Hello, I am trying to use this app. But I need some detailed instructions as to how it works. I know that you swipe up to change it from short text to product channel but me and how do you get to the take picture button. Or is it automatic? Some details would be appreciated. Thank you.
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Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 8, 2018, at 4:04 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > Also, it might help if you can ask a sighted friend or family menber to > observe you when you try to use the Document or barcode channels, they might > be able to give you feedback which might help down the road. > All in all I still think that Seeing AI is an awesome tool offering so many > features in one app and I commend Microsoft for developing this app. The nice > thing is that Microsoft has the resources to continue development and updates > and it is probably a lot less likely to be one of those apps which start so > promising and then end in a fizzle before they disappear or simply remain in > the app store for years without updates. > > Best regards, > Sieghard > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Reg > Sullivan > Sent: Sunday, April 8, 2018 6:10 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Seeing AI help > > Sounds like you are describing User Error in your post. > You can be assured that if the bar code is in focus it will read, assuming > the code is in the data base. The fast beeping is to guide you to the code. > > When using Short Text mode, the app only needs to get a quick picture of the > page. You should then either move your device away or put your hand over the > camera and just listen to it read. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Husna Begum' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2018 4:34 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Seeing AI help > > quite often it beeps and beeps really fast but doesn't read anything, i > wanted it to read some baby food jars but it wouldn't do it for ages and then > suddenly begin to read it and i never knew what made it finally read it. it > was so frustrating and a thing that should take a few seconds could often > waste more than 5 minutes. also why does the document channel only read a > tiny part of the page, it does not read the whole thing so i use the short > text channel but that is annoying because if you move even slightly it starts > from the beginning again. i thought seeing ai would be so good but as often > with blindness technology it is not what it is cracked up to be and leaves > you with frustration with the lack of sight. > > Husna > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Rash > Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2018 3:21 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Seeing AI help > > If you want to read mail or some printed info, use the quick text mode. > Raise your phone up slowly from the printed text and it will start reading. > This is a live reading, no processing, so when it starts reading you can pull > the phone away, and it will continue reading what it saw. > To read bar codes go to product mode, and it will beep faster as it begins to > see the bar code. Try those two out for now. > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Terri > Stimmel > Sent: Tuesday, April 3, 2018 7:12 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Seeing AI help > > Hello everyone, > > > Could someone please give me some tips on how to possibly use Seeing AI? > > > I've tried to get it to work a couple of times now, with absolutely no luck! > I think it's human error. I really don't know for sure though. > > > I tried to read a can yesterday. It wouldn't do anything. So I switched > channels and tried to read a piece of mail. 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