[access-uk] Re: How good is the KNFB reader
- From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 17:43:30 -0000
Hi Jackie,
This is its only down side other than price. There really should be some
kind of demo for it. There is a 30 day demo for Talks, so why not?
All the best
Steve
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Jackie Cairns
Sent: Tuesday 3 February 2009 13:47
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: How good is the KNFB reader
Sorry folks, there isn't.
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 Eleanor Burke
Sent: 03 February 2009 13:45
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: How good is the KNFB reader
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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