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All the XCiting News from Apple's September 12 Event

Blog Post by mehgcap on Wednesday, September 13, 2017
… I'm wondering how much better using a magnifying app or an OCR app will be with a better camera! I am very concerned … improvement for the iphone x positively effect OCR. Of course, this will depend on developers trying to take … of it, but is it a possibility? I have never don much ocr with the iphone, so I am asking the question as someone …

What's New in iOS 11 Accessibility for Blind, Low Vision and Deaf-Blind Users

Blog Post by Scott Davert on Tuesday, September 19, 2017
… text, where iOS will sometimes recognize text and perform OCR on it. It is not, however, a function that works across …

AppleVis Unlimited: What's New and Noteworthy for December 2016

Blog Post by AppleVis on Sunday, January 1, 2017
… you can now: > * Add photos and images to Playlist (OCR is available to organizations only) * Export your …

Seeing AI

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Carlos Taylor on Wednesday, July 12, 2017
… but we'll see what happens.I think Prizmo's using MS OCR for the cloud OCR option, I used to use it when it was project oxford. … … and have attained very poor results. I get much better OCR recognition with Prizmo Go and I do with this app. …

AppleVis Unlimited: What's New and Noteworthy for April 2017

Blog Post by AppleVis on Monday, May 1, 2017
… account subscribers will also enjoy higher quality OCR and be able to upload tracks from physical worksheets and …

iphone verses ipad, advantages and disadvantages to having both devices

Forum Topic by Andrew90 on Thursday, May 18, 2017
… at least "easier". Also works better for me when using OCR apps like Prismo Go, Identifi and *shudder* KNFB reader. …

Introducing Toolwiz Eyes; an object recognition app for the blind and vision impaired

Forum Topic by Toolwiz Eyes on Wednesday, February 22, 2017
… text using a standard font type which is what most of the OCR apps are only optimized for. However, if you want to be …

What's Going on with Digit-Eyes?

Forum Topic by Maria on Friday, March 10, 2017
… I believe that Digit Eyes is the only available IOS OCR scanner for us Brit's who are blind and I thank her for …

Apple Releases iOS 11.2; Bringing Many Fixes for Braille and VoiceOver Users

Blog Post by AppleVis on Saturday, December 2, 2017
… an unlabeled button in an app VO will automatically do OCR on it and read out any text it finds. This obviously …

Getting Words on the Touchscreen: Writing on iOS

Blog Post by Lysette Chaproniere on Wednesday, October 25, 2017
… perspective is that of a college professor reading lots of OCR books, supposedly writing regularly, and definitely …

Aira Explorer

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Darrell Hilliker on Thursday, June 1, 2017
… the shot, turns out telephoto with 3x zoom is great for OCR even when my main camera struggles a bit. Similarly I can …

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