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Saving images received as attachments in Facebook Messenger?

Forum Topic by Malcolm13 on Monday, December 23, 2019
… hear photo saved. After that, run the photo through the Ocr. app of your choice. Hope this helps. …

VPN for privacy | NordVPN

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Gar on Monday, September 2, 2019
… to do anyway. Or, use search and then your screenreader's OCR function to find a server in a particular country or …

Issues with the Braigo app

Forum Topic by Shashikala on Thursday, February 22, 2018
… little over a month now!! In the meantime, I've been using OCR. Let's hope/pray that it gets fixed soon!! … Hi all! I …

Accessible Mac Apps for DJing and Mixing in 2022?

Forum Topic by Gus Pacleb on Sunday, May 8, 2022
… DJ's settings itself requires sighted assistance. Even if OCr was an option , I'm unsure how far that would be able to … the Pad pages using control and the number keys All the OCR dialogues are accessible with the virtual DJ 8, however virtual DJ 2021 requires you to use your OCR functionality.. You can either have both of the versions …

AppleVis Unlimited: What's New and Noteworthy for March 2024

Blog Post by AppleVis on Sunday, March 31, 2024
… thanks to automatic Optical Character Recognition (OCR) * Built for simplicity. Just scan and send -- no …

Will there be any KNFB Reader discounts in nearest future?

Forum Topic by Margarita on Wednesday, November 28, 2018
… handful of very comparable or even in some cases superior OCR scanner apps. Seeing AI, Prismo Go, Envision AI, Texi. … and I found that KNFB gives the best text recognition (ocr) results. I need some app to demonstrate our ability to …

Prizmo

Forum Topic by Diana on Monday, February 24, 2014
… crop entire image and then Double-tap Apply to begin the OCR process. The results will then be displayed on screen …

Brother iPrint&Scan

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Kelly on Tuesday, October 7, 2014
… including emailing it as a PDF or JPEG or performing OCR by opening it in an app like KNFB Reader or Prizmo. … …

If your using vmware fusion on mac, do not upgrade to sonoma, extremely serious bug

Forum Topic by Igna Triay on Thursday, October 26, 2023
… box. With all the above programs, there is no need to use ocr etc, as everything is completely accessible. Parallels, … it is not natively accessible, which means you have to use ocr to set things up. Once you have the vm set up, you don't need ocr, but you'll have to use ocr to get everything sorted …

AppleVis Extra 107: Exploring Apple’s Latest Accessibility Innovations with Sarah Herrlinger

Podcast by AppleVis on Friday, May 30, 2025
… * Includes zoom, color filters, brightness controls, and OCR with text-to-speech via Accessibility Reader. 4. **AI and … but have it be able to read to you. So AI versus, so OCR the screen. So you can get that jotted down to notes … written things are probably going to be easier if it could OCR the screen for you. Is that a possibility or a thought …

Upgrading to a Newer iPhone

Forum Topic by Tina on Friday, December 14, 2018
… and XS Max should supposedly, theoretically be better for OCR stuff like KNFB Reader, Seeing AI or whatnot, although … interesting if someone could write a review comparing the OCR and image analysis performance of say an XS Max and an XR … this that suggested the second camera isn't even used for OCR. If this is the case, no point in buying a phone for the …

Mixed Bag with iOS Seeing AI and a Plat

Forum Topic by OldBear on Monday, December 9, 2024
… work well, my understandingis that the llm is fed the text ocr extracts, not the actual image … That would make sense. I … the formatting information. In my experience, doing an OCR usually doesn't render font and colours etc.. It would be …

Envision AI: development news, second trial opportunity, and special offer

Forum Topic by Ilse at Envision on Thursday, December 10, 2020
… app has quickly become my go-to standard when needing to OCR something. I use it at work for reading documents clients … price and don't regret it for a second. The only other OCR app I use from time to time is Voice Dream Scanner, and …

App to ID Credit and other Cards

Forum Topic by Linda on Friday, June 30, 2017
… got a labeler, I'd put a label on it. Also, I'd try the OCR Converts text into photo app. It's free, and it has pretty good OCR. That way you can take a pic and either store it in your …

Messed up my new Apple TV and now Voice OVer will not start

Forum Topic by Barefooted Ray on Wednesday, November 26, 2014
… TV didn't switch the HDMI input automatically? Could you OCR the screen to make shure it doesn't display any error … … Hi, Tried all that just like you said. I did attempt the OCR of the screen and all I got was the single word …

What’s the best choice for a blind user, an iPad or iPad Mini?

Forum Topic by jdiakiw on Thursday, February 26, 2015
… one. I have an iPad Mini and an iPhone 5s. When using OCR apps such as KNFBReader or TextGrabber, there is almost … such as TapTapSee or Be My Eyes may be more forgiving but OCR is so useful... If phone service is not required you can …

Recommended apps and workflows for digitally archiving printed documents?

Forum Topic by Pilgrim Pete on Wednesday, May 11, 2022
… for any pointers ☺️ … There are plenty of apps for doing OCR, and plenty of apps for making PDF's to preserve the …

Trouble with Mac mail and reading PDF file

Forum Topic by Allan on Tuesday, September 22, 2015
… are not properly formatted and require a third party OCR App, such as Prismo, to access. HTH, even just a little. …

Scanning Software Suggestions

Forum Topic by MESample on Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Seeing AI vs Envision AI vs KNFB reader

Forum Topic by shanti on Monday, January 6, 2020
… but only that really. It's fast and you can do Offline OCR so it's a bit more secure. Beyond that though it's not at … I have Seeing Ai. as my primary use app, I do have other Ocr. apps on my ipad. And I think every app has it's strong & … but remember that this was one of the first really good OCR apps that came to smart phones. Back in the day, the …

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