If you're using the short text function in Seeing AI, sometimes these kinds of 
labels could pose a problem. I've had better luck using the document channel. 
You might wanna give that a shot.

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> On Nov 26, 2022, at 10:35 AM, Richard Turner <richardr_tur...@comcast.net> 
> wrote:
> 
> LIDAR is not OCR.  Perhaps the built-in text recognition in the camera could 
> do it these days, but the best is getting the pharmacy to use an accessible 
> label like through ScriptTalk.
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Carolyn
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> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: RE: Reading prescription labels
> 
> You could gently remove the label and get Seeing A I to read it. I guess 
> LiDAR could, if you have it? 
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Richard Turner
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> Subject: Re: Reading prescription labels
> 
> The problem is reading on the curve. The best solution is to get the pharmacy 
> to connect with Envision America and their ScrirtTalk program which gives 
> visually impaired people access to all of the medication info including the 
> prescription number and refills remaining, etc.
> You could try Voice Dream Scanner.
> 
> 
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> 
>    On Nov 25, 2022, at 11:28 PM, Donald Raikes <don.rai...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>    
> 
>    Hi,
>    
>    Using my iPhone, what would be the best app to read the label on my
>    prescription medications to get the prescription number for reordering
>    the medication?
>    
>    I tried seeing ai but it didn't work very well at all. The rx number
>    was too high on the label and the container lid got in the way I
>    think.
>    
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