[macvoiceover] Re: iphone: Digit-Eyes Audio Labeling System Advances Independence For Visually Impaired

  • From: Nathan Romo <nathanr2009@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2011 13:20:09 -0700

is there a program like this that will work on the macbook with the mac's built-in camera?

At 01:16 PM 4/1/2011, you wrote:
exactly. I've given up using digiteyes totally and now use omobie. it identified a box of pasta that I wanted to have for dinner. it was great.

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On Apr 1, 2011, at 1:08 PM, Marcy Weinberg wrote:

> Get omoby for your iPhone. With it you can take a picture of a box, bag, or jar, and many other things, and it will come back with a result of what the thing is.
>
> If the result is blurry, or omoby gives you a result like canned food, just turn the item a bit, or to the other side if it's a bag or box, and retake the picture.
>
> It does a terrific job, I use it all the time!
>
> On Mar 31, 2011, at 10:51 PM, Mary Anne Lynskey wrote:
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>> Just got an Iphone last month. My question is how do you know where to scan for the bar code? I don't think they are in a standardized place on packages are they?
>>
>> I found an ap that workd great with money too, called Money Reader in the Ap store.
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>> I've been away for awhile due to a tragic 2010 and am finally starting to get things back together again. I found that the Iphone has been a necessity and I've gotten out of a few situations of being lost using Navigon but will try it in bike mode since I'm reading it works better that way. Anyway, sorry if my question is old news and has been answered already.
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>> I would also like to know how to sub to the Iphone list?
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>> Thank you all.
>>
>> Mary Anne
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>> On 6/24/2010 8:23 AM, Buddy Brannan wrote:
>>> And, I might add (or reiterate), this is a very cool app. Highly recommended, and a ton cheaper than anything comparable. (Actually, I don't think there's anything quite the same.)
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