Eezotheblimddj/sa-screen-reader

Advanced Android screen reader built for South Africa, powered by the Vuka Engine — 11 official languages, custom gesture profiles, adaptive voice, built-in OCR and translation, clipboard history, and deep text editing. Built by DJ Eezo (Ra'eez Kuhn), Sophiatown, Johannesburg. # 🇿🇦 SA Screen Reader - Vuka Engine **Advanced Android screen reader built for South Africa, by South Africans.** --- ## 🎯 Mission To make Android accessible for every South African, in their mother tongue. No one should be left behind because of a language barrier or visual impairment. ## ✨ Core Features (Planned) - **🗣️ 11 Official Languages** - Full TTS support for all SA languages - **👆 Custom Gesture Profiles** - Create your own gesture shortcuts - **🧠 Adaptive Voice** - AI that learns your listening preferences - **📷 Built-in OCR** - Read text from images, signs, and documents - **🌍 Instant Translation** - Translate any text on screen - **📋 Clipboard History** - Never lose copied text again - **✍️ Deep Text Editing** - Advanced navigation and editing tools ## 🧠 The Vuka Engine The heart of this screen reader. "Vuka" means "Wake up" in isiZulu - because this engine wakes up the digital world for those who need it most. ## 📱 Requirements - Android 8.0 (Oreo) or higher - Minimum 2GB RAM (4GB recommended) - 50MB free storage ## 🛠️ Development Status **Phase: Foundation** - Building the core accessibility service | Component | Status | |-----------|--------| | Accessibility Service | 🟡 In Progress | | TTS Engine Integration | ⚪ Not Started | | Gesture System | ⚪ Not Started | | OCR Module | ⚪ Not Started | | Translation API | ⚪ Not Started | ## 👨‍💻 Built By **DJ Eezo (Ra'eez Kuhn)** *Sophiatown, Johannesburg* *Building for the townships, by the townships* ## 📄 License MIT - Open source and free for all South Africans --- *"Accessibility is not a feature, it's a right."* 🇿🇦