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WhatsApp OCR

Forum Topic by Bharat on Saturday, November 7, 2015
… I am looking for a programme that would help me run an OCR on various pictures etc that I keep receiving through … since these are in multiple languages so i need an OCR that at least supports English & Hindi. Help please? …

OCR for Imported Documents

Forum Topic by Joseph Westhouse on Friday, April 12, 2013
… hurt to ask. I'm looking for something that can perform OCR on pre-scanned .pdf files. Adobe Acrobat can do this, I … that will scann a document or take a picture and perform OCR. I'm looking for something that I could import a .pdf into and have the app perform OCR on the scanned document in the .pdf file. So...anybody …

OCR App for Mac

Forum Topic by Mohammad Aldalain on Sunday, November 22, 2015
… a PhD student and lots of material have to be scanned with OCR. I was using Omnipage Pro on my previous Lenovo Windows machine, as well as using Kurzweil for light OCR recognitions. Now when I turned to be a OS X proponent I am searching for OCR app. I see that Abbyy Fine Reader is available still it …

Effects of camera improvements on OCR.

Forum Topic by Ali Colak on Friday, September 22, 2017
… in the 7 and 8 had had any positive effects on OCR. Also, will the double lense optical image stabilization … improvement for the iphone x positively effect OCR? Of course, I realise that this will depend on developers … of bying the X, but might think of it if it has better OCR possibilities. I have never done much ocr with the …

Voice OCR 6.4 – OCR Document Reader Update

Forum Topic by Shalin Shah on Monday, March 22, 2021
… I develop and maintain an application called Voice OCR. I just wanted to share that I released a new update a … on the app store here: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/voice-ocr-document-reader/id903772588. Voice was hand-crafted to … great features like real-time reading, very high-quality OCR (perhaps the best in the world), voice control where you …

OCR APp on the Mac?

Forum Topic by Maldalain on Thursday, October 3, 2024
… Hi all I am looking for an OCR mac app. I have Envision but since it is a Rosetta thing … … If you use VoiceOver, there is some OCR built in. You turn it on in VO Utility (VO+F8) then … £6 or something). It has a text scanner in it that will OCR some text. I use that as a text editor anyway so find it …

Voice OCR 6.3 – OCR Document Reader Update

Forum Topic by Shalin Shah on Friday, March 12, 2021
… I develop and maintain an application called Voice OCR. I just wanted to share that I released a new update a … ent-reader/id903772588](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/voice-ocr-document-reader/id903772588). Voice was hand-crafted to … great features like real-time reading, very high-quality OCR (perhaps the best in the world), voice control where you …

Tessa OCR and OmniPage Pro

Forum Topic by PaulMartz on Monday, October 9, 2017
… Has anyone tried Tessa? The free version does OCR okay, but functionality is really handicapped. I wanted … 7 system with a Canon scanner and Nuance OmniPage 18 for OCR. But lately I've decided to eliminate the Windows 7 system if possible, so I needed to move scanning and OCR over to my Mac. Well, I got the scanner up and running in …

Searching for OCR software on Mac

Forum Topic by Blindnerd_90 on Friday, November 28, 2014
… to a Mac and I am searching for a reliable and accurate OCR program that I can use. Is there anyone that can … with voiceover. Has anyone tried the Abbyy Finereader OCR Pro on the Mac app store? Any feedback is appreciated, … p://www.applevis.com/apps/mac/productivity/abbyy-finereader-ocr-pro …

OCR for voice Over on Mac?

Forum Topic by Datawolf on Tuesday, October 20, 2020
… 10 and NVDA know that when you hit NVDA plus R, you can OCR the current window with the help of the windows 10 OCR feature. If I remember right, there once was a VO Ohr … down the page. HTH … I wish Nuance OmniPage (Kurzweil's OCR software) was available on the Mac. This is one of the …

Best OCR program for Mac?

Forum Topic by Prince on Tuesday, May 19, 2020
… Does anyone know what the best OCR program is for Mac? I really don't want to spend a lot of money. I mainly need it to OCR images. I know there is FineReader and Prizmo 4, but I …

OCR Reader recommendations

Forum Topic by Jim Weiss on Tuesday, June 23, 2015
… I am looking for a OCR reader for use at work. My accessibility technology … At least two other Mac OCR apps are reviewed here on Applevis: DocuScan Plus and …

voiceover screen recognition and intelligent OCR

Forum Topic by Josh Kennedy on Thursday, September 16, 2021
… A13 chip. After updating I turned off all the voiceover OCR and image description things in its OCR settings section. Then I turned them back on and it … its training model data or whatever it uses for OCR. But when I launch an app, then turn on OCR, all I get is …

Pixter OCR app

Forum Topic by Fo on Saturday, November 29, 2014
… Hi, Did anyone try Pixter OCR app? How is it performance compare with others? …

Voice: OCR Document Reader

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by alex wallis on Thursday, April 23, 2015
… things. Here are some features that I hope are helpful. OCR: Voice’s OCR engine is perhaps one of the best in the world. You no … the button labeled “Next. Button” and Voice will perform OCR on your image and read it aloud. Voice Control: …

free text OCR app opinion

Forum Topic by HarmonicaPlayer on Saturday, November 29, 2014
… an iPod Touch fifth gen with IOS 8.1.1. Which of the free OCR apps is most accessible/reliable text detective or saytext? also if there is another free text OCR app thats accessible i don't know of please let me know:) … to clean up the photo before the image is fed to the OCR engine and that's why it's a lot more reliable than the …

Which OCR app for my needs?

Forum Topic by Blindcat on Wednesday, May 8, 2013
… camera of the Apple lineup, but I'm hoping I can find an OCR app that will meet my needs. What I am wanting to do is OCR the inserts for a number of my Blu-ray movies so that I … Thanks, Chris … You can use digit eyes it is a OCR app. … Isaac, you've suggested Digit Eyes a couple times …

OCR apps for reading pdf's

Forum Topic by Infoblind on Tuesday, December 23, 2014
… I've tried without great success to use OCR apps like Prizmo, but I just realized you can use them … it's ready to scan. Anyone have any similar tips for using OCR apps that don't require using the camera? …

Looking for a better OCR app

Forum Topic by PaulMartz on Friday, March 18, 2022
… I’m looking for an OCR app that lets me read printed material more like I used … information. And, in all these examples, existing OCR apps completely fail to detect and preserve that … feature. Don’t get me wrong. I’m not complaining. These OCR apps are great. I just expect that artificial …

Best OCR reader for iPhone?

Forum Topic by mark wright on Tuesday, October 4, 2016
… hi all i am looking to get myself a OCR reader for the i phone i read a lot about KNFB reader … Out of all these, KNFBReader is superior. After using the OCR apps after a while, you get acustom as to how far out you … is $99.99, it has a way better user interface and the OCR technology it has worked better for me. When I have a …

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