Hi: I have Goggles on my phone. Is it still being updated and maintained and everything? Is it still usable? Should I uninstall Goggles and install Ipolly instead? I also have VizWiz...is that app still usable? Thanks! Kerri
On 1/8/16, Krister Ekstrom <kris...@kristersplace.com> wrote: > Hi, > I think the whole thing about this is that you have to be skilled in > handling the camera on the phone or iPad in order for it to work. I have > never learned to take photos or handle the camera on the phone because i > have always thought and still think that i as a blind person never am able > to take satisfactory pictures without a whole truckload of guesswork so i’ve > left that bit alone and so my results with apps like Goggles and Aipoly is > soso at best. Only thing i can do is congratulate all those who actually can > make it work because i can’t but that’s not the programs fault, it’s > entirely mine. > /Krister > >> 8 jan. 2016 kl. 11:17 skrev Andrew J. LaPointe <alapoint...@comcast.net>: >> >> I installed aipoly last night and can’t find any way to make it work. >> No matter where I tap on the screen, nothing. As far as Goggles, nothing >> does anything. Andy and Shubert >> >> From: Annie Skov Nielsen <mailto:annieskovniel...@gmail.com> >> Sent: Friday, January 08, 2016 2:10 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: Re: Talking Goggles versus AIPoly >> >> Hi Sieghard. >> >> The app I found with the name AIPoly is called AIPoly vision,, is this the >> correct one? I can not find the video tab but a tab called objects. >> >> Hope someone can help. >> >> I miss a replacement for goggles it does not work anymore. >> Best regards Annie. >>> Den 7. jan. 2016 kl. 20.52 skrev Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca >>> <mailto:siegh...@live.ca>>: >>> >>> I just installed AIPoly and it definitely has potential. A nice, simple >>> layout and on my 5S it automatically announced what it say after a couple >>> of seconds. I was pointing it at various areas in the room I am currently >>> in and it said things like “Closet”, “Door”, “Furniture”, “Curtains” >>> etc. >>> I then held a bottle of generic Tylonol 1 up to it, this is the stuff we >>> can get here in Canada that has 8mg of Codeine as well as some Caffeine >>> along with whatever the normal Tylonol incredient is and the generic name >>> is “acetaminophen” and all AIPoly told me when I showed it various views >>> of the bottle was “Pills”, “Medicine” or “prescription”. >>> I then used Talking Goggles on it in video mode and it read all sorts of >>> stuff to me including a lot number, expiry date, the word >>> “acetaminophen”, “8mg Codeine” etc. Definitely a lot more useful than >>> “Medicine” or “Pills”. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Sieghard >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 >>> - 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