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2014-09-29 Thread Rose Combs
should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I think if one had access to his old email account, you could reset his Apple ID and be able to wipe it from iCloud, unless he used questions you don't have answers to. - Original Message - From: Rose Combs roseco...@q.com To: viphone

RE: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-29 Thread Rose Combs
: Re: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I think if one had access to his old email account, you could reset his Apple ID and be able to wipe it from iCloud, unless he used questions you don't have answers to. - Original Message - From: Rose Combs roseco

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2014-09-29 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
, September 29, 2014 6:20 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Link came back with 403, page not found. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel

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2014-09-28 Thread Brent Harding
, 2014 11:13 AM Subject: RE: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions LOL, isn't it fun? Not!. I can do well from my computer, typing on the 6 since it is larger is a bit of a challenge but doing so on the IPad is really the challenge, I keep hiding the keyboard when I

RE: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I think if one had access to his old email account, you could reset his Apple ID and be able to wipe it from iCloud, unless he used questions you don't have answers to. - Original Message - From: Rose Combs roseco...@q.com

Re: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-27 Thread Chuck Dean
] On Behalf Of Rose Combs Sent: Friday, September 26, 2014 9:15 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Yes, well, I had to play a lot also to get the oven temperature but it was better than not knowing, since

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2014-09-27 Thread roseco...@q.com
Sent from my iPhone Rose Combs On Sep 26, 2014, at 11:18 PM, Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com wrote: Hi rose, If you go to the BARD main page there is a previously downloaded link where you can find past books and add them to your wish list. I just got a iPhone 6from the apple store in

RE: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-27 Thread Rose Combs
, September 26, 2014 9:15 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Yes, well, I had to play a lot also to get the oven temperature but it was better than not knowing, since in the past I either undercooked something or burnt

RE: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-26 Thread Rose Combs
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Paganelli Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2014 11:21 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I have the new style washer and dryers with the digital readouts that show

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2014-09-26 Thread Negoslav Sabev
. Negoslav - Original Message - From: christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com To: Viphone viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 12:08 PM Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions No. On 18 Sep 2014, at 09:20, Stephanie natureloving...@gmail.com wrote

RE: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-26 Thread Rose Combs
: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Paganelli Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2014 11:21 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I have the new style washer and dryers with the digital

Re: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-25 Thread Alan Paganelli
: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 4:55 PM Subject: RE: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I will and I have the money, it will be done before I discuss remodeling the kitchen, or moving again. BTW, I used Talking Goggles to assure myself that my oven was set where I

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-24 Thread Marianne Denning
, 2014 11:51 AM Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Ray Kurzweil has not been involved in the Kurzweil company for many years and I don't believe Kurzweil Educational Systems had anything to do with the development of the KNFB Reader. NFB provided significant funding for the original

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-24 Thread Marianne Denning
kurzweil when i needed to scan books for university and it was quite good. Husna -Original Message- From: RobH. Sent: Friday, September 19, 2014 10:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hummmnmnm

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2014-09-24 Thread Rose Combs
it would be delivered. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marianne Denning Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 3:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I have scanned something

I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-24 Thread Charles Rivard
@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 7:56 AM Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I managed to scan an envelope and get enough info to know it was junk mail, then Voiceover began to flip on and off and I could not scan anything else. I am on a 4S with 32 GB memory and the app

Re: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-24 Thread Kerri
! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, you! really! are! finished! - Original Message - From: Rose Combs roseco...@q.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 7:56 AM Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I managed to scan

RE: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-24 Thread Rose Combs
Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Charles Rivard Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 11:22 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Everyone else thinks you would

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2014-09-24 Thread Charles Rivard
say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions where can I find knob? *** Cats know how we feel; they don't care, but they know. On Sep 24, 2014, at 11:21 AM, Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com wrote: Everyone else thinks you would be frivolous to upgrade

Re: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-24 Thread Gail the U. S. Male
LOL! funny charles. of course, the person meant KNFB reader. - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 10:37 PM Subject: Re: I say that you should go for it - Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Probably

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-23 Thread Pablo Morales
When I go to explorer files, my KNFB reader crash! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sandy Finley Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2014 11:10 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Try searching for KNFB only

RE: [Bulk] RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-23 Thread Pablo Morales
Hmmm, yesterday I couldn't find it, and today I found it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Don Risavy, Jr. Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2014 10:48 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [Bulk] RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Just type

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2014-09-23 Thread Brandon A. Olivares
I'd like to know this. Is KNFB Reader able to be shared on Family Share? On Sep 20, 2014, at 8:42 PM, Kimberly Carmichael kjc0...@icloud.com wrote: I just tried to share K in F be reader with someone on my family share plan. I went to my purchases, and went under my name and then downloaded

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-23 Thread Husna Begum
if they recommend a viewing distence for this? Those scanning boxes have their uses then, though not a portable solution. Rh. - Original Message - From: Kayaker sea...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 6:48 PM Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hi

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2014-09-23 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Yes. You can verify this by going to its page on the App Store. Every app's page tells you if it's enabled for family sharing or not. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org On 23/09/2014, at 10:45 am, Brandon A. Olivares

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-23 Thread Chuck Dean
for university and it was quite good. Husna -Original Message- From: RobH. Sent: Friday, September 19, 2014 10:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hummmnmnm, the logic of it threw me too, so are we to understand the app can't

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-23 Thread Marianne Denning
for university and it was quite good. Husna -Original Message- From: RobH. Sent: Friday, September 19, 2014 10:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hummmnmnm, the logic of it threw me too, so are we to understand the app can't

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-23 Thread Kerri
I have probably a ridiculous question here. Is KNFB usable in Canada since it's put out by the NFB? I admit it, I'm most likely lunatic. On Sep 23, 2014, at 9:30 AM, Jonathan Mosen jmo...@mosen.org wrote: Yes. You can verify this by going to its page on the App Store. Every app's page

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2014-09-23 Thread John Panarese
Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OS X LION and OS X Mountain Lion AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER

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2014-09-23 Thread Flor Lynch
It's usable worldwide, and is available in many countries' App Stores. It also supports several languages. - Original Message - From: Kerri To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 10:45 PM Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I have

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2014-09-23 Thread Gail the U. S. Male
: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 11:32 AM Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Yes, that is what the K and K NFB reader stands for Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 22, 2014, at 5:15 PM, Husna Begum h.begu...@btinternet.com wrote: hi, has knfb reader

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-23 Thread Gail the U. S. Male
. - Original Message - From: Marianne Denning maria...@denningweb.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 11:51 AM Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Ray Kurzweil has not been involved in the Kurzweil company for many years and I don't believe Kurzweil

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2014-09-23 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Of Gail the U. S. Male Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 6:03 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions yes, it was totally amazing! at the time, Ray envisioned something about the size of a briefcase. Ray has been a wonderful friend to the blind, and will continue

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-23 Thread Gail the U. S. Male
: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 6:46 PM Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I understand he is a Senior employee at Google. I hope he can swing Google towards as good a commitment to accessibility for the blind and visually impaired as Steve Jobs did with Apple. -Original Message- From

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2014-09-23 Thread Karl Smith
to scan books for university and it was quite good. Husna -Original Message- From: RobH. Sent: Friday, September 19, 2014 10:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hummmnmnm, the logic of it threw me too, so are we to understand

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-23 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kerri Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 2:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I have probably a ridiculous question here. Is KNFB usable in Canada since it's put out by the NFB? I admit it, I'm most likely lunatic

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-23 Thread Kerri
: It's usable worldwide, and is available in many countries' App Stores. It also supports several languages. - Original Message - From: Kerri To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 10:45 PM Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I have probably

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-22 Thread Karl Smith
: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2014 11:38 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hi Rob, I think, in a blindness specific app, if the volume control took pictures, there would

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-22 Thread Sandy Finley
Try searching for KNFB only and see how many results you find. Worked for me. HTH From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pablo Morales Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2014 10:15 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

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2014-09-22 Thread Kimberly Carmichael
I just tried to share K in F be reader with someone on my family share plan. I went to my purchases, and went under my name and then downloaded it to that person's device. It's been said that this app is no longer shared with you and you must purchase it from the app store.I would have gone to

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2014-09-22 Thread Christopher huby
This app sounds very good however why would like to noise does it use the Internet to translate what it has taken a photograph of and if so is there a way you can do it off-line On 18 Sep 2014, at 9:37 pm, Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com wrote: Here's a link to the cayenne FB reader apps page

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2014-09-22 Thread Don Risavy, Jr.
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ron Pelletier Sent: Friday, September 19, 2014 11:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Sieghard, I found exactly what you did. The company did not let us down. Its really worth its money. It sounded a bit expensive

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2014-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
: KNFB Reader, First Impressions This app sounds very good however why would like to noise does it use the Internet to translate what it has taken a photograph of and if so is there a way you can do it off-line On 18 Sep 2014, at 9:37 pm, Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com mailto:cadean

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2014-09-22 Thread Christopher huby
sounds a wonderful item bought very expensive just checked £69 good grief will have to save up for it for a while On 18 Sep 2014, at 9:05 am, Jonathan Mosen jmo...@mosen.org wrote: I've spent the last half hour or so playing with KNFB Reader on my iPhone 5s. I couldn't be more impressed. I

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-22 Thread martin wilsher
it works really well on the iphone 5c. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: 18 September 2014 13:24 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Eileen; I believe I'm going to try

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2014-09-22 Thread Oriol Gómez
One would have to try. But here's hoping On 9/18/14, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona hank.smith...@gmail.com wrote: would it be possible to read a screen with minues on it successfully? On 9/18/2014 1:05 AM, Jonathan Mosen wrote: I've spent the last half hour or so playing with KNFB

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-22 Thread Oriol Gómez
@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, September 18, 2014 6:15 pm Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions would it be possible to read a screen with minues on it successfully? On 9/18/2014 1:05 AM, Jonathan Mosen wrote: I've spent the last half hour or so playing with KNFB Reader on my iPhone 5s

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-22 Thread Chuck Dean
- From: Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona hank.smith...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, September 18, 2014 6:15 pm Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions would it be possible to read a screen with minues on it successfully? On 9/18/2014 1:05 AM

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-22 Thread Marianne Denning
No, it does not use the internet to read documents. I looked in the FAQ area on their website and it says the KNFB reader can be used on an airplane when the phone is in airplane mode. On 9/20/14, Christopher huby chrishub...@gmail.com wrote: This app sounds very good however why would like to

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-22 Thread Gmail
He mentioned translation, which made me think that he wanted to translate from one language to another. If so, I don't think it can do this yet. Thanks, Ari On Sep 22, 2014, at 11:32 AM, Marianne Denning maria...@denningweb.com wrote: No, it does not use the internet to read documents.

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-22 Thread Christopher huby
clue searching this app in the app store? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ron Pelletier Sent: Friday, September 19, 2014 11:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Sieghard, I found exactly what you did

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-22 Thread Louise Redsull
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, September 18, 2014 6:15 pm Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions would it be possible to read a screen with minues on it successfully? On 9/18/2014 1:05 AM, Jonathan Mosen wrote: I've spent the last half hour or so playing with KNFB Reader

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-21 Thread RobH.
Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions At one point on the AppleVis podcast, the demonstrator mentioned that it was important to first touch the screen with a finger to bring focus there, then to do a double tap. I don’t know if this is related to what you’re talking about, but it may

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of RobH. Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2014 1:33 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I just read this and had this image, begging a question:- Holding your phone in this unnatural

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-21 Thread Pablo Morales
Pelletier Sent: Friday, September 19, 2014 11:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Sieghard, I found exactly what you did. The company did not let us down. Its really worth its money. It sounded a bit expensive at the beginning but, when you see

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-21 Thread Chuck Dean
@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Sieghard, I found exactly what you did. The company did not let us down. Its really worth its money. It sounded a bit expensive at the beginning but, when you see what it does, its worth every penny. I’m about to delete all

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-21 Thread Terrie Terlau
shows up if you don't double tap Search. HTH. Terrie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pablo Morales Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2014 10:15 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Ok guys, but I am searching

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-21 Thread Jonathan Mosen
to take photos while fiddling on the screen and tapping. JMO, RobH. - Original Message - From: Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 11:28 PM Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions At one point

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-21 Thread Chuck Dean
- From: Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 11:28 PM Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions At one point on the AppleVis podcast, the demonstrator mentioned that it was important to first touch

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-21 Thread Ben Blatchford
good trying to take photos while fiddling on the screen and tapping. JMO, RobH. - Original Message - From: Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 11:28 PM Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Blatchford Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2014 12:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions hi, Has anyone gotten the automatic mode to work? When I select the profile, all I get is a little whooshing sound every couple of seconds. The only way I can get it to take

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread Charles Rivard
- From: Sieghard Weitzel To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 12:35 AM Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hi Charles, Yes, you can find answers to many questions asked here by searching Google or the archives. However, in this case

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread David
I don't think, these are first impressions any more! Dave. - Original Message - From: Ron Pelletier ron.pellet...@sympatico.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 4:46 AM Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hi, I shot a picture of my computer

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread David Chittenden
Of Eileen Misrahi Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 5:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hello Jonathan, Your first impressions of the KNFB app is encouraging. At this time, I'm going to have to be on the sidelines until I decide on which

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread Rebecca Ilniski
I also am impressed with the Knfb reader. I listened to Michael Hanson's podcast on the applevis web site. I find the tilt and the field of view report helpful. Before listening to the podcast I was able to scan and find something on a worksheet at work that I was brailleing. Last night I read

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread Alex Hall
size, it is still an 8 MP camera and much the same as on a 5S. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eileen Misrahi Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 5:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hello

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread Andy Baracco
, September 20, 2014 5:03 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Actually, both the 6 and the 6+ have features which will help a fair amount for any OCR app. Both new iPhones have special pixels which set the pixels in the area for the lighting/contrast

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread Jonathan Mosen
: viphone@googlegroups.com mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eileen Misrahi Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 5:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread Lynn White
as on a 5S. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eileen Misrahi Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 5:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hello Jonathan, Your first impressions of the KNFB app

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread leliastr...@gmail.com
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eileen Misrahi Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 5:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hello Jonathan, Your first impressions of the KNFB app is encouraging. At this time, I'm going to have to be on the sidelines until I

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread Chuck Dean
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 5:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hello Jonathan, Your first impressions of the KNFB app is encouraging. At this time, I'm going to have to be on the sidelines until I decide on which iPhone 6 I

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread BrianMiller
] On Behalf Of Lynn White Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 3:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Sent from my iPhone On Sep 20, 2014, at 1:59 PM, Jonathan Mosen jmo...@mosen.org wrote: This is exactly why I have opted for the 6 Plus. My understanding

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
an outstanding job. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of leliastr...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 12:36 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions There is no trial for the KMF

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I just purchased the KNFB reader app this morning and have experimented a little bit with it… I scanned some food packages and some loose pages and a number of pages of a book, and I think there is a lot of potential with this app, but a few things

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread BrianMiller
, September 20, 2014 4:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hi Brian, First of all, in my opinion KNFB Reader is not designed to read a 300 page book by doing free-hand scans of each page or even double page. If you are indeed scanning entire bvooks I

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread Chuck Dean
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hi Brian, First of all, in my opinion KNFB Reader is not designed to read a 300 page book by doing free-hand scans of each page or even double page. If you are indeed scanning entire bvooks I think a flatbed scanner

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-20 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of BrianMiller Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 5:01 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Thanks Sieghard… I use the two-finger double-tap all the time in other contexts, though… It’s like there are two layers

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2014-09-20 Thread leliastr...@gmail.com
PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I just purchased the KNFB reader app this morning and have experimented a little bit with it… I scanned some food packages and some loose pages and a number of pages of a book, and I think there is a lot

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2014-09-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Jonathan, What is the app called in the app store? I searched for KNFB and didn't find anything. Perhaps its not in the Canadian app store yet. I, for sure am getting it when I can find it Ron Danvers From: viphone

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2014-09-19 Thread RobH.
@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 7:02 PM Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Ar, good to know KNFB Reader works on the 4s or be it slower. My impression was they wasn't going to support the 4s for the time being, at least officially. So this is reassuring news that it does

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2014-09-19 Thread RobH.
if they recommend a viewing distence for this? Those scanning boxes have their uses then, though not a portable solution. Rh. - Original Message - From: Kayaker sea...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 6:48 PM Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hi, I'm

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2014-09-19 Thread RobH.
Hummmnmnmnm,careful!... you'll be convincing a sceptic soon at this rate. Rh. - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, September 19, 2014 6:56 AM Subject: RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I purchased KNFB

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2014-09-19 Thread RobH.
@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 7:43 PM Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Okay, I've tried out the app and here are my impressions. First, I am running on an iPhone 5S using the latest version of IOS7. In addition to using the field report option, there is an option next

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2014-09-19 Thread Krister Ekstrom
I agree, and i’m surpriced actually that reading displays and the like has gotten so little attention, i mean now that we actually have a device capable of doing just that, i’m surpriced that there’s only a couple apps that can read lcd displays and the like. As it stands now, Talking Goggles

Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

2014-09-19 Thread RobH.
Does it keep or discard the pictures? this could soon gobble up storage. Rh. - Original Message - From: Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 7:58 PM Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Whenever you change the screen

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2014-09-19 Thread Chuck Dean
storage. Rh. - Original Message - From: Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 7:58 PM Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Whenever you change the screen, you would have to take a Nother picture of it to read

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2014-09-19 Thread Rose Combs
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of christopher hallsworth Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 11:03 AM To: Viphone Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Ar, good to know KNFB Reader works on the 4s or be it slower. My impression was they wasn't going to support

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2014-09-19 Thread Rose Combs
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Les Kriegler Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 11:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Okay, I've tried out the app and here are my impressions. First, I am running on an iPhone 5S using the latest version of IOS7. In addition to using

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2014-09-19 Thread Anouk Radix
years well worth it, maybe I will go get it and try on my 4S. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Les Kriegler Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 11:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Okay, I've

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2014-09-19 Thread Gmail
, 2014 11:03 AM To: Viphone Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Ar, good to know KNFB Reader works on the 4s or be it slower. My impression was they wasn't going to support the 4s for the time being, at least officially. So this is reassuring news that it does in fact work. On 18 Sep

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2014-09-19 Thread Chuck Dean
at this time for the most part. No helping eyes here any longer. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of christopher hallsworth Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 11:03 AM To: Viphone Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

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2014-09-19 Thread Chuck Dean
Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Ar, good to know KNFB Reader works on the 4s or be it slower. My impression was they wasn't going to support the 4s for the time being, at least officially. So this is reassuring news that it does in fact work. On 18 Sep 2014, at 18:23, Chuck Dean

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2014-09-19 Thread Rose Combs
AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hi Rose, No you do not have to update to iOS eight. I installed the cayenne FB reader onto my iPhone for S and I am running iOS 7.12. works pretty good, however the processing is a little slow. Once I take a picture

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2014-09-19 Thread Rose Combs
Ouch, not good! I still may go for the reader, however. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Dean Sent: Friday, September 19, 2014 9:27 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hi

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2014-09-19 Thread Chuck Dean
Dean Sent: Friday, September 19, 2014 9:27 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hi Rose, I would hold off upgrading to IOS 8. I upgraded my iPad mini, and it has more bugs than my very first apartment in Chicago! Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie

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2014-09-19 Thread Colin Matthews
. - Original Message - From: Kayaker sea...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 6:48 PM Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions Hi, I'm no photographer, but I am a math and science guy. If you are saying that taking a landscape picture

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2014-09-19 Thread Gary Bowers
How did you flatten the paperback book for scanning with the KNFB Reader? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Dean Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 4:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First

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2014-09-19 Thread Chuck Dean
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I tried scanning about twenty pages of a paperback book. I used my scan stand pro. It worked very well... About 98% accurate. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 18, 2014, at 2:36 PM, Mary

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2014-09-19 Thread Marianne Denning
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I tried scanning about twenty pages of a paperback book. I used my scan stand pro. It worked very well... About 98% accurate. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 18, 2014, at 2:36 PM, Mary Otten motte

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2014-09-19 Thread Connie Mohney
Hi Jonathan, Will the NFB reader work on an iPhone 4 From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 4:05 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: KNFB Reader, First Impressions I've spent the last half hour

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