[Md-sligo] App helped me find the right bus stop

Arielle Silverman arielle71 at gmail.com
Thu Sep 7 18:07:05 UTC 2017


I have a 5S as well, and the barcode reader doesn't work for me
either. It says somewhere that you have to have at least a 6 for the
barcode reader to work.
HTH, Arielle

On 9/7/17, Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E] via MD-Sligo <md-sligo at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> What model phone do you have.  I have 10 on a 5s and the bar code reader did
> not load or for some reason, does not show on the menu.
>
> Terry Powers
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Altman via MD-Sligo [mailto:md-sligo at nfbnet.org]
> Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2017 1:22 PM
> To: md-sligo at nfbnet.org; nfbmd at earthlink.net; amason at nfb.org
> Cc: altmanb at gmail.com
> Subject: [Md-sligo] App helped me find the right bus stop
>
> Fellow Federationists,
>
> I wanted to mention a free app that helped me out today. I used it on the
> iPhone.
>
> I was taking a bus today that I don't usually use from a bus stop I never
> used before.
>
> I found the bus shelter but wasn't sure if the bus I wanted stopped there.
>
> The Seeing AI app, which is free, allowed me to hear the information on the
> bus stop sign. I pointed my iPhone around until the iPhone camera found the
> print on the sign. When the camera found the print, it read it
> automatically. This confirmed I was at the right bus stop.
>
> This app also includes a bar code reader for newer iPhones which helps me in
> the kitchen.
>
> Seeing AI does not replace my beloved KNFB Reader but it certainly helped me
> out today. In case you hadn't come across this tool, I wanted to mention it.
>
>
> Best,
> Brian
>
>
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