Blind Communicator
OpenSource launcher for blind people for using smartphones and tablets
Blind Communicator
OpenSource launcher for blind people for using smartphones and tablets. The launcher has a voice guide that tells the user everything that it's happening in the device (screen off/on, screen rotation, incoming call, etc.). This launcher is compatible with TalkBack.The app allows the user:- Listen to music- Use a voice recorder- Send and receive SMS- Receive and make calls- Create and delete alarms- Create and delete contacts- Browse the web with Google engine as an a starting pointHow to use it:1) Slide up and down to browse the menus2) Slide right to select an optionHow to type a message? There are four ways available:- Use the device keyboard- Use the voice recognition system with up to 10 possible interpretations to select from (may require Internet).- Use the touchscreen and slide up and down through characters and symbols and slide right to input the selected character.- Use the traditional software keyboard with TalkBack activated.How to manage a call:- Slide up to answer the call- Slide down to end the callTO UNINSTALL: Go to Settings/System Settings/Applications/Blind Communicator/UninstallIMPORTANT NOTE 1: If you have a device with Android 5.0 (Lollipop), Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or Android 7.0 (Nougat), you have to set the way you want to answer a call by going to Settings/Accessibility/Answering/ending calls. In Android 8.0 (Oreo) and higher you can answer a call by sliding up without inconveniences.IMPORTANT NOTE 2: If you have a device with Android 4.4 (KitKat) or higher, you must set Blind Communicator as your App for messages. To do so, you must go to Settings/Default applications/Messages and then select Blind Communicator from the list.IMPORTANT NOTE 3: You will need a TTS software installed in your device in order to this App to work. You can install, for example, Google TTS, that is available for free at Play Store.Translator (italian): Sofia SpoltoreTranslator (portuguese): Gilberto FerreiraTranslator (french): Gustavo FerreyraTranslator (russian): Xenia SergejewTranslator (german): Liliana AnzaudoTranslator (vietnamese): Dang Manh Cuong