Dear Listers,
I've purchased the latest Prizmo 3.1.4 and installed it onto my iPhone 5C. I
thought it would be a useful application to have in order to scan and have it
read to me an occasional page of text such as a letter or a business card or a
short text that one might be given by a friend,
First, start the app and get to the point where you are ready to double tap the
take picture button, and plan to ignore what it says about positioning the
camera.
Scanning free-hand is tricky at best.
You want to use the back camera.
I'd recommend placing the phone flat on the page with the back
Hi Andrew,
I will try to remember all of the tips I have read in the past for Prizmo.
1. Make sure you have plenty of light. If you are using natural sun light, make
sure to be facing the window, so you don't cast a shadow onto the text to be
scanned.
2. I use my iPhone in portrait mode and
Hi Richard and Eileen,
Thank you for writing back with your experiences of using Prizmo. I was
probably naive thinking it was going to be easy. I will give it a good
shot. At least I know where to start. By the way, do I have to choose to
use the back camera somewhere in the settings, or does
Talking about the Camera for theIPhone, is the front camera where the button
is for the home or, the other side from the home button. Andy
-Original Message-
From: Andrew Lamanche
Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 12:24 PM
To: Abridged Recipients
Subject: Re: Help with Prizmo please
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> Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 12:24 PM
> To: Abridged Recipients
> Subject: Re: Help with Prizmo please
>
> Hi Richard and Eileen,
>
> Thank you for writing back with your experiences of using Prizmo. I was
> probably naive thinking it was going to be easy. I will g
The front and back camera is chosen when in the camera app. OCR apps
automatically choose the back camera when they access the camera. FaceTime, on
the other hand, automatically chooses the front camera.
If you look through the archives of this list, I have written a few messages
detailing the
Thank you for clearing that up for me. I was always uncertain about that.
Again, thank you. Andy and Shubert
-Original Message-
From: David Chittenden
Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 5:15 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Help with Prizmo please
The front camera is just
