[vi-android] Re: "Text Detective" OCR app
- From: Aaron <blindgeek1989@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: vi-android@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2014 11:18:46 -0500
either way I still have the problem. Even with ideal web read
Thanks,
Aaron Linson
Producer of The Cast Podcast
On Dec 31, 2013, at 6:24 PM, George Zavala <ccares.wireless@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Aaron,
> I had this type of problem with another app. I had to install it through a
> Wi-Fi connection instead of the network connection.
> Thank you,
>
> GEORGE
> From: vi-android-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:vi-android-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Aaron
> Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 4:17 PM
> To: vi-android@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [vi-android] Re: "Text Detective" OCR app
>
> it’s interesting text detective doesn’t load for me on my s4
> Thanks,
> Aaron Linson
> Producer of The Cast Podcast
>
> On Dec 29, 2013, at 11:38 PM, Quentin <quentin.christensen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> There's a new OCR app Steve put me on to called text detective.
>
> It's $1.99 and is very accessible and quite simple to use. The accuracy is
> not perfect - I think Abbyy is a bit better from a few quick tests I did, but
> it's not overly bad, no worse than most of the other apps on the Play store.
>
> It has to be in landscape mode and won't identify text not right way up
> (which is one nice feature of Abbyy text grabber), it also doesn't use the
> phone's light, so make sure you are in relatively good light.
>
> Overall it's easy to use, particularly for quickly identifying things though
> I wouldn't use it to read a complicated technical textbook!
>
> If you do consider buying it, have a couple of things ready to try as don't
> forget that even though there isn't a demo version, you can get a refund for
> fifteen minutes after buying the app so you can test it out and get a refund
> if you're really not happy.
>
> https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.blindsight.textdetective
>
> Regards
>
> Quentin
>
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