Thanks sir adding the tech support aspect sold me.
- Original Message -
From: Raul A. Gallegos
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 7:42 AM
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
I just saw that there are already 43 messages to this thread
I just saw that there are already 43 messages to this thread. So it has been
quite a popular topic. I am writing this message to you without reading the
other answers first. Then I will see how close my answer is to everyone else's.
At least for me this app has been invaluable and definitely
menu that I can take my time perusing before i go to the
restaurant. I also like iPhone apps like All Access Menus.
Andy
From: SSEric
Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 2:55 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: how are people liking KNFB reader?
Besides those who don’t mind making
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Eden Kizer
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 1:05 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: reading menus with the KNFB reader - Re: how are people liking
KNFB reader?
We have fought for the freedom to be able to read our own menus, and I can
Hi,
This is a timely topic I have had to deal with since making the transition
from a high partial to a very low vision almost totally blind individual
between 2007 and present. My iPhone 5S has become one of my favorite tools
along with my I D Mate Quest. At first my rather large and
Of Eden Kizer
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 1:05 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: reading menus with the KNFB reader - Re: how are people
liking KNFB reader?
We have fought for the freedom to be able to read our own menus, and I can
easily skim my fingers down my braile display
Merv! if you turn the reading rate up high enough it will sound like Chinese!
just a thought! lol,
Dave
From: Merv Keck
Sent: Monday, December 8, 2014 7:08 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: reading menus with the KNFB reader - Re: how are people liking
KNFB reader?
Hi
!
- Original Message -
From: John Diakogeorgiou jdiakoge2...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 9:10 AM
Subject: Re: reading menus with the KNFB reader - Re: how are people liking
KNFB reader?
Eden I must disagree with you. If your family can read and don't
that I can take my time perusing before i go
to the restaurant. I also like iPhone apps like All Access Menus.
Andy
From: SSEric
Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 2:55 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: how are people liking KNFB reader?
Besides those who don't mind making a spectacle
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Eden Kizer
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 1:05 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: reading menus with the KNFB reader - Re: how are people
liking KNFB reader?
We have fought for the freedom to be able to read our own menus, and I can
easily skim my fingers
Hi,
I am sitting here beside a temporary loan of a Pearl and Open Book neither
of which will be mine when I relocate. Neither is it convenient when
combined with the 17 inch acer it is currently connected to in a dining
situation. However, since the Acer is only a spare anyway, it is convenient
, 2014 8:40 PM
*To:* viphone@googlegroups.com
*Subject:* Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
It works ok, but All Access is much better for restaurant menus because
of the variability and size of some of the menus.
- Original Message -
*From:*SSEric mailto:sseri...@gmail.com
Hi,
I just checked out the Urban Spoon and found out that the diner which is
about six blocks North West of my current location has it's menu on that
app. This makes me very happy as I once was able to walk to that diner and
enjoyed doing so every once in a while. I no longer enjoy that due to
06, 2014 11:46 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
Hi Joe,
The app is all access menus. This app can search by name, scan logos to
access business information, scan qr codes, automotive businesses ,
restaurants , entertainment, health related
,
you! really! are! finished!
- Original Message -
From: Paul Ferrara
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 1:06 PM
Subject: how are people liking KNFB reader?
All, I have reward points and could redeem them for iTunes gift cards, and if
I did, I would
05, 2014 7:08 PM
*Subject:* Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
When I dine, I am usually with others, and I don’t like the idea
of holding everyone else up just to show off. I would prefer a
Braille menu, or better yet, an online menu that I can take my
time perusing before
Thanks for that explanation, David.
- Original Message -
From: David Chittenden
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 2:19 AM
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
There is only one problem with the suggestion of more than one OCR
.
- Original Message -
From: Andy Baracco
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 1:08 AM
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
When I dine, I am usually with others, and I don’t like the idea of holding
everyone else up just to show off. I would prefer
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Paul Ferrara
Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 11:07 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: how are people liking KNFB reader?
All, I have reward points and could redeem them for iTunes gift cards, and if I
did, I would get KNFB Reader—but I’d like to know if folks find
: Friday, December 05, 2014 11:07 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: how are people liking KNFB reader?
All, I have reward points and could redeem them for iTunes gift cards, and if
I did, I would get KNFB Reader—but I’d like to know if folks find themselves
using it a lot, in what
I must get this as I would find it useful.
Where can I get it and how much please.
Paul.
- Original Message -
From: Eileen Misrahi
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 2:26 PM
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
Hi,
I just
@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 2:26 PM
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
Hi,
I just purchased KNFB Reader last Monday. I had picked up a take out menu
from a restaurant printed on glossy paper and it scanned it perfectly. Last
night, I began to scan
this information for me.
Regards,
Sieghard
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Eden Kizer
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 1:05 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: reading menus with the KNFB reader - Re: how are people liking
KNFB reader
please.
Paul.
- Original Message -
From: Eileen Misrahi
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 2:26 PM
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
Hi,
I just purchased KNFB Reader last Monday. I had picked up a take out menu
from a restaurant
liking KNFB reader?
I must get this as I would find it useful.
Where can I get it and how much please.
Paul.
- Original Message -
From: Eileen Misrahi
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 2:26 PM
Subject: Re: how are people liking
: how are people liking KNFB reader?
When I dine, I am usually with others, and I don’t like the idea of holding
everyone else up just to show off. I would prefer a Braille menu, or better
yet, an online menu that I can take my time perusing before i go to the
restaurant. I also like iPhone apps
, 2014 10:51 AM
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
We enjoy going to the Olive Garden restaurant. When the server notices that
I’m blind, they usually offer me a menu in braille or if I like, they say they
would be pleased to read the menu to me. Rarely do you find a chain
they are reading this information for me.
Regards,
Sieghard
*From:*viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] *On
Behalf Of *Eden Kizer
*Sent:* Saturday, December 06, 2014 1:05 AM
*To:* viphone@googlegroups.com
*Subject:* Re: reading menus with the KNFB reader - Re: how are people
liking
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Christopher Chaltain
Sent: Saturday, December 6, 2014 9:17 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: reading menus with the KNFB reader - Re: how are people liking
KNFB reader?
I think we're falling into that area where people are assuming
, December 06, 2014 12:07 PM
Subject: RE: reading menus with the KNFB reader - Re: how are people liking
KNFB reader?
Another option for menus if you know ahead of time where you are going is
checking to see if the menu is online before you go to the restaurant.
You can spend some unpressured time
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Charles Rivard
Sent: Saturday, December 6, 2014 11:08 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: menu access - Re: reading menus with the KNFB reader - Re: how are
people liking KNFB reader?
Good ideas, but they say nothing about what you think of the app.
---
Be positive! When
:* how are people liking KNFB reader?
All, I have reward points and could redeem them for iTunes gift cards,
and if I did, I would get KNFB Reader—but I’d like to know if folks
find themselves using it a lot, in what situations, and what things
have worked well and what things have not?
Thank
you're finished,
you! really! are! finished!
- Original Message -
From: Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 1:31 PM
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
is there any tricks to use knfb reader to read
mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com
*Sent:* Saturday, December 06, 2014 1:31 PM
*Subject:* Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
is there any tricks to use knfb reader to read lcds?
I know it can't update in real time but am curous how folks have
done that using the app.
On 12
Are you using it freehand, or are you using a stand?
Andy
From: Charles Rivard
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 12:00 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
On an iPhone 5 using the most current firmware, I like it very much. I have
had some success
A lot cheaper than hiring a reader.
Andy
From: Alex Hall
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 6:55 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
That's the kicker: it costs $99. Far less than previous OCR solutions from
KNFB, but far more than most people
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 1:50 PM
Subject: Re: KNFB to read other than print? - Re: how are people liking KNFB
reader?
that was my bad
I should have changed the subject line
On 12/6/2014 12:47 PM, Charles Rivard wrote:
Although this has nothing
Iona
mailto:hank.smith...@gmail.com
*To:* viphone@googlegroups.com mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com
*Sent:* Saturday, December 06, 2014 1:31 PM
*Subject:* Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
is there any tricks to use knfb reader to read lcds?
I
letter-sized and sometims printed on a
glossy background.
- Original Message -
From: Eden Kizer
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 4:04 AM
Subject: Re: reading menus with the KNFB reader - Re: how are people liking
KNFB reader?
We have fought for the freedom
reader?
Are you using it freehand, or are you using a stand?
Andy
From: Charles Rivard
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 12:00 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
On an iPhone 5 using the most current firmware, I like it very much. I have
8:40 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
It works ok, but All Access is much better for restaurant menus because of the
variability and size of some of the menus.
- Original Message -
From: SSEric mailto:sseri...@gmail.com
*To:* viphone@googlegroups.com
*Subject:* Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
It works ok, but All Access is much better for restaurant menus because
of the variability and size of some of the menus.
- Original Message -
*From:*SSEric mailto:sseri...@gmail.com
*To:*viphone
Hi Joe,
The app is all access menus. This app can search by name, scan logos to access
business information, scan qr codes, automotive businesses , restaurants ,
entertainment, health related businesses, shopping, travel related businesses ,
follow all access menus on twitter, visit all
!
Eric
_
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Lori Dent
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 11:46 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
Hi Joe,
The app is all access menus. This app can
All, I have reward points and could redeem them for iTunes gift cards, and if I
did, I would get KNFB Reader—but I’d like to know if folks find themselves
using it a lot, in what situations, and what things have worked well and what
things have not?
Thank you.
Paul
--
The following
I love it. I am running it on the iPhone 5s with version 7. I
have not upgraded yet.
On 12/5/14, Paul Ferrara paul.ferr...@twc.com wrote:
All, I have reward points and could redeem them for iTunes gift cards, and
if I did, I would get KNFB Reader—but I’d like to know if folks find
I love the KNFB reader. I use it primarily for reading short paper documents
like business letters, etc.. I use it on an iPhone 5 running iOS 7.1.2 and am
amazed at how quick and accurate it is.
Alan Lemly
Sent from my iPhone
On Dec 5, 2014, at 1:06 PM, Paul Ferrara paul.ferr...@twc.com
.
Thanks!
Eric
_
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Alan Lemly
Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 3:10 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
I love the KNFB reader. I use it primarily
: SSEric
Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 2:55 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: how are people liking KNFB reader?
Besides those who don’t mind making a spectacle of themselves or mind putting
of meals for themselves and their company, is it really practical to use the
KNFB Reader
...@gmail.com
*Sent:* Friday, December 05, 2014 2:55 PM
*To:* viphone@googlegroups.com mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com
*Subject:* RE: how are people liking KNFB reader?
Besides those who don’t mind making a spectacle of themselves or mind
putting of meals for themselves and their company, is it really
It works ok, but All Access is much better for restaurant menus because of
the variability and size of some of the menus.
- Original Message -
From: SSEric
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 5:55 PM
Subject: RE: how are people liking KNFB reader?
Besides
OCR engine.
- Original Message -
From: Andy Baracco
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 1:08 AM
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
When I dine, I am usually with others, and I don’t like the idea of holding
everyone else up just
I love it! Running it on a 5S with iOS 8.11.
On Dec 5, 2014, at 1:17 PM, Marianne Denning maria...@denningweb.com wrote:
I love it. I am running it on the iPhone 5s with version 7. I
have not upgraded yet.
On 12/5/14, Paul Ferrara paul.ferr...@twc.com wrote:
All, I have reward points
-
From: Andy Baracco
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 1:08 AM
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
When I dine, I am usually with others, and I don’t like the idea of holding
everyone else up just to show off. I would prefer a Braille menu, or better
05, 2014 7:08 PM
Subject: Re: how are people liking KNFB reader?
When I dine, I am usually with others, and I don’t like the idea of holding
everyone else up just to show off. I would prefer a Braille menu, or better
yet, an online menu that I can take my time perusing before i go
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 4:55 PM
Subject: RE: how are people liking KNFB reader?
Besides those who don’t mind making a spectacle of themselves or mind putting
of meals for themselves and their company, is it really practical to use the
KNFB Reader
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