[macvoiceover] Re: Prizmo

  • From: Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 17:38:38 -0500

How do I do that?

Nicole
Sent from my iPhone

> On Dec 12, 2013, at 5:05 PM, Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Try lowering the resolution of the scan/picture.
> I suggest this in case there is an overload of processing.
> 
> TF
> 
> On 13/12/2013, at 10:20 am, Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> For some reason, every time I take the picture of a document, the app 
> crashes. Any idea what that could be about? I did an update this morning, but 
> it hasn’t seemed to do me any good. - Nicole
>> On Dec 11, 2013, at 10:46 PM, Russell Solowoniuk <rsolowoniuk@xxxxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Nicole,
>> 
>> If you just wish to scan something and have it read to you, without actually 
>> creating and saving a document, try the following…
>> 
>> 1. Double tap on “Quick capture”.
>> 2. Swipe right till you are on the “take picture” button.
>> 3. You should feel your iPhone vibrating.  At this point, move your iPhone 
>> above the page you wish to scan, with the screen of your phone facing 
>> upward, and the camera facing down.
>> 4. Prizmo will prompt you in the direction to move the phone, i.e. up, down, 
>> away etc.  Keep moving the iPhone until you hear Prizmo say “Page detected, 
>> ready to shoot”.
>> 5. Double tap the take picture button, and, after doing so, hold the phone 
>> steady while you hear 3 ascending tones.  After the 3rd tone, you will hear 
>> your camera take the picture.  
>> 6. VO will say “Processing, cancel” and when it is done, you will hear VO 
>> say “Result”.  Swipe right until you get to the scanned text.
>> 
>> That’s it!
>> 
>> If you want to create a document and save it, instead of clicking quick 
>> capture, double tap create new document, click the “text” button, double tap 
>> the “take picture” button, move the camera into position, and double tap the 
>> “take picture” button again. Then click the “done” button, On the next 
>> screen, you can either add another page, or export.  Click export document, 
>> and then choose  how you wish to export it, i.e. read text aloud, copy to 
>> clipboard, send by mail, send message, or open in.
>> 
>> HTH
>> 
>> Russell
>>> On Dec 10, 2013, at 10:01 AM, Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> I decided to take the plunge and download the Prizmo OCR app. I have 
>>> attempted to scan a document I keep getting a message saying that there is 
>>> no text visible. Can someone please help me? What do my settings need to be 
>>> on? How should I hold the camera to take the picture? Is there a certain 
>>> way to do it? Any help would be very much appreciated. Thank you.
>>> 
>>> Nicole
>>> Sent from my iPhone>
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