(OFF) For safety reasons, more and more vehicles are adapted
to the need for the driver to
keep his eyes on the road and his hands on the wheel.
The use of some functions
such as steering wheel-mounted controls
and recognition and speech synthesis,
are an example of good practice in road safety.
(VOICE SYNTHESIS) Dial.
(VOICE SYNTHESIS) What name or number you want to dial?
(DRIVER) David.
(VOICE SYNTHESIS) You want to dial the number of:David?
(DRIVER) Yes.
(VOICE SYNTHESIS) Dialing.
(OFF) GPS systems guide drivers on their journeys.
Speech synthesis is very useful for guidance,
for security reasons, the sense of sight of the driver
must always be focused on the road.
(GPS) "After 500 meters turn right.".
(OFF) Public transport information systems
keep travelers aware of location,
time, correspondence, etc.
To improve the perception of information
by travelers,
it is increasingly common that these systems use
both sound and visual channels.
The sound channel is useful, for example, for travelers who are highly concentrated writing on their mobile phones.
who are highly concentrated typing on their mobile phones.
(BUS SOUND SYSTEM) Next stop:Avenida Complutense-Information Sciences.
Converging with line 82 G, 132.
(OFF) Some people can not hear sound messages,
for example those who listen to music while traveling.
(OFF) The vibration can be useful to notify a call,
when the mobile phone must be used in silent mode.
For people who want to communicate with another person,
but can not make a voice call with their phone when they are
in an environment where they must keep silent,
it is possible to use a chat or IM service
and the computer keyboard