further our gprs connections are slow ranging from 144 to 225 kbps I.E 20 to 30 KBPS , they are also very costly and these might be major limitations.
On 8/13/09, Kiran Kaja <kirankaj...@gmail.com> wrote: > Using a WiFi connection speeds up the recognition process considerably. But > I admit, that requiring some sort of connection to the internet would be a > big limitation indeed. That's one of the reasons I don't like WayFinder > Access as well. > > Regards, > Kiran > > On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 1:50 PM, dinesh thole <dineshth...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello friends, >> Today I tried the text scout mobile reader which has been newly launched >> as >> a competitor to KNFB reader. >> I tried this on my nokia n82 phone. >> I took pictures of pages of a book, and found that the recognition was >> good. >> The software reads the recognized text quite well. >> We can also use mobile speak or talks for reading the text. >> A totally blind person has the option of turning off the display for >> saving >> battery power. >> This software is compatible with nokia 6220 classic, n79, n82, n85, n95, >> n95 8gb. >> Text scout uses the internet for sending the image for recognition, to the >> server. >> I found that this process took time. >> If we have to use the software, a high speed internet connection will be >> required >> It has been mentioned that the software transmits 30 to 50 mb data per >> month. >> This can be expensive as well. >> Personally, I do not like the idea of using the internet for processing of >> image because of the time taken to process it. >> I shall further write my experiences with the product as I use it. >> Note that these are my personal views. >> Others may have other views. >> I request others to correct me if I am wrong anyware. >> Thanking you all. >> Warm regards. >> Dinesh thole. >> Email: dineshth...@gmail.com >> Mobile: 9922942801 >> >> >> >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.inwith the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> > > > To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with > the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
