Richard, Will the colourino or the rainbow tell you the colour and/or the flashing status of LEDs? Thanks, Sandy
sent from the dark side of the moon > On 7 Feb 2017, at 14:07, Richard Turner <[email protected]> wrote: > > In the world of standalone color identifiers, yes the Colorino is very good. > Also the Rainbow 2 by Emerson Electronics is also very good for basic colors > and costs about $50 less than the Colorino. > > However, if you want to know if your shirt has a pattern, you will need > either sighted assistance or use an app like iDentifi or TapTapSee. > > They will usually also tell you that it is blue, white, red, green flowers or > whatever. > Granted, the color accuracy with the iPhone camera is not as good as the > stand alone devices, but it can get you roughly in the ball park. > > If you truly want accurate color identification you will have to have a > sighted person assist you in labelling the clothes in some form. > Digit-Eyes makes great labels that can be sown into a garment and you can > record as detailed a description as you like, but that is fairly time > intensive. > > This is all up to each person's level of detail they wish to know. > > I have to admit, while I test all these things for clients, I cheat and just > have my sighted wife tell me what something is and whether they go together. > What can I say, I'm lazy, grin. > > If I was on my own again, I would go the Digit-Eyes label route or cut my > wardrobe back to what it was in my single days where everything matched so it > didn't matter. I figure since my wife wanted me to dress in more colors, it > is her job to keep things straight, ha, ha. > > Later, > Richard > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Tuesday, February 7, 2017 5:52 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: color identifier app > > The best option is still a good old stand-alone colour identifier like the > Colorino, it does I think 150 colours, but it speaks them as understandable > colours and not like whatever weird names they come up with like the one you > mentioned. The Colorino will say maybe "Intensive Red" or something like > that, but pretty clear what it means and much more reliable than anything you > can get for the iPhone. They do also seem to last since I had mine for > probably 15 years and all I ever do is to replace the batteries maybe once a > year. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Mike Ulrich > Sent: Tuesday, February 7, 2017 3:24 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: color identifier app > > Which color identifying app will announce basic primary colors? > I've tried apps that announce colors like: Royal Canadian Mist". > So what color is that? > See what I'm saying? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2017 6:09 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: color identifier app > > > also iDentifi does a good job. but you need to know that none of them are > going to be anywhere near what a sighted person sees, especially with > patterns or different shades. > But either app, TapTapSee or iDentifi will be close, depending on lighting of > course. > Richard > > > > "I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when > there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it." - Terry Pratchett > >> On Feb 6, 2017, at 8:13 PM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Yes, it is Tap Tap See. It is free with unlimited for now. Hope this help >> you. 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