[access-uk] Re: GIRAFFE READING STAND

  • From: Richard King <rking689@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 17:56:57 +0100

That's great news, thank you. I have one on order


Sent from my iPhone

> On 15 Apr 2014, at 14:47, "Padma Cheriyan" <pscheriyan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Hi!
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> Can someone please help me with steps to take to get Prizmo work?  I listened 
> to a demo on Insight radio.  The ap is supposed to guide me to get the 
> document in focus.  that does not happen when I tap on  the photo button.  
> what am I doing wrong?
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> Thank you in advance for help.
>  
> Padma
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> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Ian Macrae
> Sent: 15 April 2014 14:21
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] GIRAFFE READING STAND
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> Previously on the list I've seen discussion of this iPhone accessory,  some 
> of it very supportive and some almost totally dismissive.  Having seen a demo 
> of it earlier today I'd say that the improved design and manufacture makes it 
> a robust item which looks as though it would last and which performs the job 
> of supporting the iPhone when using OCR apps perfectly well.  It undoubtedly 
> appears pricey for what it is and there's absolutely no doubt that if it was 
> being produced in volume it would retail for much less than its current 
> price.  However, I'm buying one and have also added Prizmo to the apps on my 
> iPhone.  This morning the two performing together produced impressive results 
> including a very accurate scan and reading of the double pages of a book.  
> 
> 
> Ian Macrae
> Editor
> Disability Now
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