Hello Teresa, Talking Goggles also recognises images by doing comparisons to other similar images. It could be that Goggles couldn't read the print, but recognised the type of box and was offering suggestions from the available possibilities.
Cheers, Anne On 1 Apr 2014, at 09:24, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, all, > > My husband and i bought several Marie Callender's frozen dinner entrees. When > I use Talking Goggles in video mode to read the box, the wrong entree names > are reported. If I leave the camera poised over the label, Goggles cycles > between several different entree names about every ten seconds, sort of like > a marquee effect. My sighted husband only sees one entree name on the label. > I thought this was extremely odd, as some of the names reported are > selections we didn't buy. I didn't think Goggles read bar codes, and even if > this were the case, wouldn't it be reported with the brand name only? The bar > code is on the bottom of the box, and these are large ones. This is the only > brand I've experienced this weirdness with. > > I had to show my husband, as I thought I was in the twilight Zone or losing > my mind. :) > > Any ideas? > Teresa > > "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
