TapTapSee compares photos of object with a database of items and tries to match them, if no matches are found, supposedly humans look at it and write a description. Talking Goggles is using ocr in real time. Plus I expect some object matching as well. No humans involved as far as I know. Richard
> On Jan 6, 2016, at 5:39 AM, Andrew J. LaPointe <alapoint...@comcast.net> > wrote: > > > How does this goggles app compare to tap tap see? Is it because of > the video mode? How does it give any details on a video? Andy and Shubert > > -----Original Message----- From: Paul Ferrara > Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2016 8:14 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Talking goggles > > Does Goggles keep these videos it takes; if so how would you delete them? > > Paul > > -----Original Message----- From: Anne Robertson > Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2016 1:32 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Talking goggles > > Hello Simon, > > Talking Goggles comes in two versions: the free one with ads, and the very > cheap paid one without ads. It works in two modes: video or still camera. > It’s very simple to use and when set to video, works in real time. You just > click on Record and point the camera to the thing you need to identify. It > reads bits of labels on jars and boxes, identifies books, reads short pieces > of text and translates them into the chosen language. It also identifies > well-known pictures. So, if you have placemats with famous paintings on > them, it can tell you which is which. > Talking Goggles is an app I don’t ever want to be without. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > >> On 5 Jan 2016, at 22:43, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote: >> >> Sorry folks, but I have to ask, >> >> What is talking goggles? >> >> I assume it's a similar type app to KNFB reader? >> >> Thanks simon > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. 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