Thanks to the technology that exists today, software developers have the ability to create exclusive applications for a certain group of people, this is the case of Lazzus, a platform aimed at users who are blind or with severe visual impairment problems. Do you want to know how it works? here we will provide you with all the details.
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If you have a friend, family member or work colleague who suffers from visual impairment, recommend Lazzus, an application that you can download for free from the Google Play Store of Android o App Store of Apple.
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Basically, Lazzus guides you and informs you about everything that is around you or in the direction where you point with the device, as if it were the light of a flashlight, it means that through its voice system, which comes integrated into the app, it will let you know what might happen to you on the way.
WHAT ARE THE FUNCTIONS OF LAZZUS
- By voice it guides you to the point where you want to go.
- It indicates the closest restaurants around you and the meters you must travel.
- It alerts you to pedestrian crossings and stairs.
- It has two modes: 360º, which is used to carry it in your pocket while it informs you about what is happening around you; and flashlight mode, which tells you what’s in the direction you’re pointing.
It is important to clarify that the app has been developed with a team of people who really have this disability, which is why many people with visual problems recommend Lazzus as a priority.
In addition, this group of people can download the user manual by clicking on the following link, it has voice memos for you to play. The requirements for you to install it in Android is that the device has version 4.0. or higher, a screen size greater than 3 inches and less than 8, you also need to have an internet connection, GPS, magnetometer or digital compass. Meanwhile, the same happens with mobiles iPhone, this must be iOS 8 or higher.
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