Actually Harry I got it. That link that Julian sent worked for me. Lelia
Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 14, 2019, at 2:34 PM, 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone > <[email protected]> wrote: > > No, Julian, that is just a link to a general page about using TestFlight! > Harry > >> On 14 Mar 2019, at 20:16, Julian <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> Below is the link for downloading the Scanner beta from TestFlight: >> >> https://testflight.apple.com/join/x9XE3CYP >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Mar 14, 2019, at 4:09 PM, 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I have got the beta of voice dream reader but cannot find a link for >>> scanner beta. App store says scanner is not available: I'm in England. >>> Thanks >>> Harry >>> >>>> On 14 Mar 2019, at 19:10, Richard Turner <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Yes, iPhone. >>>> >>>> You have to install Testflight from the app store first. Then follow the >>>> link below to get the beta. >>>> https://testflight.apple.com/join/x9XE3CYP >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't >>>> have any." -- Alice Walker >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mar 14, 2019, at 11:46 AM, Andrew J. LaPointe <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Is this for Iphone?? If so, what is it listed as?? I would like to >>>>> test it out...If you are this up on this then it has to be great... Andy >>>>> and Shubert >>>>> >>>>> From: Richard Turner >>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2019 1:16 PM >>>>> To: ViPone list >>>>> Subject: Voice Dream Scanner beta >>>>> >>>>> For those who have not heard, Winston Chen, the developer of Voice Dream >>>>> Reader, is developing an OCR app called Scanner. It is in public beta, >>>>> so anyone can test it and give him feedback. >>>>> If you also install the Voice Dream Reader beta, you will be able to >>>>> choose Scanner from the Add dialog in VDR. >>>>> >>>>> Here is the latest info from Testflight which you have to have installed >>>>> in order to use the betas but it is free in the app store. >>>>> I've tested the app quite a bit in the two days I've known about it and >>>>> it blows everything else out of the water. >>>>> There is one very annoying thing in beta 3 that I've asked him to >>>>> disable, but if Edge Detection is on, there is a constant tone playing >>>>> that is truly annoying. >>>>> It doesn't say below, but you can use the up volume button to capture the >>>>> image. >>>>> Saving as PDF is not only fully accessible, but it retains any images in >>>>> the document. >>>>> At this point, unless I can convince him to charge more, he is thinking >>>>> of charging $5.00 for the app. >>>>> I think it is worth much more. >>>>> Here is the info from TestFlight. >>>>> >>>>> From Testflight >>>>> Here's the high level stuff: >>>>> >>>>> - State-of-the-art A.I. for OCR and text recognition: Fast and accurate, >>>>> even in poor lighting conditions. Works entirely on device: No need for >>>>> internet and your data stays private. >>>>> >>>>> - Export scans as plain text or PDF with embedded text to another app, or >>>>> save them on your local device, iCloud, Dropbox, or Google Drive. >>>>> >>>>> - Works with Voice Dream Reader. You need to download the latest beta >>>>> version of Voice Dream Reader, version 4.8.0. If you haven't signed up >>>>> for beta, you can do it here: https://testflight.apple.com/join/5amQM57U. >>>>> After downloading the latest Reader Beta, you will be able access the >>>>> scanner directly from Reader and add scanned documents to your Reader >>>>> library. >>>>> >>>>> Additional Features: >>>>> >>>>> - Automatic detection of document edges for stretching and cropping >>>>> - Automatic detection of document orientation >>>>> - Automatic image enhancement >>>>> - Batch mode for scanning multiple pages quickly >>>>> - Spoken words are highlighted in the text or the image >>>>> - Select text-to-speech voice and change speed >>>>> - Uses premium voices purchased in Voice Dream Reader >>>>> >>>>> Beta 3: >>>>> - Auto Scan (if an page is detected and phone is held steady for 2 >>>>> seconds) >>>>> - Audible tone for page detection. VoiceOver only. Should there be a way >>>>> to disable this? >>>>> - Capture Button is now the entire video preview window >>>>> - No longer read content again after enhancing image >>>>> - Minor bug fixes >>>>> >>>>> Beta 2: >>>>> - Improved orientation detection >>>>> - Added option to automatic read text after capture >>>>> - Fix crashes >>>>> >>>>> Beta 1: >>>>> This new app let you scan paper documents with the camera and recognize >>>>> text, listen using built-in text-to-speech, and save and export. >>>>> >>>>> Limitations: Only languages using Latin alphabets are supported. For >>>>> example, Chinese, Japanese, Greek, Russian, and Arabic are not supported. >>>>> >>>>> As with all Voice Dream beta tests, we're interested in every kind of >>>>> feedback: nothing is too small or too insignificant. 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