It is not a "you're close" alert perse; that is just what I referred to the 
sound that is made when you've done a partial focus on the UPC code.



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> On Mar 25, 2016, at 2:48 PM, Dani Pagador <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi, Everyone.
> I got the Digit-Eyes full version on Wednesday and absolutely love it.
> A few months ago I had my husband help me identify things for our
> pantry and had made Braille labels, so used the BDE (before
> Digit-Eyes) labeling to help with learning to scan. I also downloaded
> the podcast from Applevis where Anonymouse gives hints and tips on the
> use of the full version of the app.
> 
> I manage cans better than bottles or packaged items, but then I've
> only been working with the app for a day or so. As an example, I had
> the three cans of chicken stacked together and simply labeled
> "chicken". What I didn't know, and found out through Digit-Eyes, is
> that two were Hormel and one was Chicken of the Sea. So cool.
> 
> What's the "“you’re close alert”?
> Would there be a way to read the sell-by or expiration info on the packaging?
> Finally, is there a way to share the bar code info with another home
> organization app on the same device?
> 
> Thanks,
> Dani
> 
>> On 3/25/16, Bill Gallik <[email protected]> wrote:
>> First, let me congratulate some of you for such “colorful” posts! They’re
>> truly entertaining.
>> 
>> But now for a bit of boring seriousness; the DigitEyes introduced a major
>> enhancement (at least in my opinion) when the “you’re close alert” was
>> included.  This is the feature where an audible alert is given when you’ve
>> managed to focus on a part of the UPC.  This allows the user to concentrate
>> on that immediate area of the package.
>> 
>> Like others posting to this thread, I needed to develop the “scanning skill”
>> before being able to effectively use the app.  And have others have stated,
>> the UPC on cans is usually near the label seem and towards the bottom.
>> 
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