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YouTube For The Blind, Local Site Help Blind People Watching Youtube

Friday, March 20, 2015
YouTube For The Blind, Local Site Help Blind People Watching Youtube,. YouTube For The Blind launched digital company Think Web collaboration with Yayasan Mitra Netra. This site is a video website dedicated to the visually impaired. URL address in Youtubefortheblind.com, this site is claimed as a form of tangible support for the blind so that they can enjoy audiovisual entertainment.



Ramya Prajna S, Co-Founder of Think Web said, this project stems from a curiosity of how the blind use the Internet ranging from browsing to watching YouTube. Apparently, word ramnya, they also use digital channels, including YouTube, but its function limited to audio only.

"That's how we come up with ideas YouTube For The Blind this," he continued.

Plays as a video content website, YouTube For The Blind featuring the most popular videos from Youtube site. However, the videos are displayed on the site that features text to speech software that reads the audio text that has been previously inputted.

Narrative text that is shown in the video provided by a team of volunteers who will then be read and heard by people with visual impairments when accessing the video. This text is not just a conversation, but both descriptions of the atmosphere that is in the video. Call it around the scene, the character's facial expressions, gestures, and all that can not be seen by blind people.

YouTube For The Blind is still in its early stages and the number of videos posted on the site is still limited. Ramya in the future will continue to increase the amount of video content available on the website YouTube For The Blind. Think Web also opened registration for anyone who wants to volunteer to fill the text narrative video.


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