Learning Centre For Differently Abled (LCDA) ( Zakir Husain Library )
Learning Centre For Differently Abled (LCDA)
The Learning Centre for Differently Abled has facilities to provide access to learning resources for the visually impaired students through the use of assistive technology for the screen reading, screen magnification, and optical recognition.
The Centre is equipped with requisite softwares and has developed a collection of about 500 e-resources for visually impaired students as per need.
Devices in Use
| Devices in Use | ||
| RUBY: | A handheld video magnifier to read text. | |
| ReadIt Wand:import/export in PDF, Word, Rtf, MP3 etc. | A portable autorecorder system that scans, stores and reads the text. The files can be | |
| SARA: | Scanning & reading appliance for -vision people. | |
| Digital Voice Recorder ICD-UX70: | Records and allows to playback MP3 file format on a PC and other audio devices. | |
| TOPAZ Desktop Video Magnifier: | Magnifies 77 times and displays clear image on 22” colour screen. | |
| Plextalk PTR2: | Arecorder with the ability to create and play DAISY 2.02, audio books and music CDs. | |
| Plextalk PTN2 : | Enables listening audio title, digital talking books, music CDs, MP3 or audio books on CD. | |
| The Eye-C handheld video magnifier: | Allows to enlarge small print up to 17X and displays it on 4.3” wide colour LCD. | |
| Talking Scientific Calculator: | Offers clear and high-quality voice to represent the pressed key. | |