Re: Vizwiz Contact info from the website

2014-01-30 Thread Julie Dawson
: Eric Caron To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2014 5:29 PM Subject: Re: Vizwiz Contact info from the website Hi listers, I tried yet again to send a picture and question with VizWiz and to my surprise I got a answer. I'm not positive the question recording

RE: Vizwiz Contact info from the website

2014-01-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Julie Dawson Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2014 9:35 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Vizwiz Contact info from the website Does this ap have a cost and do you write in questions or take pictures? I don't know much about

Re: Vizwiz Contact info from the website

2014-01-30 Thread Eileens Misrahi
And leave the rest to God! - Original Message - From: Eric Caron To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2014 5:29 PM Subject: Re: Vizwiz Contact info from the website Hi listers, I tried yet again to send a picture and question with VizWiz and to my surprise

RE: Vizwiz Contact info from the website

2014-01-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
: Re: Vizwiz Contact info from the website Hi listers, I tried yet again to send a picture and question with VizWiz and to my surprise I got a answer. I'm not positive the question recording workek, but still this is the best result I've gotten in a long time. I also wrote

Re: Vizwiz Contact info from the website

2014-01-30 Thread Eric Caron
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Vizwiz Contact info from the website Hello, The way VizWiz works is that you take a picture first. The next step is that you will be prompted to record a question. A new screen will open and you can toggle the different types of response engines. I

Re: Vizwiz Contact info from the website

2014-01-30 Thread Eileen Misrahi
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eileens Misrahi Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 10:46 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Vizwiz Contact info from the website Hello, The way VizWiz works is that you take a picture first. The next step is that you

Re: Vizwiz Contact info from the website

2014-01-27 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, this is why I support and understand why a similar app, Tap Tap See has now started charging for their services. -- Raul A. Gallegos Twitter and Facebook user ID: rau47 On 1/26/2014 8:29 PM, Eric Caron wrote: Hi listers, I tried yet again to send a picture and question with VizWiz and

Re: Vizwiz is it still working?

2014-01-26 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Keith, Can you tell me what kind of phone you used and what operating system? I'm beginning to wonder if the iPhone 4 or running iOS6 allows VizWiz to work. I'm using a 4S and a 5S both using iOS 7.04. also, were you able to record a question, or did you just send a picture?

Re: Vizwiz is it still working?

2014-01-26 Thread Eric Caron
. I have never heard of that vehickle I too would be interested is viswis would still be working Betty Emmons - Original Message - From: Eric Caron ecar...@comcast.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 3:58 PM Subject: Re: Vizwiz is it still working? Hi

Re: Vizwiz is it still working?

2014-01-26 Thread Betty Emmons
I don't sweat the small stuff. you did not affend me at all Betty Emmons - Original Message - From: Eric Caron ecar...@comcast.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2014 7:57 AM Subject: Re: Vizwiz is it still working? Hi Betty, Thanks for this nice note. I

Re: Vizwiz Contact info from the website

2014-01-26 Thread Eric Caron
Hi listers, I tried yet again to send a picture and question with VizWiz and to my surprise I got a answer. I'm not positive the question recording workek, but still this is the best result I've gotten in a long time. I also wrote to support and got a thoughtful and positive

Re: VizWiz

2014-01-22 Thread Eileens Misrahi
Hello Folks, I just used VizWiz and I am happy to say that I received an answer. I am using an iPhone 4, iOS 6.1.2, and the version of VizWiz prior to the current version. It took 4 minutes to receive the first answer. I am not sure if one is using iOS 7.0.4 and a 64 bit chip on the phone that

Re: VizWiz

2014-01-22 Thread Eric Caron
Hi listers, I was the original poster. I tried using VizWiz , latest version, on both my 4 S and 5S using iOS 7.04 and I could not record a question. I could not even find where to select web workers or the IQ Engines. options I used to find along with email and twitter and such.

Re: VizWiz

2014-01-22 Thread Nimit
I wrote to them and got no reply. That was a while ago though. I do not know if they still exist. Sent from my super iPhone On Jan 22, 2014, at 9:00 PM, Eric Caron ecar...@comcast.net wrote: Hi listers, I was the original poster. I tried using VizWiz , latest version, on

Re: VizWiz

2014-01-22 Thread Kellie and my lab pack
a day later. for me, it just isn’t useful. I use camfind to identify things now. Kellie, LokiDoodle and my lovable Lady J. From: Nimit Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 8:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz I wrote to them and got no reply. That was a while ago though. I do

Re: Vizwiz is it still working?

2014-01-19 Thread Keith Bundy
I just tried VizWiz for the first time last night and got an answer from a web worker. It wasn't extremely fast, but it was good. On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 10:50 PM, Eric Caron ecar...@comcast.net wrote: Hi listers, I don't often turn to one of these apps like VizWiz or Tap Tap See,

Re: Vizwiz is it still working?

2014-01-14 Thread Betty Emmons
...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2014 1:53 AM Subject: Re: Vizwiz is it still working? I have not gotten it to respond in some time so assume it is not working any more. - Original Message - From: Eric Caron ecar...@comcast.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Vizwiz is it still working?

2014-01-14 Thread Eric Caron
kay.malmqu...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2014 1:53 AM Subject: Re: Vizwiz is it still working? I have not gotten it to respond in some time so assume it is not working any more. - Original Message - From: Eric Caron ecar...@comcast.net To: viphone

Re: Vizwiz is it still working?

2014-01-14 Thread Eric Caron
kay.malmqu...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2014 1:53 AM Subject: Re: Vizwiz is it still working? I have not gotten it to respond in some time so assume it is not working any more. - Original Message - From: Eric Caron ecar...@comcast.net To: viphone

Re: Vizwiz is it still working?

2014-01-14 Thread Betty Emmons
Subject: Re: Vizwiz is it still working? Hi Betty and others, I have a 1985 Vanagon Westfalia. It can use rims from 14 to 17 inches in diameter and can run with ranges starting at 185 and up. Also some came with alloy wheels and some with steel wheels and they were different sizes. To match my

RE: Vizwiz is it still working?

2014-01-12 Thread Alex Stone
Subject: Re: Vizwiz is it still working? I have not gotten it to respond in some time so assume it is not working any more. - Original Message - From: Eric Caron ecar...@comcast.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2014 10:50 PM Subject: Vizwiz is it still working

Re: Vizwiz is it still working?

2014-01-12 Thread Kay Malmquist
fine then. I haven't tried it since though. Cheers Alex -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kay Malmquist Sent: 12 January 2014 07:54 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Vizwiz is it still working? I have

RE: Vizwiz is it still working?

2014-01-12 Thread Joe
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kay Malmquist Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2014 8:12 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Vizwiz is it still working? I wonder if I'm doing something wrong? If somebody could go to the steps that would be great. I have never gotten a question answered. Sent from

RE: Vizwiz is it still working?

2014-01-12 Thread Alex Stone
Subject: RE: Vizwiz is it still working? I tried using it last month and got no responses. I know there's a way now to ask questions of your social networks, but that's a little weird to me. :) -- Twitter: @ScribblingJoe Visit my blog: http://joeorozco.com/blog -Original Message- From

Re: Vizwiz is it still working?

2014-01-11 Thread Kay Malmquist
I have not gotten it to respond in some time so assume it is not working any more. - Original Message - From: Eric Caron ecar...@comcast.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2014 10:50 PM Subject: Vizwiz is it still working? Hi listers, I don't often turn to

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-08 Thread Scott Davert
Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hi, in my recent stay in Austin I was in a hotel and needed to find out which button setting would put the thermostat to the air conditioning. I knew I had a 50/50 outcome possible since the button was a 3 position button. Middle being off, and left being AC and right being

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-08 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
: Thursday, February 28, 2013 1:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hi, in my recent stay in Austin I was in a hotel and needed to find out which button setting would put the thermostat to the air conditioning. I knew I had a 50/50 outcome possible since the button was a 3

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-08 Thread Troy Sullivan
I was wondering, can one solve a captcha with this app? - Original Message - From: Scott Davert scottslistm...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 9:28 AM Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hello all. Yes, Web Workers were enabled on my device, but that's a good

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-08 Thread Eileens Misrahi
A. Gallegos Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 1:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hi, in my recent stay in Austin I was in a hotel and needed to find out which button setting would put the thermostat to the air conditioning. I knew I had a 50/50 outcome possible since

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-08 Thread Jonathan Mosen
takes a few minutes, and they are happy to do so. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Raul A. Gallegos Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 1:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hi, in my recent stay

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-08 Thread Nimit Kaur
...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 9:28 AM Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hello all. Yes, Web Workers were enabled on my device, but that's a good question. (smiles). As for the developers, I've contacted them a couple of times, once after my article was published in 2011

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-08 Thread Nimit Kaur
Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hi, in my recent stay in Austin I was in a hotel and needed to find out which button setting would put the thermostat to the air conditioning. I knew I had a 50/50 outcome possible since the button was a 3 position button. Middle being off, and left being AC and right

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-07 Thread Scott Davert
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Raul A. Gallegos Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 1:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hi, in my recent stay in Austin I was in a hotel and needed to find out which button setting would put the thermostat to the air conditioning. I knew I

RE: VizWiz?

2013-03-07 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Davert Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013 7:10 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? As of a few months ago when I last tried VizWiz, it was not helpful. I took a picture of a medicine bottle that was either Adville

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-07 Thread Cara Quinn
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hello! I heard there are people who work for it and answer question of the picture you send unless it's computorized already? Maybe your picture wasn't so common and the person took a while to get to you? Just a guesss. I have tried wiz-wiz and I am

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-07 Thread Eric Caron
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Raul A. Gallegos Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 1:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hi, in my recent stay in Austin I was in a hotel and needed to find out which button setting would put the thermostat to the air conditioning. I knew I had a 50

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-07 Thread Troy Sullivan
Question: I'm asuming when you use the facebook option it sends the photo and the question to your facebook friends? - Original Message - From: Eric Caron ecar...@comcast.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013 6:10 PM Subject: Re: VizWiz? Viz Wiz has

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-07 Thread Patrick Neazer
Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013 6:10 PM Subject: Re: VizWiz? Viz Wiz has consistently worked for me to solve complicated visual problems. Example I wanted to hook up stereo speakers and needed to know which jacks on my receiver were red positive or black negative. I took the picture

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-07 Thread Grant Hardy
to do so. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Raul A. Gallegos Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 1:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hi, in my recent stay in Austin I was in a hotel and needed

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-07 Thread Cara Quinn
, and they are happy to do so. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Raul A. Gallegos Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 1:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hi, in my recent stay in Austin I was in a hotel and needed

Re: VizWiz?

2013-03-06 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
, and they are happy to do so. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Raul A. Gallegos Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 1:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hi, in my recent stay in Austin I was in a hotel

RE: VizWiz?

2013-03-02 Thread Dulce Weisenborn
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Raul A. Gallegos Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 1:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hi, in my recent stay in Austin I was in a hotel and needed to find out which button setting would put the thermostat to the air conditioning. I knew

Re: VizWiz?

2013-02-28 Thread Aaron Linson
- Original Message - From: Debbie Downey To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 12:26 PM Subject: RE: VizWiz? Thanks Patrick, Yes, I finally got an answer but it sure was slow. I was using the Web Worker option. I think I may stick with TapTap See! Thank

Re: VizWiz?

2013-02-28 Thread Nimit Kaur
was using the Web Worker option. I think I may stick with TapTap See! Thank you! Debbie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Patrick Neazer Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 3:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hello Debbie

RE: VizWiz?

2013-02-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
-Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nimit Kaur Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 12:48 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hello! I heard there are people who work for it and answer question of the picture you send

Re: VizWiz?

2013-02-28 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
reading that you can send a question along with your picture, can you? Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nimit Kaur Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 12:48 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz

Re: VizWiz?

2013-02-27 Thread Patrick Neazer
Hello Debbie: Vizwiz is working here. Remember to take the picture, make the recording, stop the recording, press send and wait for a few seconds. sometimes, depending upon the picture, it might take a few minutes to receive a response. It took about 7 minutes for me to receive a response to a

RE: VizWiz?

2013-02-27 Thread Debbie Downey
, 2013 3:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hello Debbie: Vizwiz is working here. Remember to take the picture, make the recording, stop the recording, press send and wait for a few seconds. sometimes, depending upon the picture, it might take a few minutes to receive

Re: VizWiz?

2013-02-27 Thread Patrick Neazer
! Debbie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Patrick Neazer Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 3:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hello Debbie: Vizwiz is working here. Remember to take the picture, make the recording

RE: VizWiz?

2013-02-27 Thread Debbie Downey
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Patrick Neazer Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 3:44 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VizWiz? Hello Debbie: I am sorry that you got such a slow response from vizwiz. that is not the norm. Try switching on IQ engine and see if you get a better

Re: VizWiz?

2013-02-27 Thread Tom Lange
- From: Debbie Downey To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 12:26 PM Subject: RE: VizWiz? Thanks Patrick, Yes, I finally got an answer but it sure was slow. I was using the Web Worker option. I think I may stick with TapTap See! Thank you! Debbie

RE: VizWiz Update May have a Bug?

2012-04-27 Thread Danielle McCullough
Hi, I am running it on the 4S, and it opens fine here. Sorry I can't be any help. Best wishes, Danielle -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eileen Misrahi Sent: 27 April 2012 03:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: