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5.2.2. Shruti Drishti [Pune]
"Shruti Drishti" is an Integrated Text-to-Speech [TTS] & Text-to-Braille [TTB] System for
the Visually Impaired using the Information Extraction and Retrieval techniques. The
system enables visually impaired to browse internet using minimum key combinations.
Shruti Drishti has an option of presenting the displayed information in a speech mode
using a speech synthesizer or in the Braille format.
The speech mode of information representation provides descriptive information
available on web page, including links, text etc. It is keyboard event driven and provides
'keyboard only' accessibility using a minimal set of keys. It also provides a large text
window for partially sighted users and a standard web page browser to enable users to
work together with sighted workers.
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