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Talking Tech 25th July 2023


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Things You Can still Do Offline with Electric Type Things

 

No Internet or wifi required  in other words or for quite a lot, no internet at all.

 

Victor Reader Stratus 12m plus Wifi.

 

Listen to audio CDS, commercial audio books, music, documents, and daisy books.

 

https://shop.visionaustralia.org/victor-reader-stratus-12m-wi-fi.html

 

Victor Reader Stream 3.

 

access documents, daisy books, music, and record/listen to voice notes.

 

SensePlay OCR ET.

 

 

Access documents, daisy books, music, record/listen to text/notes, FM radio, and navigate smart phone/tablet.

 

https://shop.visionaustralia.org/sense-player-ocr-et.html

 

Brailliant BI20X or BI40X

 

Access/edit documents/BRF, daisy books, time/date, , calculator, and access smart phone/tablets as a Braille display withh a Perkins style Braille keyboard.

 

Brailliant BI20X

 

https://shop.visionaustralia.org/brailliant-bi-20x-cells.html

 

Brailliant BI40X

 

https://shop.visionaustralia.org/brailliant-bi-40x-cells.html

 

Mantis Q40

 

Access/edit documents/BRF, daisy books, time/date, and access smart phone/tablets as a Braille display with a QWERTY keyboard.

 

https://shop.visionaustralia.org/mantis-q40.html

 

WeWalk.

 

Sonar function.

 

https://shop.visionaustralia.org/wewalk-smart-cane-54.html

 

Victor Reader Trek.

 

Victor Reader offline functionality and GPS.

 

https://shop.visionaustralia.org/victor-reader-trek.html

 

Stella Trek

 

GPS, and OCR.

 

https://shop.visionaustralia.org/victor-reader-trek.html

 

OrCam MyEye Pro

 

OCR, Face Recognition, currency identification, bar code reading.

 

https://shop.visionaustralia.org/orcam-myeye-pro.html

 

Two items that are not yet on the VA web shop website is Envision, and QBraille, but both can be supplied by Vision Australia Vision Store..

 

Envision Glasses

 

 

  • OCR, Describe Scene, Detect Light, Recognise Cash, Detect Colours, Find People, Find Objects.
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    QBraille

     

    Notepad, Daisy reader, calculator, alarm, date/time, stopwatch, countdown timer, calendar, and access to a smart phone/tablet via the Perkins style Braille keyboard.

     

    Blind Shell Classic 2.

     

    Contacts, text/voice notes, calendar, flash light, games, magnifier, timer, stopwatch, FM Radio, camera..

    Accessing peripherals such as head phones, speakers, keyboards.

    Just think about what you can access when you’re flying and you are in airplane mode.

     

    Smart phone/tablet.

     

    Offline apps, downloaded content such as books, podcasts, TV shows and Movies, games, take text/voice notes.

    Plus all of the accessibility functions including using the camera as a video magnifier or Bluetooth enabled smart devices.

    Not to mention accessing peripherals for using Braille, keyboards, head phones, speakers  etc.

    Just think about what you can access when you’re flying and you are in airplane mode.

     

    Smart Watch.

     

    Time/Date, Downloaded audio books/Music, flash light, health and wellbeing activities etc.

    Note - with the Apple Watch you can connect it to a Braille display.

    Not to mention accessing peripherals for using head phones, speakers  etc.

    Just think about what you can access when you’re flying and you are in airplane mode.

    All smart watch’s still need a smart phone to connect to.

     

    desktop or laptop computer

     

    Offline applications (word processing etc), , downloaded content such as books, podcasts, TV shows, and Movies.

    Not to mention accessing peripherals for printing and scanning, head phones, speakers, Braille displays, keyboards etc.

    Just think about what you can access when you’re flying and you are in airplane mode.

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