Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-28 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : pelantas via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote Hi,I am one of the guys who voted for this "solution". It isn't optimal for certain, and i know that the xbox uses most resources for the game you are currently playing. But it is none the less interest

Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-27 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : SLJ via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote Well, I'm not talking about the most optimal solution. Since 10 people have voted on the idea so far, I won't take it down. I hope Microsoft will use the idea to make an other simular idea, but that'

Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-27 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : karate25 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote I'm actually inclined to agree with Liam and others here. While I don't use ocr myself for scanning menues in games, I have used ocr machines and devices and while some are better than others, I think I

Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-27 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : death via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote Even if it could be done it would be incredibly clunky. Who would want to OCR literally every screen to get subpar results when you could hopefully get text to speech to just read it out perfectly? Yes, we use OCR

Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-27 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : Liam via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote I use OCR because I have the hardware to allow me to do so, but the point I and others are trying to get across is this.Microsoft will not be adding an OCR feature to narrator. Our time is better spent trying to

Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-26 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : SLJ via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote But again, why are you even using OCR yourself, when this is not the best solution out there?I look forward to see you submitting some better ideas when saying other peoples ideas aren't good enough.Well, we'l

Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-26 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : Liam via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote we're saying that there are multiple reasons this isn't a good idea. Yes. That is one of them. Also from a technical standpoint it's just not possible. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/

Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-25 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : SLJ via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote This is not my point. My point is people are saying, unless I got it wrong, that they don't think it's a good idea because this is not the dream scenario, the best solution compared to talking menus via the

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2019-02-25 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : Ethin via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote @10, we've already explained why OCR is impracticle on the Xbox. Or at least, people already have. Narrator may still run, but I doubt the system has the resources to spare for OCR on top of narrator, mixer stre

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2019-02-24 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : SLJ via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote Hi.I'm not talking about my dream scenario. I'm talking about a solution, which might make even more games playable.I don't have talking menus in all games. Therefore, I'm using OCR.I respect your op

Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-24 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : Ethin via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote @8, Liam is right, Narrator does still run. When I play games I'm able to read chat messages and interact with the system via using the guide while the game runs in the background. While I think that your theo

Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-24 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : Ethin via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote @8, Liam is right, Narrator does still run. When I play games I'm able to read chat messages and interact with the system via using the guide while the game runs in the background. While I think that your theo

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2019-02-24 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : ianhamilton_ via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote @6 I don't know much about the architecture, maybe it's like windows going into sleep mode or something, i.e. memory state maintained instead of closing and reopening. But either way, what I said is true. Narr

Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-24 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : ianhamilton_ via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote @6 I don't know much about the architecture, maybe it's like windows going into sleep mode or something, i.e. memory state maintained instead of closing and reopening. But either way, what I said is true. Narr

Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-24 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : Liam via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote Agreed with Ian. OCR is a horrible idea as it does not encourage accessibility design by developers. Narrator is present, but all the processing power is taken by the game. You would not want narrator doing anything

Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-24 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : SLJ via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote Hi.Question: If Narrator can't run when a game is running, how can it then start reading that quickly, when you either press the Xbox button to minimize the game, or if a sign in window pops up while the game is ru

Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-22 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : ianhamilton_ via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote Liam is right, OCR for Narrator wouldn't affect games as Narrator can't run when games are running. It's not an issue of games lagging, it's an issue of there not physically being enough system

Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-22 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : ianhamilton_ via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote Liam is right, OCR for Narrator wouldn't affect games as Narrator can't run when games are running. It's not an issue of games lagging, it's an issue of there not physically being enough system

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2019-02-21 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : SLJ via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote Hi.Thanks a lot for voting.@Liam: I wouldn't mind if the console lags when doing OCR. Well, we'll see what happens. I hope the best. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/413629/#p413629 -- Audiogames

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2019-02-21 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : Liam via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote So with my limited knowledge of the system itself, this is most likely not possible due to the active game taking complete priority over the processing power. I asked this as well when I was at Microsoft last year. URL

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2019-02-21 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : tayo . bethel via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote Hi:This sounds like a good idea,  and I don't mean just for the XBox. I'll submit this to the feedback hub for insiders later. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/413570/#p413570 -- Audiogames-reflect

Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote

2019-02-21 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — General Game Discussion : SLJ via Audiogames-reflector
Would you like an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox? Please vote Hi all.I have submitted an idea to the Microsoft Accessibility Team regarding an OCR feature in Narrator on the Xbox. I could have described the idea better, but I'm sure people know what I mean.The idea is to have a