Interesting - I wonder why everybody's experiences differ so much? There must be some other factor of which we're not aware.
I literally have never had one scrap of money spoken to me by the Looktel Money Recognizer - even though I have had sighted assistance to make sure that every conceivable angle of the money is shown. As I said, I thought maybe it was my camera, but other pictures seem to take fine, so who knows. Best, Grant On 6/8/12, Scott Howell <scottn3...@gmail.com> wrote: > That is very interesting because the LookTell apps have worked very well for > me. The INote app was very disappointing. > > On Jun 8, 2012, at 1:50 PM, Kimber Gardner wrote: > >> I haven't had a lot of luck with the looktel money reader either. My >> iPhone is less than a month old so I'm sure it's not the camera. I've >> had more success with eyenote, which I believe is an app from the >> treasury dept. >> >> As for the other looktel app I don't have it and so can't comment. >> >> Kimber >> >> On 6/8/12, Grant Hardy <grantha...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I've posted in the past about the Looktel money recognizer being >>> unable to read any of the currency I throw at it. As of yet I've >>> never, ever had a bill be spoken. It doesn't matter if I put it on a >>> table, hold it in front of the camera, move it around, expose >>> different parts of the currency, and so on. >>> >>> The object recognizer also doesn't work particularly accurately and >>> often gives unexpected results. A good example is that I've actually >>> put, well, bills, into the database, and these are always mixed up. >>> >>> You don't suppose I could have a subtle problem with my camera, do >>> you? We don't notice anything when taking photos, but maybe there's a >>> subtle scratch on the camera or something? Do you have any ideas why >>> the Looktel apps would be behaving so oddly? >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> Grant >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google >>> Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >> >> >> -- >> Kimberly >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.
