AAC@IITM » History » Version 1
Anil Prabhakar, 04/11/2010 11:49 AM
| 1 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | h1. AAC@IITM |
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| 3 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) is our effort to provide non-verbal individuals the ability to independently express their ideas. The platform being used is the BeagleBoard, revC. The final hardware will have |
| 4 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | # Minimum 3-hr battery backup |
| 5 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | # Software that works with a single-click |
| 6 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | # Access is through two buttons, which can be programmed either as left-click or left and right clicks |
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| 8 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | h2. Current *Urgent* Problems |
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| 10 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | # Need a female voice compiled for flite using festivox http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/flite/doc/flite_toc.html |
| 11 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | # Need a wxpython package for the Angstrom distribution |
| 12 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | # Need a kernel image that can recognize a gpio as an event (mouse-click) |
| 13 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | # Need to understand amixer, and independently control two audio channels |
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| 15 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | h3. Open Problems |
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| 17 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | # Incorporate prediction into Hope (see e.g. Dasher) |
| 18 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | # Local language version of Hope |
| 19 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | # Improvements to I-Draw |
| 20 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | # Mouse-like interface by dividing up the screen into sections and zooming |
| 21 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | # Software to teach mathematics |
| 22 | 1 | Anil Prabhakar | # Scroll type access to other programs like audio/video players, openoffice, etc |