Hi Ibrahim. I will be looking to purchase that app now that I'm back using the iPhone again. So I'm looking forward to your feedback. The Android experience was great but I just couldn't travel well without BlindSquare and that was my main reason for switching back to Apple. Can't wait to get the 6 Plus as I need my large screen as I got use to them. On 19/09/2014, Ibrahim Gucukoglu <ibrahim_gucukoglu@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi. > > I wouldn't use it for things like that, so I'm not testing it with cd and > dvd cases as apps like tap tap see and cam find do a better job at > recognising those. From what I've discovered so far though, this is a > brilliant little app which get surprisingly good results, and that's with > someone who isn't a dab hand at taking good shots. You need to be in a well > > lit room preferably and for starters I used the tilt stabilisation to help > me level out until I got the hang of taking good picks. I scanned a few > sheets of A4, some printed on a laser machine and some printed on an inkjet. > > The laser and inkjet printouts were more or less accurate, though the laser > > took top spot over all though there wasn't much difference in it. Glossy > magazines were harder work though, a mailshot that that came through the > door this morning didn't scan very well at all because it was very glossy, > but then this is my first foray with this app and I'm still learning as I > use it. > > All the best, Ibrahim. > > -----Original Message----- > From: martin wilsher > Sent: Friday, September 19, 2014 4:10 PM > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: KNFB Reader for iPhone > > Works well with dvd cases I find. > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > BJ Edwards > Sent: 19 September 2014 15:41 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: KNFB Reader for iPhone > > Hi, I would be very interested to learn how the app copes with things like > DVD cases... if you get a chance perhaps you could experiment for me, I > would be very greatful. > > Many thanks, > > BJ > > On 19/09/2014, Ibrahim Gucukoglu <ibrahim_gucukoglu@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi Everyone. >> >> The KNFB reader app for iPhone has now been released, costing a >> princely £69.99. I have a copy and am trialling it now with a variety >> of documents scattered about the place, will feed back once I've >> evaluated the app some more. I love the simplicity of the interface >> though, there is no clutter and the buttons you need are on the left >> and right hand edges of the screen respectively, so if you're taking a >> pic and lining up the shot, you can tap them without jiggling the >> phone too much. There is a tilt stabiliser and field of view report >> so you can get a good idea as to how your camera is positioned and for >> those of you with some sight, you can customise the appearance of the >> recognised text while for voice over users the text is read immediately > upon recognition. >> >> All the best, any more questions feel free to ask, will do my best to >> answer them. > > > -- > My homepage: > www.bjedwards.co.uk > > My fiction: > www.authorsden.com/bjedwards > > My articles: > www.meddryn.wordpress.com > > Follow me on Twitter for updates, comment, thoughts and links: > @Meddryn > > Many thanks, > > BJ Edwards > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > -- You can find me on Twitter @Saq5000 and Skype Saq5000 ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq