[Blindtlk] Would like to hear from cell phone users.

Mike Freeman k7uij at panix.com
Mon Feb 13 16:29:53 UTC 2012


That's a matter for debate. 

Mike Freeman
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On Feb 13, 2012, at 4:58, "Judy Jones" <jtj1 at cableone.net> wrote:

> This brings up the idea of blind persons actually snapping accurate pics with this phone.  If one doesn't have sight, or just light perception, is this possible?
> 
> Judy
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark J. Cadigan" <kramc11 at gmail.com>
> To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 5:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Would like to hear from cell phone users.
> 
> 
>> I mostly use my phone to take pictures of the board when I want to copy down
>> a slide or something hand written in situations that I haven't made prier
>> arrangements with the professor to give me a copy of the slides or lecture
>> notes before hand. For example, I was at a conference on student financial
>> aide the lecturer did not want to give me a copy of the PowerPoint he was
>> using, so I sat there in the first row snapping pictures with my phone.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> The phone works good with PDFs. I haven't found a good OCR app for it yet,
>> but I am open to all suggestions.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Good luck finding a new phone,
>> 
>> Mark
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marsha Drenth" <marsha.drenth at gmail.com>
>> To: "'Blind Talk Mailing List'" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2012 11:15 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Would like to hear from cell phone users.
>> 




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