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VOCR 2 alpha

Forum Topic by mr grieves on Saturday, January 13, 2024
… a proper menu system in place, etc? … Rather than a mobile OCR app intended to identify and convey printed text, VOCR is …

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 …

Reflections on being a blind app developer in 2021

Forum Topic by techluver on Saturday, February 6, 2021
… for some Swift packages to make OCR, manage sounds and more. Please, if you find a project …

CAPTCHA: Telling Computers and Humans Apart

Blog Post by PaulMartz on Thursday, April 29, 2021
… don't recall which) detailed his attempts to develop early OCR. Very enlightening. … It's a very interesting read and a …

Does anyone have thoughts/help on iPhone upgrade decision?

Forum Topic by Lee on Friday, March 18, 2022
… useful for us blind folks, like way more than all these OCR app clones people use to read mail or whatever, I’d be …

AppleVis Unlimited: What's New and Noteworthy for May 2019

Blog Post by AppleVis on Saturday, June 1, 2019
… or additional charges. State-of-the-art A.I. for OCR and text recognition: Fast and accurate, even in poor …

Forza Motorsports

Forum Topic by Brian on Sunday, May 19, 2024
… well. I get an added benefit with MK 11, in that NVDA's ocr works fairly well on a lot of the menus/screens, whereas …

My thoughts on Meta and Seleste glasses

Forum Topic by Louise on Wednesday, May 1, 2024
… I can silently summon Hey Meta. And as for using another OCR package, I can do that with a $20 earbud. The point of … of typed or handwritten content. And, I know I can use an OCR, but I was specifically asking because in my job, you get … you have to read stuff outside where you can carry an OCR device. And think of how cool it will be to just read a …

Is HQ Trivia accessible?

Forum Topic by sportsfreak on Saturday, June 16, 2018
… either say button for all 3 choices or it will attempt to OCR the answers. The best way to answer a question is to find … label the buttons with each answer rather than relying on OCR because OCR doesn't pick up the text all the time. Sometimes, you …

A Revolutionary Approach: Enhancing Vision Through Remote Sense of Touch

Forum Topic by Assistive Intelligence on Thursday, July 25, 2024
… pleasing smart glasses that can describe my surroundings, OCR stuff if possible, something like the Meta Ray-Ban or the … like this. What's the point of something that can't OCR signs, describe your surroundings, or give you turn by …

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 …

Out of the box MS narrator activation to set up brand new Windows 11 PC

Forum Topic by Prateek Dujari. on Friday, December 6, 2024
… As for the BIOS I've found I can kind of do it with an OCR app on my phone, you'll only need to go in there if you …

plugins accessible on mac

Forum Topic by jose reaper on Wednesday, October 23, 2024
… Windows it is fully accessible and without the need to use OCR. Using NVDA, I was able to use the plugin completely. I …

solving audio catpchas is not working in beta

Forum Topic by Siobhan on Wednesday, January 31, 2024
… my own using its latest and presumably improved VO cursor OCR feature. Btw, Be My Eyes is a good tool, but still, not …

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 …

I am using Mac as the main computer. I have some questions

Forum Topic by Dherion on Wednesday, August 31, 2022
… Sorry for long comment. Thanks … btw how to install VO OCR? … VOCR can be downloaded from [this Github …

Temporary notifications don't disappear

Forum Topic by Endarion on Monday, November 18, 2019
… is indeed there, not just vo plays trick on you, i OCR it, so i know. 2) at first i thought this should be fixed …

1428: Shadows over Silesia

Forum Topic by Brian on Friday, December 27, 2024
… For example, if I can play a game by using my phone to OCR the screen, or reading a lengthy walkthrough telling me … and the in-game stats weren't accessible, you had to OCR the screen. So the mod developer couldn't even be … Aegis Rim. It still absolutely requires a good way to OCR the screen, such as NVDA's Recognize text. The game is 2D …

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 …

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