Hello, One thing I have noticed is that once you give the voice command it takes a few seconds for the picture to take. For those who might be having issues, hold the phone steady for a few seconds after you say the command.
Greg Wocher > On Jun 15, 2019, at 10:54 AM, <rick.alf...@gmail.com> <rick.alf...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi Richard. I already had the app installed so got the update. The OCR is > truly impressive. I wasn’t able to get the 2 voice commands to work at all > however. I did allow access to the mic when running the app. Any suggestions? > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com > <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com><viphone@googlegroups.com > <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Richard Turner > Sent: Friday, June 14, 2019 3:32 PM > To: ViPone list <viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> > Subject: Voice app for iOS announcement > > This is an app developed a few years ago by a 15 year-old. I just received > the following from him and downloaded the app. While it doesn't do all that > Voice Dream Scanner does, it is quite impressive. Read on and act quickly on > June 14, 2019. > Hey Richard, > > I'm really sorry about the bad experience you had with the last version of > Voice. Four years ago, when I had released the app, I was only 15. > Unfortunately, since I was still learning programming, the app itself was > still very buggy and crashed a lot. I tried my best to give you guys the best > features for free but my programming skills were not good enough at the time. > As years went by and it was time for me to apply to colleges, I slowly > stopped being able to support Voice and it slowly stopped working. Over the > last year, I have received thousands of emails from you guys saying the app > is completely broken. > > > I've got huge news today. Over the past few months, Voice was completely > remade from the ground up, with the best and latest technology. The OCR > quality is spectacular, even on completely distorted, badly focused, and > incorrectly angled photos with poor lighting. There are new voice control > features. You can simply say the words "Take Picture" and Voice will take > pictures for you. You simply say "Read" and Voice will start reading it to > you. Voice will give extremely accurate field of view reports when it detects > a document in front of you. It works in over 30 major languages and gives you > the most powerful OCR reading tools right in your pocket. > > I have decided to make the app free for only the next 24 hours. After that, > it will be on the app store for $4.99. I have always wanted to keep this app > free for you guys, but the problem is that maintaining the app becomes very > difficult when it is completely free. I would rather give you guys an > extremely low-cost app that is the absolute best and regularly supported, > rather than a completely free app that is mediocre and unsupported. Those of > you that install it while it is free will also get future updates for free. > Let your friends know so they can also get it while it's free! > > Here's the link: > https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/voice-take-picture-have-it/id903772588?mt=8 > <https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fitunes.apple.com%2Fus%2Fapp%2Fvoice-take-picture-have-it%2Fid903772588%3Fmt%3D8&data=02%7C01%7C%7C3cc3549e010847cc477508d6f0ebc998%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636961292815121314&sdata=nB7PfWPMWEgJTTSs8A%2FrhUW4LwBwbl%2B6quRisuWmW3k%3D&reserved=0>. > > I hope you find this application helpful. I am open to any suggestions and > feedback, feel free to be as brutal as you like. I will try to respond to > your email in less than an hour. I plan to bring even more exciting stuff in > the very near future. 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