VDScan keeps everything on the phone.
Richard, USA, "When you come to the edge of all the light you know and are about to step off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things will happen: there will be something solid to stand on or you will be taught how to fly." -- Barbara J. Winter. My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Dennis Long Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2025 11:48 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: OCR App Recommendations Beings Be My Eyes puts things on a server I absolutely would never use it to scan anything sensitive. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Barbara Stahl Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2025 11:33 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: OCR App Recommendations The Be My Eyes app also does a pretty good job of this. You just take a picture of the card or document and Be My Eyes will describe it to you. > On Apr 19, 2025, at 11:20 AM, Marda <[email protected]> wrote: > > There's also the envision app. It works sometimes when seeing AI doesn't > and vice versa. > > Marda > >> On 4/19/2025 9:46 AM, 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone wrote: >> I love VDScan. >> NO, it isn't the fastest, though you don't have to wait for it to do the >> auto scan, but the key is positioning the phone properly. >> I get better results with VDScan than using a flatbed scanner with Openbook >> on my computer. >> Maybe a stand to hold the camera would help. >> >> You might also try Prizmo Go, which is free, and if that works well, and it >> doesn't have all what you need, they do have a paid version that is just >> called Prizmo. >> Note, the z in the word. >> BTW, I once did 230 pages in one sitting with VDScan and it worked wlel. >> But I also was using a stand. >> >> >> >> Richard, USA, >> "When you come to the edge of all the light you know and are about to step >> off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things >> will happen: there will be something solid to stand on or you will be taught >> how to fly." >> -- Barbara J. Winter. >> >> My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Joe >> Orozco >> Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2025 7:37 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: OCR App Recommendations >> >> Can you recommend a good OCR app that can be used to read documents, >> business cards, and similar printed material? I have never found Seeing AI >> to be particularly helpful. VD Scanner is similarly off putting, but if >> others are using these apps and experiencing wonderful results, please share >> your wisdom. Otherwise, any alternative suggestions for clearer reading and >> faster recognition would be immensely appreciated. 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