[nfbcs] AT&T Navigator on the iPhone

[Gabe Vega]

 find tIhat people who were born blind and who have limmited to no spacial concept are the ones who have trouble with OCR I use it just fine with my Iphone 4S
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On Dec 21, 2011, at 4:30 PM, Mike Freeman wrote:

> Part of the problem with OCR apps for the iPhone is that iOS doesn't allow enough control over the camera.
> 
> Mike Freeman
> 
> 
> On Dec 21, 2011, at 15:23, nancy coffman <nancylc at sprynet.com> wrote:
> 
>> I kmow people who like immage to. Text & I have had some luck with Prismo. 
>> 
>> nancy coffman
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jim Barbour <jbar at barcore.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 1:20 PM
>> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] AT&T Navigator on the iPhone
>> 
>> Navigon will tell you what cross street you're aproaching, if you
>> flick to the right field on the screen.
>> 
>> Jim
>> 
>> On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 01:54:20PM -0500, Liz Bottner wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>   I do not believe that Navigon will announce street names as you cross
>>> them; Ariadne GPS, however, will do this and is, in my opinion, worth the
>>> $2.99 or so for the app.
>>> 
>>> Take care.
>>> 
>>> Liz Bottner
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>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
>>> Of Louis Maher
>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 1:51 PM
>>> To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List'
>>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] AT&T Navigator on the iPhone
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> I have Navigon; however, it does not seem to have a users' manual.  Can
>>> Navigon tell which street you are crossing as you cross it?  This would
>>> allow Navigon to warn you about bus-stops when you are riding a bus.    I
>>> have the Sendero LookAround application which is very useful, but it is not
>>> fast enough to be used on a bus.
>>> 
>>> Also, does anyone have an Optical Character Recognition IPhone application
>>> recommendation?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Regards
>>> Louis Maher
>>> 713-444-7838
>>> ljmaher at swbell.net
>>> http://www.nfbtx.org/localchapters/houston  
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
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