What a colorful post Sandy. I love this thinking very soul of philosophical Innoway. Anyway I think I'm gonna download the program and give it a try myself. That is, after I go take a look at the Samantha enhanced download and make sure it's it's going to happen it's happening.
Deidre > On Mar 25, 2016, at 8:37 AM, 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone > <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Hi Jewel, > > I loved your "fur carpet"! I think we are entering the world of the > euphemism, when we use these recognition Apps. I, for example, often use > CamFind, especially as a colour recogniser. When CamFind tells me that the > carpet is blue with a black and white celtic design, I am happy, but when it > says "antique carpet", I know it is time for a shampoo! > > When the same app looks at a charcoal drawing of me, it says 'portrait, > in charcoal, of a woman", but when I take a shot of my partner it says "blue > sports shirt!" am I living with the invisible man? Perhaps, so.... > > From one living in a virtual world, Sandy. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 25 Mar 2016, at 11:49, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote: >> >> >> For those trying to use Digit-Eyes Lite, please read the descriptions below. >> First is the description of Digit-Eyes Lite from the app store, followed by >> the description of Digit-Eyes Full Version. >> If you then have questions, give a shout out. >> Digit-Eyes lite description >> Digit-Eyes Lite allows you to read Digit-Eyes QR (Quick-Response) text bar >> code labels. It can be upgraded to read UPC / EAN labels as well. You can >> make and read your own labels, too! Using the Digit-Eyes website, you'll be >> able to create a PDF file of Digit-Eyes QR bar codes that each contain up to >> 250 characters of text. These codes are useful for labeling items where the >> content is not expected to change. You can create labels to identify >> clothing, CDs, canning, moving boxes, important documents, appliance >> settings and more. >> Using the printer attached to your computer, you can print the PDF of these >> codes on inexpensive address labels and affix the labels to items that you >> want to identify. >> When you scan the Digit-Eyes Quick-Response (QR) text labels using the >> Digit-Eyes Lite app on your iPhone or iPad, the content of the labels will >> displayed and, if you have VoiceOver active, read aloud to you. >> In addition to reading the Digit-Eyes text labels, you'll also be able to >> use the Digit-Eyes Lite application on your iPhone or iPad to read standard >> Quick-Response (QR) barcode labels. >> Please note that Digit-Eyes Lite does not natively read UPC / EAN codes or >> barcodes that are in the code 3-of-9 format; it also does not read the voice >> labels that the full version of Digit-Eyes can create. It is only set up to >> read and voice Quick-Response (QR) text bar codes. You can purchase >> separate upgrades that allow you to add functionality to read UPC and EAN >> manufacturer's barcodes, to read code 3-of-9 barcode labels or to read >> code128 barcode labels. You can also add an option to record and play >> Digit-Eyes audio labels of your own. >> Digit-Eyes Lite is intended to be used by people who live or work with >> someone who has the full version of Digit-Eyes, but who need don't need the >> full product, only the ability to read and create text labels. A typical >> example would be a sighted person who can tell what an item is and doesn't >> need to be able to scan UPC / EAN codes, but who does need to be able to >> understand the contents of the Digit-Eyes text labels created and used by a >> spouse or co-worker. >> Thus, Digit-Eyes Lite is a good choice if you just want to use your iPhone >> or iPad to read the Digit-Eyes QR-coded text labels or to create text labels >> that you and others can read with the Digit-Eyes application on your iPhone >> or iPad. >> Digit-Eyes full version description >> Best. Barcode. Reader. Ever! Scan UPC / EAN codes and hear the names of >> over 37 million products! Make your own QR code labels on the Digit-Eyes >> website and print them on inexpensive address labels. These barcoded labels >> may contain text that VoiceOver reads aloud or they can be used to record >> audio on your iPhone or iPad that is played back whenever the bar code is >> scanned. >> Blind? Dyslexic? Having problems reading? Digit-Eyes is for you! With >> Digit-Eyes, you can >> • Record your own labels. Visit the Digit-Eyes web site to print >> specially coded quick-response (QR) digital code labels, apply one to your >> calendar or a box of leftovers, scan, and record a message. To listen to the >> recording, just rescan the label. This is how Nancy keeps track of her >> appointments; how Jeanette labels her canning and how Randy keeps the fridge >> clean. >> • Make text-based labels. Visit the Digit-Eyes web site to type up to 250 >> characters per label, print the specially coded quick-response (QR) barcodes >> on address labels on your local printer and apply them to your file folders >> or CDs. To listen to the text, scan it with the Digit-Eyes application on >> any iPhone or iPad. This is how Will’s secretary labels his folders and how >> Ana snoops through her friends’ CD collection. >> • Buy pre-printed washable labels. Sew them into your clothing and >> record whatever you want to about the garment: color, fabric care or what >> it should be worn with. Even when the labels have been washed, bleached, >> sent through the dryer or dry-cleaned, you’ll still be able to scan them >> with the Digit-Eyes app on your iPhone or iPad and hear what you recorded >> about the garment. This is how Davey makes sure he is wearing matching >> clothing and how Elizabeth can easily sort the laundry. >> • Use the manufacturer's product code to find out what the item is. >> Digit-Eyes includes a feature that enables you to identify many groceries, >> CDs, and other consumer goods by scanning the UPC and EAN codes on the >> products. Just point the camera of your iPhone, Pad or iPod Touch 5g at a >> package label, scan the code, and wait for Digit-Eyes to call our database >> and tell you what the item is. This is how Deborah picks out her yarn, how >> Kevin finds the beef stew, and how both get ready to record their audio >> labels. >> • Read standard inventory tags in code 39 or code 128 format. This is >> how Michael knows which printer is which at work and how Ben does the shelf >> stocking in his store. >> • Print labels directly from your iPhone on your Bluetooth-connected >> printer; >> • Create and read QR vCard format business card information and add the >> content to your contacts. This is how Digital Miracles gets information >> from customers at conferences and how we share our own contact information; >> • Create lists of code that you've scanned; edit them, type additional >> information and share them with others. This is how Robbie notes what >> items are getting used up and tells Gary what to buy at the store; >> • Use Digit-Eyes with any blue-tooth connected laser scanner, integrated >> as a single unit. This is how John is able to work at a grocery store >> reading the shelf tags to find where to stock the product. >> Use of the free Digit-Eyes website comes with the product. The website >> contains extensive tutorial material designed for users of the iPhone and >> iPad who are not sighted. The product purchase also includes free online >> support and tutoring. >> Digit-Eyes is available in English, Danish, French, German, Italian, >> Polish, Portuguese, Norwegian, Spanish and Swedish. >> Digit-Eyes >> www.Digit-Eyes.com >> The solution is in your hands. >> >> >> Sent from my iPod 6 >> >>> On Mar 25, 2016, at 12:05 AM, Jewel <jewelbla...@kinect.co.nz> wrote: >>> >>> >>> I downloaded digit_eyes lite, but from what I can make out, i am supposed >>> to be going along the shelves in a grocery store, chemist etc,having the >>> iphone record the barcode information as it is seen: mind you, I haven't >>> been able to make it give the smallest squeak yet! >>> Once it has noted the barcode information of all the products I have shown >>> it, I can attach audio labels to those products and make a list of what I >>> am interested in. >>> I set up a bottle of gingerale on my display stand for it to identify, but >>> no such luck! All it said was "scanning ... scanning ... scanning. The 3 >>> dots represent the loud click the phone gave between each announcement that >>> it was scanning. >>> It seemed to be, completely, blind to the fact that it had a bottle of >>> gingerale standing in front of it. >>> Well digit-eyes lite or heavy seemed to me to be out, so replacing my >>> bottle of gingerale with a can of paint, I let my trusty Tap Tap See loose >>> on it, and was told that it was apurple and red can. Well the purple and >>> red was additional information but that of it being a can was nothing new >>> because a can I knew it to be. >>> Moving on to Camfind. >>> In the beginning, as TTS had done, I was told that it was a can, but the >>> colours were a lot more fancy: cherry, strawberry and maybe something else >>> fruit-related. No, there wasn't a bowl of cherries anywhere, in case you >>> are asking. >>> Then, without my appearing to do anything, I seemed to be hurled, into the >>> world of vehicle and personal accident insurance. Where in the wide world >>> that came from, I haven't the foggiest. >>> I was told that I could get Tap Tap See to read a label, but I haven't >>> found the trick of getting it to do that. >>> Speaking of Tap Tap See, by far my favourite photo recognition app, so far, >>> I took a photo in my kitchen cum sitting-room last night and got back a >>> description containing 6 separate details: Detail #1: "medium-sized dog" >>> #2: black short-haired coat" #3: "Lying on brown *fur carpet" #4: "in >>> front of cupboard" #5: beside black steel wood burner" #6: "in the >>> house!" Not bad: huh! >>> I put an asterix beside fur as my home help has passed remarks on the >>> amount of hair that Guideon deposits on the carpet and the evidence of the >>> contents of the vacuum cleaner bag prove that she is not telling porkies, >>> but have TTS describe it as a *fur carpet was, I thought, just a bit rich. >>> >>> Jewel >>> From: Richard Turner >>> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2016 5:11 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: Bar Code Reader App?? >>> >>> >>> Below is the link to the Digit-eyes web site's scanning tips page: >>> http://www.digit-eyes.com/cgi-bin/digiteyes.cgi?action=scanningTips >>> >>> >>> >>> (Sent from my iPhone 5S) >>> >>>> On Mar 22, 2016, at 7:44 PM, Terrie Terlau <terrie...@twc.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Is it hard to locate the barcode with digit eyes? Can digitize see >>>> barcodes on products from stores, the ready made barcodes? I know you can >>>> make your own barcode labels but how does it do with boxed foods and cans >>>> of food, and other household products? Does it have a barcode database for >>>> these things? Thanks for any clarification. I had heard that iPhone >>>> cameras were not as good at picking out bar codes as were the laser >>>> barcode readers, but I am wondering if this is accurate. >>>> Thanks for any information anyone can share. >>>> Another question: does digitize have barcodes that you can so or pin onto >>>> clothing and that can go through the washer and dryer for color labels? >>>> Thanks >>>> Best, >>>> Terrie >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>>> On Mar 22, 2016, at 10:33 PM, Feliciano Godoy >>>>>> <theblindman...@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>>> Digit-eyes is great. 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