[real-eyes] Re: bar code scan

  • From: <mcdonaldchristine@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2008 08:50:54 -0500

 wow, I had listened to the demo last night, that is so darn cool, I am one 
of the  folks that   uses the computer and not yet  moved to the  techy cell 
phones,  but I read about the wayfinder  this weekend it is a cell phone  g 
p s  now this..  and it is indeed sounding like a great buy for the bar code 
scanner for under two hundred dollars..  Pretty cool stuff.. smile
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Reginald George" <sgeorge@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2008 4:48 AM
Subject: [real-eyes] Re: bar code scan


>I just listened  to this demo, and it is very cool.  I'm sure that soon
> there will be lots of tutorials around demonstrating how to create simple
> scripts for Windoweyes.  It's wonderful that for much lless than $200 you
> can by an omni directional scanner and instantly know what kkind of serial
> you are holding, what that CD is in your hand, or what that can of soup or
> vegetables you bought is.  Or carry your laptop or cell phone with you and
> scan stuff at the stores.  These new programs bring this technology into 
> the
> realm of affordability for all of us.  Steve, let us know how it turns 
> out.
> I predict that in the next five years even agencies will start moving 
> toward
> purchasing applications that will run on cell phones to do all these 
> things.
> It's so much more stable and practical and then you can take your 
> technology
> where you need it.  The old line companies will have to adjust to this 
> trend
> or lose out.  As Steve and others have stated on this list before, Why 
> would
> anyone want to carry around programs running on large clunky notetakers or
> laptops when their counterparts running on cell phones work so much better
> and are more stable and easier to use?  This day is here now.   Many of us
> just haven't made the transition yet.  So I hoist my virtual glass to true
> convergence in it's purest form.  Anyone want to join me?
>
> Reg
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steven Clark" <kcpadfoot@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2008 4:39 PM
> Subject: [real-eyes] bar code scan
>
>
> Hi,
> Here's something I want to pass along.  I just purchased a USB bar code
> scanner and I cannot wait to get it and use it at home.  This is just so
> cool.
>
> With the release of Window-Eyes 7.0, we've been able to make our life a 
> bit
> easier
> by using bar codes. In this short demonstration, listen as J.J. uses a bar
> code scanner
> and a Window-eyes script to identify packages and read product directions.
>
> http://www.blindbargains.com/redirect.php?redirect=3243
>
>    Steve
>
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