[access-uk] Re: How good is the KNFB reader

  • From: Scott C <castledine10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 14:29:23 -0000

Neither would I.  That's why he didn't say it did.

It doesn't.



-----Original Message-----
From: Eleanor Burke - Email Address: eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent On: 03/02/2009 14:23
Sent To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Email Address: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: How good is the KNFB reader

James an N95 is one of the designated phones, or at least I understand this 
from Steve Nutt Computer Room Services and I would not expect Steve to make 
a mistake like that.

Eleanor
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Scholes" <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Eleanor Burke" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 1:54 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: How good is the KNFB reader
> Hi Eleanor,
>
> No demo version exists, and note that if it did, it would not work on an 
> N95 anyways. It would only run on the designated phones.
>
> James Scholes
> http://www.jls-radio.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> Sent by Eleanor Burke on Tuesday, February 03, 2009 at 01:44 PM
>
> Good question, I would be interested in that also.
>
> Eleanor
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Yusuf" <yusufaosman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 1:14 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: How good is the KNFB reader
>
>
>> Is there a demo version that I could download for my N95 to test it out?
>> Yusuf
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Barry Hill" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 1:11 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: How good is the KNFB reader
>
>
>>> Thanks to all who advised me on the KNFB Reader.
>
>>> It does sound like a very useful piece of kit.  It was first suggested 
>>> to
>>> me
>>> by an Access to Work advisor, so ATW would be paying for it.
>
>>> Cheers
>
>>> Barry
>
>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>>> Of
>>> Jackie Cairns
>>> Sent: 03 February 2009 12:41 PM
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: How good is the KNFB reader
>
>>> It also works on the N95 guys.
>
>
>>> Jackie Cairns
>>> Braille Support Adviser
>>> Email: Jackie.Cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx  Sight and Sound Technology
>>> Welton House North Wing  Summerhouse Road  Moulton Park  Northampton
>>> NN3 6WD
>>> Telephone: 01604 798024
>>> Fax: 01604 798090
>>> Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk
>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>>> Of
>>> Ibrahim Gucukoglu
>>> Sent: 03 February 2009 12:00
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: How good is the KNFB reader
>
>>> Hi Barry.
>
>>> I've never used this, but it will only work on two phones as I'm aware,
>>> the
>>> Nokia 6220 classic and the N82.  If you haven't either of these phones
>>> then
>>> forget it as you wont get best performance.  Its made by the same people
>>> who
>>> make Kurzweil, so its bloody expensive for what it does which is
>>> essentially
>>> scan in documents using your digital camera on the phone.  If you've a
>>> laptop that you regularly take in to meetings with you IE to take notes,
>>> you
>>> might find it cheaper to buy yourself an external USB powered scanner 
>>> and
>>> use that instead with supporting software.
>
>
>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: Barry Hill <mailto:bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 11:52 AM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] How good is the KNFB reader
>
>>> Hi all
>
>>> Although I do get quite a lot of information by email before
>>> meetings that I attend, there are the inevitable last minute documents
>>> that
>>> are handed out.  I've read up on the KNFB Reader, but the blurb is by 
>>> the
>>> makers and distributors, those with a vested interest.
>
>>> So, I was wondering what anyone who is actually using it thinks of
>>> it's performance.  Does it read documents accurately?  Is it quick and
>>> easy
>>> to use? Is it intrusive?
>
>>> Many thanks
>
>>> Barry
>
>
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