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Ulysses

Mac App Directory by Scott H on Wednesday, August 3, 2016
… navigate page up/down, because imported documents, such as OCR scans, will often have hard page breaks. 7) My favorite …

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. …

A Virtual Library: The Joys and Frustrations of Reading on iOS

Blog Post by Lysette Chaproniere on Friday, April 13, 2018
… a week: put on the headphones, crank up the music, set the OCR software to auto-scan page after page as I furiously … the books so they'd go through my document feeder. I hated OCR errors, like "modem" instead of "modern", but being able …

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 …

[Update: app to continue] Menus4ALL Accessible Restaurant Menus - App Discontinued

Forum Topic by Dennis Long on Tuesday, January 23, 2024
… workarounds like asking sighted people to read it or using OCR, or trying to navigate the web site. Usually I manage to …

iOS versus android, 2023,

Forum Topic by Dominic on Monday, May 8, 2023
… the other post linked above). Virtual screen allows you to OCR the current screen. Then, you can activate, click or just …

AI dungeon

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by The Tetris monster on Wednesday, December 18, 2019
… the restart button at the top right are being read using OCR, and are not labeled. Also, the contents of the menu are …

AppleVis Unleashed #1: Lots of Apple News to Kick Off our New Podcast

Podcast by AppleVis on Tuesday, January 30, 2018
… I wanted to mention that office lens by microsoft is an OCR app that is free and it can scan multiple page documents. …

Hot Pants and the iPhone 11

Blog Post by Morgan Watkins on Friday, September 13, 2019
… I could get the 11. The cameras will be grate for aira and ocr and the battery life will be excellent. In fact if I … pictures... I do believe the camera will vastly improve on OCR, and that’s a huge need for all of us. … The Iphone11 was …

iOS versus Android; why iOS is better

Forum Topic by Dennis Long on Friday, July 2, 2021
… much easier to use for taking calls, sending texts, doing OCR, and generally being a phone than my iPhone ever was. …

Windows and VMWare Fusion

Forum Topic by Christina on Monday, June 9, 2014
… to tell you what's on the screen, or can scan with an OCR application, this would be the best solution. Without …

Describing Photos with Microsoft Bing for iOS

Podcast by AppleVis on Wednesday, August 9, 2023
… struggles: Going back to wine for the moment, it's not an OCR app like Voicedream. The significance of this is I've not …

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 …

AI-powered Screen Reader for Mac

Forum Topic by kchro3 on Wednesday, January 3, 2024
… they are dreadful for us. This would go far beyond OCR, it would be able to create objects we can interact with … used on NVDA to see if you can get more info, there's also OCR for both platforms I believe but NVDA's is better as you … screen and update it if it got clicked, like how NVDAs' OCR does it but better. No we'd not be able to play games …

Giving accurate opinions when A.I. is involved

Forum Topic by Siobhan on Monday, June 17, 2024
… I would say it is comparable to some of the more advanced OCR add-ons for Nvda or what is included with Jaws. I would …

Apple Releases macOS Sequoia 15.1; Bringing both Improvements and New Bugs for VoiceOver Users

Blog Post by AppleVis on Monday, October 28, 2024
… although still some problems in nested lists, and this ocr I mentioned on another thread I don't exactly understand …

Be My Eyes for Windows has launched

Forum Topic by blindpk on Tuesday, May 21, 2024
… if you press certain keyboard shortcut. NVDA's Advance OCR, NAO addon is able to interprit the selected file from …

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 …

Is macOS fully accessible for visually impaired?

Forum Topic by Ron s on Monday, February 22, 2021
… But here are some more vantages of windows. NVDA OCR is better. Some laptops have touch strings. But here are …

Why would you get an iPad?

Forum Topic by Mani on Tuesday, October 9, 2018
… AI will work better for me than my flatbed scanner and OCR. I do sound recordings with Audacity, but I'm not a power …

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