Thanks That’s the one i was going to get or i was going to try scan jig as well.

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> On Dec 17, 2017, at 10:26 AM, Richard Turner <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> Try Fopydo, scanning stand. it can be raised to 14 inches, which could help.
> And it is the least expensed.
> Richard
> 
> 
> 
> "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." 
> -- Jane Wagner
> 
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> On Dec 17, 2017, at 7:24 AM, Simon Wong <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> I cannot keep my hands at a certain position for a very long time. I am 
>> going to try a stand.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Dec 17, 2017, at 10:19 AM, Richard Turner <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Simon,
>>> I do not find most of the stands work with Seeing AI, they are not quite 
>>> tall enough.
>>> The trick is to keep the phone level, with the camera pointing toward the 
>>> middle of the page, about 18 inches above the page.
>>> One method that might help you for practice is to take a standard 8.5 inch 
>>> wide and 11 inch long sheet document and fold it in half the long way, then 
>>> unfold it and fold it in half the short way, then unfold it and flatten it 
>>> on the table.
>>> Now, the folds will create an intersection in the middle of the page.
>>> Find that spot where the two folds meet in the center, and place the 
>>> phone's camera right on it.
>>> Then, launch Seeing AI and use both hands to lift the phone straight up 
>>> slowly, keeping it level.
>>> If you are sitting in a chair with the document on the table, the phone 
>>> will be about even with your face when it is at the right height. This of 
>>> course may vary some depending how tall you are, but at some point, you 
>>> will hear "Hold Steady" and stop moving at that point and it will take the 
>>> picture.
>>> It shouldn't take more than about 6 to 10 seconds to raise the phone to the 
>>> right height.
>>> Once you get used to the height, etc, you won't need to use that method any 
>>> more.
>>> HTH,
>>> Richard
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with 
>>> it." -- Jane Wagner
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Dec 17, 2017, at 7:06 AM, Simon Wong <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Last time I tried that, I didn’t get no prompt no message telling me to 
>>>> hold the phone to set away you know this so I wonder if it would help if I 
>>>> had a stand.
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>>> On Dec 17, 2017, at 9:25 AM, 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone 
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> when you’re in the document channel just hold the phone quite hi above 
>>>>> your target text and you should be given information about what edges can 
>>>>> be seen. once all the edges can be seen, the picture will be taken, you 
>>>>> will be advised to hold still. so, you don’t have to select or  double 
>>>>> tap it is automatic.
>>>>> 
>>>>> hope this helps, Sandy
>>>>> 
>>>>> sent from the dark side of the moon
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 17 Dec 2017, at 13:58, Simon Wong <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Where is this automatically take picture setting.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Dec 17, 2017, at 8:50 AM, 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone 
>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> hello Richard,
>>>>>>> Thanks for the advice, are used your automatic take picture instead of 
>>>>>>> double tapping and I got a result! meanwhile, using the handwriting 
>>>>>>> channel, I took a quick snap of the shopping list that Hugh and I have 
>>>>>>> been working on. he, obviously, didn’t anticipate my sudden access to  
>>>>>>> his written word, so he was a little embarrassed when my phone read me 
>>>>>>> some of the rude remarks he made in the margins of the list! this, for 
>>>>>>> me, is a game changer. Notes and memos can be left on those yellow 
>>>>>>> sticky things and we will be able to read them! I have always wanted to 
>>>>>>> read those things. I love reading my Christmas card signatures. never 
>>>>>>> thought I’d here myself say this, but well done Microsoft!
>>>>>>> Sandy
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> sent from the dark side of the moon
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 16 Dec 2017, at 15:20, Richard Turner <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi Sandy,
>>>>>>>> What I've found is that you have to hold the phone higher from the 
>>>>>>>> document than with other OCR apps. It is about 18 inches for me. And 
>>>>>>>> you have to hold steady when it says to hold steady and it will 
>>>>>>>> automatically take the picture.
>>>>>>>> And, yes, the handwriting recognition is amazing!
>>>>>>>> HTH,
>>>>>>>> Richard
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> (Sent from the iPod Touch 6)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Dec 16, 2017, at 6:56 AM, 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone 
>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> hi,
>>>>>>>>> Using the Seeing AI app with my iPhone 6 I am able to read, even when 
>>>>>>>>> in Irish, my Christmas cards from my neighbours and friends. this is 
>>>>>>>>> really good! now, just one thing, I have never yet managed to get a 
>>>>>>>>> document recognised. short document mode is fine, but the full one 
>>>>>>>>> way you take picture always fails. it fails because it cuts out 
>>>>>>>>> because it is taking too long. I imagine, this is because of my 
>>>>>>>>> Internet connection. but if I take a picture of a scene, it comes 
>>>>>>>>> back very quickly with the description which is quite accurate. so, 
>>>>>>>>> might the problem lay elsewhere? after all, it recognises and 
>>>>>>>>> interpret handwriting, which has to be sent off to the cloud to be 
>>>>>>>>> processed, so, why not documents? any ideas?
>>>>>>>>> Very happy, Sandy
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> sent from the dark side of the moon
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