Nanodesktop Blind Assistant CFW0003

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Nanodesktop Blind Assistant CFW0003


Posted Aug 28, 2008 at 12:02PM by Gino D. Listed in: Homebrew Applications Tags: Sony, Nanodesktop, Filippo Battaglia, Pegasus2000 Ó
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The third version for Nanodesktop Blind Assistant has been released by Filippo Battaglia (AKA pegasus2000). As the name of the application suggests, this [COLOR=#F8941D ! important][COLOR=#F8941D ! important]homebrew[/color][/color] helps blind people in their daily lives by using the many features of the [COLOR=#F8941D ! important][COLOR=#F8941D ! important]PSP[/color][/color], partnered with other devices like the Sony GoCam. A couple of descriptions from the [COLOR=#F8941D ! important][COLOR=#F8941D ! important]developer[/color][/color]:

BlindAssistant is able to recognize the name of the people that are present in front of the blind. [...] Using BlindServer, the PSP can execute an image analisys: it can determinate the room where the blind is. [...] Blind Assistant for PSP is able to read a simple text, too.

Here's the changelog for CFW0003:

• Introduced BlindServer 1.1 engine (it has been totally redesigned)
• Introduced /siftdebug option
• [COLOR=#F8941D ! important][COLOR=#F8941D ! important]New [COLOR=#F8941D ! important]version[/color][/color][/color] of BAWCP protocol
• Improved speed of face recognition
• Introduced new cvhaarcascade file
• Introduced trackbars for the probe area and the threshold of the face detector
• New criterium for skipping the face recognizer results
• Several bugs fixed
• More efficient VFPU code for face recognition

The archive contains a detailed manual for more information, instructions, and usage descriptions. You can also visit our forums via the link below to ask pegasus2000 for specific questions.

Download: Nanodesktop Blind Assistant CFW0003