RE: Questions about KNFB Reader...

2014-09-22 Thread Chuck Dean
I had good results scanning a paperback book using the KNFB reader and a stand scan pro, which enabled me to turn the pages and use the fingers on one hand to hold the pages flat. Be sure to keep your fingers close to the edges. The distance you want to hold your iPhone from the objects you are

Re: Questions about KNFB Reader...

2014-09-22 Thread Mikayla Gephart
e: >> >> Hi Sieghard, >> >> Thanks for the correction. >> >> Gary >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Sieghard Weitzel >> Sent: Monday, September 22, 20

RE: Questions about KNFB Reader...

2014-09-22 Thread Louise Redsull
Hi Kerri, I think practice is going to be key here. It might be helpful to get a sighted person to help you at first as they can see what might be going wrong. I was finding that I was either trying to take the picture too quickly after raising the phone before the camera had time to focus. Also my

Re: Questions about KNFB Reader...

2014-09-22 Thread Krister Ekstrom
I'll try to find a book and give it a >> try. >> >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Gary Bowers >> Sent: Mo

Re: Questions about KNFB Reader...

2014-09-22 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
phone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 9:52 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Questions about KNFB Reader... > > Hi Gary, > > Tilt guidance has nothing to do with if you have another page next to the > o

RE: Questions about KNFB Reader...

2014-09-22 Thread Gary Bowers
Hi Sieghard, Thanks for the correction. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 9:52 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Questions about KNFB Reader... Hi Gary

Re: Questions about KNFB Reader...

2014-09-22 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
nd give it >> a >> try. >> >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> >> -Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >> Behalf >> Of Gary Bowers >> Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 7:37 AM

Re: Questions about KNFB Reader...

2014-09-22 Thread Donna
Bowers > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 7:37 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Questions about KNFB Reader... > > Hi Kerri, > > Paperback books are probably one of the most difficult items to read > successfully with the KNFB Reader. Your goal would be to make th

RE: Questions about KNFB Reader...

2014-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
er 22, 2014 7:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Questions about KNFB Reader... Hi Kerri, Paperback books are probably one of the most difficult items to read successfully with the KNFB Reader. Your goal would be to make the book as close as possible to a flat document. Obviously, this c

RE: Questions about KNFB Reader...

2014-09-22 Thread Gary Bowers
Hi Kerri, Paperback books are probably one of the most difficult items to read successfully with the KNFB Reader. Your goal would be to make the book as close as possible to a flat document. Obviously, this can be tricky. It's also possible that the text on the adjoining page (next to the page y

RE: Questions about KNFB Reader...

2014-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Kerri, Maybe it would help if you asked your parents to help as far as guiding your hand so you know what it feels like when the phone is flat and tilt guidance stops. Landscape means holding the phone sideways. 10 inches is 1 inch less (about 2 finger width) less than the height of a regular s