning willbe productive.Form of learning is in stages so that you can move from stage tostage according to the learner's pace. You can also return toprevious stages at any time.All the necessary information is in Hebrew.

Accessible SMS was designed especially forblind and visual impaired people.It has a sharp contrast for visual impaired people and worksclosely with Talkback.The advantages of the App is that when an SMS message arrives themessage is heard by default and a popup is raised with the contentof the SMS message, giving the user an easy access to the contentand a smooth way to respond to the message.You can configure the App to play the SMS message even when thephone is sleep mode, so you would not miss important SMSMessages.Another advantage of the App is the ability to work with enhancedvoice recognition mode. Making the ability to respond to incomingSMS messages without hand intervention.The App is free and it is a standalone App, but it's power comeswhen working together with Accessible Editor. If the AccessibleEditor is install the App enables you to preview every SMS messageinside the accessible Editor in preview mode and navigate back andforth with all the extended possibilities that it offers.Sending SMS messages has the Advantages of using the specialenhanced voice recognition mode and the ability to use theAccessible Editor. The Accessible Editor is designed especially forediting and although it is not a must we really recommendthat.The notifications and popup window can all be customized by thesettings.Difference between Lite version and pro version.1. Special Voice recognition mode.2. Enlarge fonts.3. Add phone number to contact when arrives.4. Black on white theme.All functions of pro works for two weeks on the Lite version.

Accessible Dialer was designed especially forblind and visual impaired people.It is a fully functional dialer, that works by voice recognition.The dialer was designed to work smoothly with Talkback.The App is designed to perform all the functions of a dialer, likeadding new contacts, showing last calls, missed calls, incomingcalls, outgoing calls , sending messages, deleting contacts andmore.The main window on the App has three buttons.The first one is used for dialing to a contact by saying his nameor dictating his phone number.The second button is used to activate all other functions byvoice.The third button is used to activate the functionality bymenu.The App was designed to guide the user through the procedure so hewouldn't need to remember the orders. Also on every step the usercan know the present status.The App has a comprehensive help system so that every user would beable to quickly learn by himself how to work with the App.

Accessible SMS was designed especially forblind and visual impaired people.It has a sharp contrast for visual impaired people and worksclosely with Talkback.The advantages of the App is that when a message arrives themessage is heard by default and a popup is raised with the contentof the message, giving the user an easy access to the content and asmooth way to respond to the message.You can configure the App to play the message even when the phoneis in sleep mode, so you would not miss important Messages.Another advantage of the App is the ability to work with enhancedvoice recognition mode. Making the ability to respond to incomingmessages without hand intervention.The App is free and it is a standalone App, but it's power comeswhen working together with Accessible Editor. If the AccessibleEditor is install the App enables you to preview every messageinside the accessible Editor in preview mode and navigate back andforth with all the extended possibilities that it offers.Sending messages has the Advantages of using the special enhancedvoice recognition mode and the ability to use the AccessibleEditor. The Accessible Editor is designed especially for editingand although it is not a must we really recommend that.The notifications and popup window can all be customized by thesettings.Difference between Lite version and pro version.1. Special Voice recognition mode.2. Enlarge fonts.3. Add phone number to contact when arrives.4. Black on white theme.All functions of pro works for two weeks on the Lite version.

"Accessible Editor" is an editor thatwasdesigned especially for blind and visually impaired people thatuseAndroid devices with Talkback.It is intended to help visual impaired people to typeforapplications like SMS, emails, notepad and every otherapplicationeyes free. Users can also use "Accessible Editor" tosave memos anddocuments locally.It is possible to work with "Accessible Editor" on everyAndroiddevice, phones and tablets,with both virtual and physical keyboard.The editor was designed to operate in three different ways.1. Pressing buttons.2. Working with gestures.3. Working with accelerate keys on external keyboard.It is possible to hear the content of a document in threedifferentspeech engines depending on the language of thewords.All the documents can be saved locally or exported tootherapplications.You can also import content from other applications to furthereditthe document."Accessible Editor" is designed to work with Talkback, so youdon'tneed to learn a new environment.There is a special consideration for enlarging fonts andgoodcontrast.General explanation for working with the editorOne recommended scenario for working with the Editor is donethroughthe following steps:First you should type the necessary content using either virtualorphysical keyboard or using voice recognition.Then you should hear the whole document. Thus, you may hearweatherthere were any mistakes in typing.If there were any mistakes you should go back, word by worduntilyou reach the word with the mistake.When you get to the mistaken word you should activate thespellfunction to hear the word letter by letter and then "select"theword.All these actions can be done either by buttons, gesturesoraccelerator keys and are explained in the help that comes withtheApplication.When the word is selected, you should write the wordagaincorrectly. The new word will replace the old mistakenone.You should repeat these actions until the document has nomistakesand can be exported to the application you want like emailorSMS.Major functionsReading and navigation functions:Most functions can be preformed either by simple gestures,physicalkeyboard or by “onscreen” buttons.• Read and navigate to the next or previous word or sentence.• Read current word or sentence.• Read current document using the preferred speech engine forthelanguage.• Jump to end of document.• Switch between Preview and edit mode when you wish to closethekeyboard and navigate the document safely without editingthetext.User Interface Features:• High contrast. White text on a dark background.• Enlarge the font size to fit your needs.• Hide / Show the buttons in order to use maximum screenarea.• Use the detailed help fileText Composition, importing or exporting functions• Enter Text via On Screen/ physical Keyboard or by voice.• Import or export text from and to any Android applicationthatsupports text Sharing ( like SMS , Email , FB and so on)• Open and save text files including association of any *.txtfilewith the accessible editor.• Directly send SMS to Contact or phone number.• Copy or paste any text from or to the editor using simplebuttonin addition to the regular Talkback mechanism.Note: The user interface is in English but text can be writteninany language.Permission requested:• Internet browsing - This is requested for browsing to help pageonWeb.• Send SMS - is used for sending SMS.• Read contacts - is used for getting the right contact forsendingSMS message.• Read External Storage - This is needed for reading filesfromexternal storage and editing it.

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An application from Philosophy Mobile to make public transportationaccessible for the blind and visually impaired.