Hi Esther;

I doubled and tripple checked and, it is not free here in the USA.

Anthony


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On Jul 17, 2013, at 5:16 PM, Esther <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> DocScanner Pro by Haave Oy just got released:
> https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/docscanner-pro/id669943429?mt=8
> 
> Before anyone gets excited, I'm pretty sure this app is not going to be your 
> OCR app of choice, but it's a new app from the people who developed the 
> SayText app, and it's free today.  And it's not so much that the app doesn't 
> have labeled controls, as that the layout and workflow are not particularly 
> conveniently set out for our use, and there is meant to be some interactive 
> adjustment steps, although the app tries to automatically detect edges.  The 
> main reason for posting this is so that Sandy and other list members who 
> explore lots of OCR apps can get this to play with it while it's free.  
> SayText, although not so easy to use unless you had already mastered freehand 
> OCR apps with apps like Prizmo, amazingly produced reasonable results at very 
> low light levels if you managed to hold the iPhone camera flat, steady, and 
> aligned at the correct height (which is higher than for most OCR apps, since 
> the app tries to automatically detect the edges of pages.)
> 
> This app does handle different languages, and there is an instructions guide 
> at the very end of the Settings screen (use four finger tap on bottom half of 
> screen to move there).  I havent't really gotten this working at all yet, but 
> it seems to have more possibilities than the earlier DocScanner app from 
> these folks.  Not sure whether this will be usable.
> 
> HTH.  Cheers,
> 
> Esther
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