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What is the latest on accessible exercise equipment?

Forum Topic by Unregistered User on Wednesday, July 19, 2023
… out, but I'm wondering if Seeing AI or one of the other OCR apps would work on any exercise machines. I've used a few …

If someone asked you to show me why mac is amazing, what would you do/show them?

Forum Topic by Brad on Thursday, October 26, 2023
… users could do without. Natively, NVDA has a basic OCR by pressing NVDA + "r". However, there are a number of OCR add-ons that blow anything else, on any other system, out … I use in reaper never once have I needed to rely on ocr or a third party addon to access the pluggin as far as …

macOS 14, new VoiceOver features, bugs, etc

Forum Topic by Levi Gobin on Wednesday, June 7, 2023
… Will see if it's better in the next days. … As of yet, V OCR doesn't work for me. I might have to reset VoiceOver. … …

Extremely confused about why InVisions announcement about their subscription model has been removed. Can Mods help please?

Forum Topic by Andy Lane on Friday, September 29, 2023
… move. One thing for sure, I won’t be using InVision to OCR the text. … If the poster in question works for said …

eBook Alternatives for iOS?

Forum Topic by lunarwolf on Monday, August 28, 2023
… you can sign up as a disabled user and they automatically OCR books when you download them. They are in legal battles …

Seeing AI has got more AI

Forum Topic by Dave Nason on Saturday, October 14, 2023
… not longer. Also, Seeing AI seems to be using its existing OCR technology as a part of this new AI, since often when it … same extraneous punctuation and other mistakes that the OCR result contains. I think it might be partly using its …

Which is better, iPhone 12 mini or iPhone 13 mini versus iPhone SE 2020 iPhone SE 2022 iPhone 13/iPhone 12

Forum Topic by Dominic on Sunday, April 23, 2023
… or USB see port Have good enough camera quality for OCR … In that case, Dominic, let me in all sincerity say that …

Bing - Your AI copilot

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by ming on Friday, March 10, 2023
… system, but on windows, if you use NVDA, you can use OCR to read the text in those images. I've done it with …

third party screen readers on macOS

Forum Topic by paras shah on Monday, August 14, 2023
… it, it can still access content on the screen, perform OCR and control the keyboard and mouse pointer to move those … it would matter. Unless you start doing screen scraping, OCR everywhere, or actually develop a more cohesive approach … be trained or learned from. Would Typeahead be able to do OCR of a screen and interact with its controls? EG: scan the …

Am I alone in preferring Windows?

Forum Topic by Chamomile on Wednesday, August 9, 2023
… fun of them just because of their choice. … I know Windows OCR may not be as functional as the image description feature … Scivener. @Enes Deniz : As far as I'm concerned, Windows OCR doesn't do image description and I don't think there's … there.... yet. At least not for the sightless. Regarding OCR for Windows.. NVDA has you covered: Screenshot Wizard: …

Accessible washing machines

Forum Topic by Fredrik Andersson on Thursday, October 26, 2023
… wondering if any of you have had good luck with any of the OCR apps? I'm planning to try out the ones which I currently …

Next iPhone upgrade

Forum Topic by Evermore2020 on Friday, March 17, 2023
… the better sensor on the pro will make much difference in OCR apps or Aira calls, we've already kind of hit bottlenecks …

Screen Recognition

Forum Topic by Misty Dawn on Tuesday, July 11, 2023
… almost always makes accessibility worse. It’s designed to OCR the screen and turn items it recognises into usable …

WWDC 23 Keynote: Apple Unveils Platform Updates and Introduces Apple Vision Pro Headset and New Macs

Blog Post by David Goodwin on Monday, June 5, 2023
… the door when I get there, maybe use a cheeky bit of OCR to tell me what signs are, then I get inside and get a … that can do some of the things my phone can do, like the OCR or be my eyes etc. But the envision is cheaper for that …

Contacting freedom scientific to request Jaws, come to macOS & iOS

Forum Topic by Ash Rein on Tuesday, October 10, 2023
… my head. … a Sheesh man. Yours doesn’t have a capable OCR. I had to use Jaws all of last year but now I’m so glad I … there was one definitive thing; I would say the built-in OCR. It is impressive. … Last time I Thomas got involve and … my iPad and watch. … I'll agree on that completely, having OCR on the mac would probably be really nice,but I think …

FYE

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Enes Deniz on Monday, November 20, 2023
… own styles to offer descriptions. The app also supports OCR functionality, and can scan images or PDF's for text. …

I switched to a Google pixel. However, I could be back iOS.

Forum Topic by Dominic on Tuesday, August 29, 2023
… and apple over Talkback and android because of the OCR stuff apple does. The latest google pixel in a couple …

Apple Releases Software Updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and HomePod

Blog Post by AppleVis on Monday, February 13, 2023
… another bug, voiceover tends to randomly analyze and do ocr on screen element in an app where the interface is …

I switched to Android, but an iPhone 15 is probably in my future

Blog Post by Dave Nason on Tuesday, June 20, 2023
… VoiceOver's screen recognition feature in addition to the OCR/image description feature, none of which are built into … iOS is far better. Better image and screen recognition its OCR can be used on buttons and even in accessible websites. …

Are any VoiceOver users using Voice Control?

Forum Topic by Bruce Harrell on Wednesday, October 25, 2023
… to get creative with extracts from Google books search, OCR, dictionaries and online grammar references to check …

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