Hi Richard, Thanks for the good explenation of available options. With all these stands can you scan normal papers as well as books? Thanks again, Greetings, Anouk, > On 21 Aug 2015, at 02:42, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote: > > The StandScan will work with any sized phone. > However, the StandScan is the most flimsy of the bunch if you plan to take it > down and set it up very often. > > The Fopydo will take any sized phone and even an iPad Mini and is pretty > sturdy being made out of corrugated plastic. > > The ScanJig will take any sized phone and even an iPad and is made out of > hard plastic and is the most durable, but also the most bulky if you are > planning to move it from place to place. > > The Giraffe Reader, which isn’t talked about much, only fits a very limited > number of phones and if you then get a different sized phone or case, you may > have to buy a new stand. It is also the most expensive so I no longer > recommend it. > > I have the first three, StandScan, ScanJig and Fopydo at my office. The only > one I would buy for myself is the Fopydo. > > HTH, > Richard > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>] On Behalf > Of denise avant > Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 5:15 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: A stand for the KNFB reader > > Hello all, > I have two questions: > 1. will these stands fit any size iphone, i.e. 5s 6 plus > 2. how sturdy are these devices? > >> On Aug 20, 2015, at 6:16 PM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com >> <mailto:richardturne...@outlook.com>> wrote: >> >> >> I too highly recommend the Fopydo, partly because it is the most portable, >> but also he is working on an attachment that will make scanning books much >> easier to go with the stand. >> He is hoping to offer the attachment for around $10. So, between the $12 for >> the stand and $10 more for this nifty attachment, plus any shipping, you >> will have a very powerful scanning setup. >> I have seen the first two prototypes of the attachment and am excited about >> it coming to the market. >> I have no connection to the company. I just happened to get in touch with >> him early on in his development and got to put in my two cents worth. >> Stay tuned. >> Richard >> >> >> >> >> On Aug 20, 2015, at 12:09 PM, Annie Skov Nielsen <annieskovniel...@gmail.com >> <mailto:annieskovniel...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >>> Hi Christina. >>> >>> You can use a braille display instead of a bluetooth keyboard. >>> >>> I highly recommend the fopydo stand. It is rather cheap and easy to use. >>> >>> Best regards Annie. >>>> Den 20/08/2015 kl. 19.12 skrev Christina C. <blindmaclo...@gmail.com >>>> <mailto:blindmaclo...@gmail.com>>: >>>> >>>> Jonathan, >>>> >>>> Do you also recommend purchasing a bluetooth Keyboard to use along with >>>> the Fopydo stand? I listened to the applevis podcast where they >>>> demonstrated using KNFB Reader 2.0 in stand mode and they used it with a >>>> bluetooth keyboard. It got me to thinking that it must be impossible or >>>> difficult to control the app since the iDevice will be face down. What do >>>> you think? I wasn’t really wanting to buy a stand and a keyboard. :) >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Christina >>>>> On Aug 20, 2015, at 10:39 AM, Jonathan Mosen <jmo...@mosen.org >>>>> <mailto:jmo...@mosen.org>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Don, I don't know if it's the best or not, but I bought a Fopydo, >>>>> which is very reasonably priced, and am happy with it. 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