[access-uk] Re: K-NFB Reader app question

  • From: Eleanor Martha Burke <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2015 09:28:54 +0000

interestingly my card is not shiny.



> On 7 Jan 2015, at 09:18, Saqib Hussain <saqibh23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi. The reason why it won't scan a card properly is because of the
> contrast and the card is shiny.
> 
>> On 06/01/2015, Eleanor Martha Burke <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I did hear a demo but the demo did notScan and Visa card.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 6 Jan 2015, at 16:51, Carol.Pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> <carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Eleanor,
>>> 
>>> I have tried two cards with no success this end, but remember I'm using an
>>> IPhone 4S and not the latest!
>>> 
>>> I do know that demos have been done of cards being scanned and able to
>>> read the numbers.  I'm not clear whether the demo just had a photo picture
>>> taken, but I think that may be the case.  (I heard the demo podcast just
>>> once and didn't take too much notice as I wasn't going to do it at the
>>> time.)
>>> 
>>> The demo came from AppleVis, but I'm not sure which one it was.
>>> 
>>> I hope this might jog someone's memory and you'll get the help, but I'll
>>> try another route also and let you know if I hear anything useful.  I do
>>> know that it was being done accurately and usefully.
>>> 
>>> Carol P
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eleanor Martha Burke"
>>> <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2015 11:44 PM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: K-NFB Reader app question
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> has anybody had success with the KNFB reader Recognising the text on our
>>>> Visa debit of the sex cardI cannot get it to recognise it.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On 4 Jan 2015, at 16:40, Ibrahim Gucukoglu <ibrahim_gucukoglu@xxxxxxxx>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Jackie.
>>>>> 
>>>>> KNFB will start to read a document as soon as it has recognised text
>>>>> using the default voice for that language.  In the case of UK English,
>>>>> it will be Daniel, irrespective of which dialect you choose by default
>>>>> or whether you are using Alex.  The pause/play button is in the middle
>>>>> of the screen at the bottom adjacent to next/previous sentence, and you
>>>>> can turn off the automatic reading of text in the settings screen of the
>>>>> app's main window.
>>>>> 
>>>>> All the best and I hope this answers your question.
>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Jackie Brown
>>>>> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2015 12:21 PM
>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] K-NFB Reader app question
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have always been aware of two voices speaking whenever I use the
>>>>> K-NFB
>>>>> Reader app on my iPhone.  I have Alex as my default voice, but when I
>>>>> load
>>>>> the app and take a picture, Alex and Daniel speak.  Alex will say
>>>>> something
>>>>> like "pause" or "play", and Daniel does the reading of whatever I have
>>>>> scanned.  But Alex can pipe in as well, and I do find it irritating at
>>>>> times.  I have tried using the app with Daniel as the default voice for
>>>>> VoiceOver, but I then get two Daniel voices, and one is quite
>>>>> definitely
>>>>> enough where he is concerned! (smile).  Is there anything I can do to
>>>>> change
>>>>> this sequence, or is it just one of the things the app does?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Jackie Brown
>>>>> Emails: jackieannbrown62@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>> thebrownsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> jackie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Website: www.thebrownsplace.info
>>>>> Twitter: @thebrownsplace
>>>>> Skype: thejackmate
>>>>> 
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