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2019-04-04 Thread Larry Lumpkin
If your hands hurt as bad as ours do, you would. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 8:32 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Product recognition. Good heavens. No way. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 3, 2019, at 5:25 PM

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2019-04-03 Thread Richard Turner
s ago. It runs on 6 AA batteries or an adaptor. From: 'Husna Begum' via VIPhone mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> Sent: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 7:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Product recognition. hi, what is the LoganTech braille la

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2019-04-03 Thread Cris Ali
r an adaptor. From: 'Husna Begum' via VIPhone mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> Sent: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 7:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Product recognition. hi, what is the LoganTech braille labeler? i haven’t heard of it b

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2019-04-03 Thread Mary Otten
6 AA batteries or an adaptor. > > > From: 'Husna Begum' via VIPhone > Sent: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 7:19 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Product recognition. > > hi, > > what is the LoganTech braille labeler? i haven’t heard of it before and

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2019-04-03 Thread Larry Lumpkin
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Product recognition. hi, what is the LoganTech braille labeler? i haven’t heard of it before and how much does it cost? Thanks, Husna From: Sieghard Weitzel <mailto:siegh...@live.ca> Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2019 3:47 AM To: v

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2019-04-03 Thread 'Husna Begum' via VIPhone
hi, what is the LoganTech braille labeler? i haven’t heard of it before and how much does it cost? Thanks, Husna From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2019 3:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Product recognition. Yes, that is true although the same applies

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2019-04-03 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Product Recognition Mary, I have that scanner and it is great at acquiring barcodes. If the software that came with it no-longer works for you, you might find it interesting to know that you can get into an edit field or a program like Notepad then scan

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2019-04-03 Thread Richard Turner
, April 3, 2019 9:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Product Recognition Thanks, Kelly. I will have to look for that scanner. When I got rid of my XP machine, I don’t remember what I did with the scanner. It would be interesting to play with. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 2, 2019, at 8:31

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2019-04-03 Thread Mary Otten
Google. > > > Kelly Hill > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mary > Otten > Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 7:05 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Product Recognition > > Sometimes barcodes recognize quickly. Other times, I can’t get them to do a

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2019-04-03 Thread Larry Lumpkin
The sumit is several generations behind now but still takes the database so we’ll just keep it and not spend $1300 more. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 10:09 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Product Recognition

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2019-04-03 Thread Richard Turner
e. I think it might have been $100. From: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 9:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re:

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2019-04-03 Thread Larry Lumpkin
works on our windows 10 machines and we do use it sometimes. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 9:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Product Recognition if you are talking about the ID Mate bar code scanners

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2019-04-03 Thread Larry Lumpkin
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Product Recognition if you are talking about the ID Mate bar code scanners, they have an database on board which they update every 6 months or so. I believe you get the first update free and then they are $50 for future updates. The new units cost $1295

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2019-04-03 Thread Richard Turner
Alice Walker On Apr 2, 2019, at 4:22 PM, Larry Lumpkin wrote: We’re both blind and couldn’t live without our id mate sumit. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Cristobal Muñoz Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 6:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Product Recognition In

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2019-04-03 Thread BB
Do these scanners have a dedicated bar code database, or do you need to connect to an online service or a database already on your device? ctd From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 7:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Product Recognition Maybe suggest to Microsoft

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2019-04-03 Thread Kay Malmquist
the rainbow always touch your shoulder. - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2019 9:47 PM Subject: RE: Product recognition. Yes, that is true although the same applies to the LoganTech braille labeler, you can get

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2019-04-03 Thread Arlene
We purchased one of those id mates from Keven who sells these scanners and computers, for $100, and it's really great. - Original Message - From: Cristobal Muñoz To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2019 6:30 PM Subject: RE: Product Recognition I believe

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2019-04-02 Thread Kelly Hill
: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 7:05 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Product Recognition Sometimes barcodes recognize quickly. Other times, I can’t get them to do a darn thing. And sometimes, I will get the wrong identity, only to do

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2019-04-02 Thread Mary Otten
e > perfect braille labels. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mary > Otten > Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 7:41 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Product recognition. > > You are right about rail been faster to read once it’s on the containers.

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2019-04-02 Thread Holly
Hi Sieghard: I never learned braille. Holly -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators

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2019-04-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
or skewed. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of pegkan...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 7:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Product Recognition I had that same barcode scanner from a T guys it was really great. Peggy Sent from my i phone. ☃️, On Apr 2, 2019, at 10:04 PM

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2019-04-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Product recognition. You are right about rail been faster to read once it’s on the containers. The big advantage to the pen friend is that a sighted person can do the whole business. They can do it when they have time, not when you both have time, so you can make the braille

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2019-04-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It almost sounds like Jenny likes this Matt guy 藍 -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Holly Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 5:05 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Product recognition. You can do as much as you have the ambition and drive to do

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2019-04-02 Thread Mary Otten
ps.com On Behalf Of Holly > Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 4:56 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Product recognition. > > Jenney: > > The Pen Friend is great for labeling all your dry goods and freezer > containers. > > I especially like it for labe

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2019-04-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
with the wheel you can turn are way to tedious and I can easily justify this investment as a business expense. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Holly Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 4:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Product recognition. Jenney: The Pen Friend

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2019-04-02 Thread pegkane52
mit. >>> >>> >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of >>> Cristobal Muñoz >>> Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 6:10 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: RE: Product Recognition >>> >>> Ind

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2019-04-02 Thread Mary Otten
live without our id mate sumit. >> >> >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of >> Cristobal Muñoz >> Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 6:10 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: Product Recognition >> >> Indeed, t

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2019-04-02 Thread Richard Turner
ps.com Subject: Re: Product Recognition Hi there, I too have been having issues with soup cans and other cans as well as other packages. I am thinking of writing the developer somehow because this didn’t used to be this way. I had no trouble finding barcodes but it is getting slowly worse. Lelia

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2019-04-02 Thread Holly
You can do as much as you have the ambition and drive to do. Good for him! -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact

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2019-04-02 Thread Holly
Jenney: The Pen Friend is great for labeling all your dry goods and freezer containers. I especially like it for labeling my spice bottles. Holly -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this

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2019-04-02 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
Ah, but if you know or even have a cursory knowledge of Braille, this where tags come in handy. For non-perishables and or spices etc., I generally use dedicated containers that I slapped Braille on all sides so no matter which way I put it back in the pantry, I’m not twisting and turning

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2019-04-02 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
few times My eyeballs aren’t home and my iPhone refuses to play. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Larry Lumpkin Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 4:23 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Product Recognition We’re both blind and couldn’t live without our id mate sumit

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2019-04-02 Thread Richard Turner
oups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: RE: Product Recognition Indeed, the faster to tone, the closer you are to the code and triggering the actual scan. While it does come in handy, there are often moments of frustration where it simply wont’ work. Tradeoffs for using a free app i

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2019-04-02 Thread Larry Lumpkin
We’re both blind and couldn’t live without our id mate sumit. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Cristobal Muñoz Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 6:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Product Recognition Indeed, the faster to tone, the closer you are to the code

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2019-04-02 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Product Recognition You have to wait for very fast beeps or a solid tone, I can’t remember which just now. I don’t think phone apps do very well with bar codes. We have an id mate summit which is terrific. From: viphone@googlegroups.com

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2019-04-02 Thread Larry Lumpkin
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Product Recognition I am also having problems. It beeps when it detects a bar code but does not announce a product name. Kathy Sent from my iPhone On Apr 2, 2019, at 6:11 PM, Lelia Struve mailto:leliastr...@gmail.com> > wrote: Hi there,

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2019-04-02 Thread Kathy Kalaluhi
I am also having problems. It beeps when it detects a bar code but does not announce a product name. Kathy Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2, 2019, at 6:11 PM, Lelia Struve wrote: > > Hi there, I too have been having issues with soup cans and other cans as well > as other packages. I am

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2019-04-02 Thread Lelia Struve
Hi there, I too have been having issues with soup cans and other cans as well as other packages. I am thinking of writing the developer somehow because this didn’t used to be this way. I had no trouble finding barcodes but it is getting slowly worse. Lelia Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2,

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2019-04-02 Thread Richard Turner
i just used Seeing AI to recognize 5 different boxes of tea this morning. The trick is to start a good 12 inches away from the can and move slowly toward the can. The bar code is usually near the seam of the label on the lower half of the can. HTH, Richard The most common way people give up