Tapir
a simple disambiguating text-entry system
About
Tapir is a disambiguating text-entry system, designed particularly for use with gaze tracking devices.
Contact
Piotr Zielinski Inference Group University of Cambridge
Tapir
Tapir is a simple program that allows disabled users to enter text using a method similar to that used with mobile phones. Tapir is free software (GPL version 2).
Download Tapir: Windows Installer Linux tarball
Windows instructions
Just download Tapir Windows Installer and run it.
Linux instructions
Unpack the Tapir tarball and run "tapir.py" from the "tapir-2.0" directory:
$ tar xzf tapir-2.0.tar.gz $ cd tapir-2.0 $ ./tapir.py
Prerequisites:
- Python
- GTK+ libraries
- Glade libraries
- GTK+ and Glade bindings for Python
- Festival Speech Synthesis System (optional)
To install these packages on Debian or Ubuntu, run (as root):
# apt-get install python-gtk2 python-glade2 festival