flor, Do you have any OC our apps on your phone? four example, I know that you could get the KNFB reader to recognise your text for you from a screenshot.
just an idea, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 17 Jul 2017, at 17:40, Flor Lynch <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Has anyone ever tried doing OCR from an external scanner where text of an > article onscreen on the iPhone (or iDevice) cannot be read by VoiceOver. I’m > thinking of digital newspaper text on the iPhone screen that is not/cannot be > read by VoiceOver. Would scanning it on a CanoScan scanner – used by Kurzweil > 1000 attached to a PC - potentially do any damage to an iPhone screen? (Of > course, would or could one get any satisfactory results thereby?) My > newspaper app can’t be transferred between devices, and I can’t export stuff > from it to DropBox – there being no facility provided for it (and/or I can’t > read it. The search boxes read fine, and do the page numbers. If I type text > into the search box, I’ll get results back, which are read by VoiceOver. But > that is of course a very tedious way to have to get through an article or > articles. > > Thoughts on this proposition? > Thanks. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected]. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: [email protected]. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
