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Thank you Richard
Pearl with open book it’s going to be then.
talking about phone apps, can’t KNFB reader Do column recognition?
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Hi all. Has anyone compared scanning results between voice dream scanner and
Freedom Sscientific Pearl Kamra? Someone wanted he
Hi all. Has anyone compared scanning results between voice dream scanner and
Freedom Sscientific Pearl Kamra? Someone wanted help with scanning a book that
would not fit on her flat bed scanner because of a slightly bigger size. I
believe the reach of a camera-based scanning device would be A
Hi I recently got the fypido stand, however I am not quite sure of how to put
the phone on it, but thanks for the suggestion.
From: Richard Turner
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Subject: Re: scanning apps
Simon,
if you have trouble holding the phone
Simon,
if you have trouble holding the phone over a document, no app is going to give
great resullts. I do not like KNFB Reader. You may want to consider getting a
scanning stand. I love Voice Dream Scanner, but its way of letting you know if
you have text in view is a tone that plays. The
Yeah I would someday like to try I think it’s called voice dream scanner, I
tried the knfb reader. I didn’t find it very user-friendly, as it was hard to
get All of the page in the camera and it was kind of hard to keep the phone in
one position all the time.
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Hi,
The subject line says it all
Police scanning apps.
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Sent: Monday, November 07, 2016 7:09 PM
Subject: RE: questions regarding police scanning Apps
Robin,
I s
Sent: Monday, November 7, 2016 7:09 PM
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Robin,
I see it.
When Andy said "scanner Deluxe", it sounded more likely to be similar to the
KNFB app that scans printed materials into images.
He could
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Robin Frost
Sent: Monday, November 07, 2016 6:03 PM
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Subject: Re: questions regarding police scanning Apps
Hi,
I'm not Andy but perhaps I can clarify.
Scanner Deluxe refers to an app that allows the hearing
on. It has nothing to do with apps that scan in images of text to
turn into speech output. I hope this helps.
Robin
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From: Todd Patkus
Sent: Monday, November 7, 2016 6:59 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: questions regarding police scanning Apps
Andy,
Who
: questions regarding police scanning Apps
You may try scanner deluxe. It is similar to your app but it seems better
to me with more local coverage. Andy and Shubert
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deluxe, let me know how you get on with it.
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Sent: Monday, November 07, 2016 01:05
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Subject: questions regarding police scanning Apps
Hello everyone,
I just have a quick question I hope someone can help me with.
I
Hi Terri.
I can't recommend a good police scanner app, but I can explain why the choices
are decreasing. Within the past few years, many ares have gone digital. In
other words, they're encrypting their transmissions, and you need a special
code to decrypt them. Some places are giving the
You may try scanner deluxe. It is similar to your app but it seems
better to me with more local coverage. Andy and Shubert
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From: Terri Stimmel
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Subject: questions regarding police scanning Apps
Hello everyone,
I just have a quick question I hope someone can help me with.
I was wondering, is there possibly a better App out there, for finding
police and other type feeds?
I am currently using 50 Radio Pro. I have the paid version. I've had
this App for a few years now.
I like it
the bar code.
Teresa ☺
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Richard Turner
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I still feel that DigitEyes
nd up locating the bar code.
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I still feel that DigitEyes is the best bar code scanning app.
The thing to remember, is to start with the phone against the item you are
scanning, start the app scann
Hi all,
Red Laser doesn’t work anymore with voice over or it’s just not been updated.
Any other bar code scanning apps you can recommend?
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ll,
> Red Laser doesn’t work anymore with voice over or it’s just not been updated.
> Any other bar code scanning apps you can recommend?
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Teresa Christian
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Does anyone know a slick way to locate the bar code?
The problem I run into most of the time
,
Brian M
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Subject: Re: scanning apps
Hello Chris,
Whether it's worth
Stone
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Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2014 10:46 AM
Subject: scanning apps
I have a friend who is just about to move to the iPhone, from an old talks
phone with knfb reader. What scanning or ocr apps would people recommend? I
know I should already know the answer
Hello Chris,
Whether it's worth it or not depends on your personal circumstances. If you can
get good results free hand, you probably don't need the StandScan Pro, but if
you struggle with taking good pictures, it's definitely worth it. After all,
the StandScan Pro is considerably cheaper than
How much does the standscan pro cost?
Thanks,
Brian M
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Subject: Re: scanning
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Text Grabber is the best OCR app in my opinion.
I have scanned several things with Prizmo, Text Detective
the standscan pro cost?
Thanks,
Brian M
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Subject: Re: scanning apps
Hello Chris
Four days. Regards
Ruby
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Subject: Re: scanning apps
For me, the process of using OCR apps in iOS has always
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
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Subject: Re: scanning apps
For me, the process of using OCR apps in iOS has always been a challenge. At
best, I can get a few words, just enough to find out what
. If they want good print recognition, alignment is so
critical that I'd opt for the Standscan as well.
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From: Alex Stone
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2014 10:46 AM
Subject: scanning apps
I have a friend who is just about to move to the iPhone
TextGrabber and Prizmo both do an excellent job on OCR. If you have a steady
hand and a good understanding of how to ensure that the page is visible to the
app, they can both be used free hand very successfully. Several of us have
posted our results from these apps here to show what can be
, 2014 9:25 PM
Subject: Re: scanning apps
I bought text detective and I'm rather disappointed.
It is useless enough to leave me skeptical about any iPHone scanning solution.
Based on results, do any of you think I should reconsider, and give
Textgrabber a try?
It's not too
For me, the process of using OCR apps in iOS has always been a challenge. At
best, I can get a few words, just enough to find out what the object is. I
notice that I've gotten better with practice, but it's very rough going for me.
I don't know how much of my difficulty has to do with never
Hello Teresa,
For someone who's never had sight, the StandScan Pro makes the process of
scanning with the iPhone so much easier as it provides the ideal conditions for
taking a good picture. For the hassle it saves, it's well worth the money.
After all, you get the whole bundle for less than
Hello,
I totally agree with Ann. Even though I have light perception, the accuracy of
using either Prizmo or Text Grabber with the StandScan pro will give one the
structure of where to place the phone to get the best results. I used it today
and had no problems scanning over 50 pieces of
Thanks, Anne. I've been mulling over buying this ever since it came out. I just
may do so.
Teresa
Visualize whirled peas.
On Feb 24, 2014, at 10:52 PM, Anne Robertson annefromo...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello Teresa,
For someone who's never had sight, the StandScan Pro makes the process of
Would it be worth it if I plan to just scan mail I receive in the post?
Regards Chris
On 25/02/2014 07:07, Eileen Misrahi wrote:
Hello,
I totally agree with Ann. Even though I have light perception, the accuracy of
using either Prizmo or Text Grabber with the StandScan pro will give one the
: Saturday, February 22, 2014 9:11 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: scanning apps
Hi Dejay and all,
How does textgrabber work? Can you scan any print document or regular mail
that's not on the pc? Then will I be able to read the document and mail?
Thanks.
Lori and theGipper
Thanks Dejay for answering my question.Take care.
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Hi All,
I have some questions about Prizmo and Textgrabber and the standscan pro.
First, what is the standscan pro and what does it do? Also with Prizmo and
textgrabber can you lets say take a picture of any printed documents like your
regular mail you get out of your mailbox everyday or
Of Lori Dent
Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2014 7:50 PM
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Hi All,
I have some questions about Prizmo and Textgrabber and the standscan pro.
First, what is the standscan pro and what does it do? Also with Prizmo and
textgrabber can
: scanning apps
Hi All,
I have some questions about Prizmo and Textgrabber and the standscan pro.
First, what is the standscan pro and what does it do? Also with Prizmo and
textgrabber can you lets say take a picture of any printed documents like
your regular mail you get out of your
Hi Dejay and all,
How does textgrabber work? Can you scan any print document or regular mail
that's not on the pc? Then will I be able to read the document and mail? Thanks.
Lori and theGipper
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I have a friend who is just about to move to the iPhone, from an old talks
phone with knfb reader. What scanning or ocr apps would people recommend? I
know I should already know the answer, but I've forgotten.
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There are a lot of scanning apps out there. One of the scanning apps that are
great s digit eyes and prizmo.
On Feb 20, 2014, at 9:46 AM, Alex Stone alexstone...@btinternet.com wrote:
I have a friend who is just about to move to the iPhone, from an old talks
phone with knfb reader. What
Prizmo installed and use with
my Stand Scan Pro. The pro version has LED lights that increase the accuracy
with OCRing. I hope this helps.
Eileen
On Feb 20, 2014, at 8:13 AM, isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote:
There are a lot of scanning apps out there. One of the scanning apps
20, 2014 10:46 AM
Subject: scanning apps
I have a friend who is just about to move to the iPhone, from an old talks
phone with knfb reader. What scanning or ocr apps would people recommend? I
know I should already know the answer, but I've forgotten.
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Digit-Eyes is a bar code reading app, not a scanning app.
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Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2014 11:13 AM
Subject: Re: scanning apps
There are a lot of scanning apps out there. One of the scanning apps that
are great s digit
of color and background of scanned documents to make the images
more readable. It is not designed to optimize providing a text version of
the material.
I suspect that we have all tried other scanning apps. Some that have been
used and discussed on list include Perfect OCR and Say Text. Some
CamScan has a free version. I tested it last year and it was not accessible. I
just downloaded and tested it again, and it is still not accessible with
VoiceOver. When VO is running, none of the buttons appear to activate, even
when using a double-tap and hold pass through gesture. As there are
suspect that we have all tried other scanning apps. Some that have been
used and discussed on list include Perfect OCR and Say Text. Some that
were suggested but addressed as to why they are not suitable for visually
impaired users, although they receive good ratings by sighted users include
Genius
What other apps people have been using beside the ordinary Prizmo or Text
Grabber or Text Detective?
Anyone uses CamScann?
It is one of the app suggest by scanbox.
Regards
Joanne (AU)
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From: David Chittenden
Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2012 1:21 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Look Tell organizer, any recent scanning apps
I use Prizmo and Text Detective. Prizmo Has better recognition but is more
finicky to use.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten
TextDetective or Prizmo
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From: Tara Prakash taraprak...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2012 2:21 PM
Subject: Re: Look Tell organizer, any recent scanning apps
Thanks Richard and all. I may have misunderstood this app. This won't
: Look Tell organizer, any recent scanning apps
Perhaps the following from Access World will help:
What's on this Page: A Review of the SayText, Prizmo, and TextDetective iOS
Reading Apps Janet Ingber When the K-NFB Reader Mobile was released in
January 2008, it revolutionized how people with visual
06, 2012 1:21 PM
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Subject: Re: Look Tell organizer, any recent scanning apps
I use Prizmo and Text Detective. Prizmo Has better recognition but is more
finicky to use.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent
Thanks Richard and all. I may have misunderstood this app. This won't serve
my purpose.
So, which is/are the most recommended scanning apps to read documents, menus
etc?
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...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks Richard and all. I may have misunderstood this app. This won't serve
my purpose.
So, which is/are the most recommended scanning apps to read documents, menus
etc?
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richard.turne...@gmail.com
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have misunderstood this app. This won't serve
my purpose.
So, which is/are the most recommended scanning apps to read documents, menus
etc?
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Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2012 2:12 PM
Hello,
No OCR solution will work on an iPod. The iPod camera is not good enough.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
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On 19/05/2012, at 11:20, Jane juanitatig...@gmail.com wrote:
I have SayText on my iPod, but having trouble
Hello,
No scanning apps will work on an iPod or a 3 GS because the camera in these
products is not good enough.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
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On 19/05/2012, at 12:14, Jennie Facer pup...@me.com wrote:
Try Prizmo
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On 2012-05-19, at 3:22 AM, David Chittenden wrote:
Hello,
No scanning apps will work on an iPod or a 3 GS because the camera in these
products is not good enough.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten
Try Prizmo. It takes a lot to get with practice, but it can be done.
Jenn
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On May 18, 2012, at 5:20 PM, Jane juanitatig...@gmail.com wrote:
I have SayText on my iPod, but having trouble making it see documents. Are
there any
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