Yes, I would assume it is simply using that ability in iOS 15 in the camera, 
but it is very strange that you are finding this and I'm not.
I'll keep checking on this one.





Richard
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-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Malcolm 
Parfitt
Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2021 7:21 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Scan Text option in Rotor?

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
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> -----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
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>> 
>> -----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
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>>> 
>>> -----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
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