I believe it is using the same OCR facility that is available in the Camera App judging from my results.
Malcolm Parfitt > On 24 Oct 2021, at 15:15, Richard Turner <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well, rumor has it that 15.1 may be out this week, so I'll wait and see if > it shows up then. > If not, I'll call Apple and inquire. > That would be a handy feature at times. > > > > > Richard > “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.” > – Jane Wagner > > My Web site: https://www.turner42.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Malcolm Parfitt > Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2021 7:06 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Scan Text option in Rotor? > > I am using an iPhone 12 Pro Max. I was in beta some time ago but removed the > profile after iOS 15 cane out officially. > > Malcolm Parfitt > >> On 24 Oct 2021, at 15:04, Richard Turner <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Which phone are you using? >> >> Are you on a beta? >> >> This is very strange. >> >> >> >> >> >> Richard >> “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.” >> – Jane Wagner >> >> My Web site: >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.turner42.com%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7C085461b92f094a22e78108d996f777f5%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637706811881344700%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=kWtBFw1QYlsXNEefi3KO%2BemXnPgW%2FYWHDpbMf%2B%2Ballw%3D&reserved=0 >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >> Malcolm Parfitt >> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2021 6:56 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Scan Text option in Rotor? >> >> That’s interesting, if I reply to this message, turn the rotor to Edit I >> have the usual option with the addition of Scan Text. If I double tap here >> I have Close and Insert options. While in the Scan Test option I often get >> the prompt “Slow Down” like you get with People Detect which suggests that >> it is not using an external app. I’m not aware of my doing anything to >> activate this feature. >> >> Malcolm Parfitt >> >>>> On 24 Oct 2021, at 14:49, Richard Turner <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>> >>> Malcolm, >>> I'm not finding this. >>> I opened your message and hit reply. >>> I turned the rotor to Edit and I had select, select all and that was it. >>> >>> I tried opening a message to reply to in Messages, same thing. >>> >>> Could you explain exactly where you have found this? >>> >>> Perhaps you could also say what scanning apps you have installed in case it >>> is grabbing one of those some how? >>> >>> I'm using a 13 pro with iOS 15.0.2. >>> >>> >>> >>> Richard >>> "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with >>> it." - Jane Wagner >>> >>> My Web site: >>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.turner42.com%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7C085461b92f094a22e78108d996f777f5%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637706811881344700%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=kWtBFw1QYlsXNEefi3KO%2BemXnPgW%2FYWHDpbMf%2B%2Ballw%3D&reserved=0 >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >>> Malcolm Parfitt >>> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2021 6:31 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Scan Text option in Rotor? >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> In apps where the Edit option is available in the Rotor, such as Messages, >>> Mail and so-on there is a Scan Text option. This takes text from the >>> camera's view, OCR's it and inserts it into the text area of an app. >>> >>> I have had mixed results with it and as I have not seen mention of this >>> facility here I wondered if any of my friends here have used it and what >>> results you've obtained. >>> >>> Malcolm Parfitt >>> >>> -- >>> 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]. 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