Does Text Detective leverage the flash on the iPHone? On Jul 21, 2012, at 2:54 PM, Scott Rumery <blindfait...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Chuck, > > How far from what your are trying to scan do you hold your phone? I would > recommend that you experiment with this and each time that you get a scan > with a lot of gibberish just move the phone a little closer to your document. > Remember that good lighting is crucial to a successful scan. > > > Scott E. Rumery > > Assistive Technology Consultant > Fedora Outlier LLC > http://www.fedoraoutler.com > Twiter: fedora_outlier > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/fedoraoutlierllc > On Jul 21, 2012, at 2:48 PM, Chuck Dean wrote: > >> I have had no success with this app. >> I followed the tips, and I am in normal office lighting. I have tried to >> scan, an email, a electric bill, a letter, and a page from a book. I have >> tried different positions, scan lengths ETC. >> I will only get one or two words, and those are usually wrong. >> >> out of curiosity I tried using Text grabber on the same material. >> It worked about 90% of the time. >> Any ideas? >> Chuck >> >> >> >> >> On Saturday, July 21, 2012 7:50:53 AM UTC-7, VaShaun Jones wrote: >> How many times have you wished that there was a good OCR solution for your >> IOS device? Well, the latest OCR app to hit the Apple IOS AppStore just may >> be what you have been waiting for. >> >> The Sherlock Holmes Of OCR Apps- Full Article >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.
