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Apple Crunch February 2025: The Most Expensive Cheap iPhone Yet

Podcast by AppleVis on Friday, March 7, 2025
… you're going to have some issues with that performing OCR on certain documents. It just depends on the distance. If … a look at other options in order to get, for example, your OCR example done. I would imagine for people who have some … absolutely. It's a major concern for those of us who use OCR as blind people. You have to know going in that that …

Apple Vision Accessibility: The 2024 AppleVis Report Card

Blog Post by AppleVis on Wednesday, February 26, 2025
… alternatives on Windows in terms of features, particularly OCR, screen / image recognition, and performance within … VO. For mac we are still waiting the equivalent of native OCR for documents and apps.” – TheBllindGuy07 “I think my … described automatically using Siri or ChatGPT. A good OCR is also needed on Mac. A better way of navigating Mac …

concern with be my AI photo's privacy

Forum Topic by Indra on Thursday, May 29, 2025
… blind they are of no use to me, so whenever I take one to OCR, which Apple devices can do locally, I delete it right …

a guide to creating and running shortcuts on iOS and macOS

Guide by Levi Gobin on Sunday, March 23, 2025
… of all the shortcuts inside the folder. I have one titled "OCR", and inside it is a bunch of shortcuts from Seeing AI. …

Purchased a Google Pixel 9 Pro and have a few questions

Forum Topic by Victor Dima on Saturday, February 1, 2025
… quality. … I really like google lookout as a purpose built OCR and food label reader, think Seeing AI although they may …

What enhancements or features would you like to see integrated in iOS 19, MacOS 19, iPad, and iOS 19?

Forum Topic by Dennis Long on Saturday, February 1, 2025
… and this is sometimes really helpful at giving me the OCR of an image, but pretty useless for anything else. And it … we don't want. Magnifier with door detection is nice, the OCR is okay… But it seemed to have more value for promotional … users. We have Seeing AI which does a far better job of OCR. But, again, this isn't accessibility specific. Apple …

ally - accessible ai assistant

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Emre TEO on Sunday, March 9, 2025
… too. It's cool to have so many choices now in the field of OCR alone. My father built me an iPhone stand for Christmas, …

Android is not like iOS. Don't expect it to be

Forum Topic by Clayton Jacobs, A.K.A. Blind Guerrilla on Tuesday, February 11, 2025
… of this but I'm not finding it offhand, so maybe I ran OCR on it. Be brave. Join me in using the abacus! … I know …

AppleVis Extra 105: Karthik Kannan from Envision on winning the inaugural David Goodwin award and their upcoming Ally app

Podcast by AppleVis on Tuesday, February 18, 2025
… these models and this model that can do really well at OCR and people are. Sometimes trying to find a nail to hit on …

Basic and advanced iPhone usage, do I need a new phone?

Forum Topic by Khomus on Monday, March 3, 2025
… go for the pro like I'm going to do. I was worried about OCR because I need that, and people were telling me that even …

Why users/posters complain so much

Forum Topic by Enes Deniz on Monday, February 3, 2025
… interact with the device. I also do not have issues using OCR-related tools such as Be My Eyes, Seeing AI, Speakaboo, …

Sticking with Mac: What Keeps You Loyal?

Forum Topic by Maldalain on Thursday, January 16, 2025
… I would say 90% of them are fully accessible. No need for ocr, extra addons, installing drivers because you need to … its own ios cousin is known and appreciated for, such as ocr. Text scrolling is a mess by default. Why am I sticking …

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