[nfb-talk] LookTell

d m gina dmgina at samobile.net
Sat Apr 23 18:48:15 UTC 2011


Oh Mike let iphone users know when this is out.
Something I would down load in a flash.
Smile.

Original message:
> One of the "gotchyas" in porting the KNFB Reader Mobile software to the
> iPhone is coming up with a user interface compatible with the touch-screen
> in general and VoiceOver in particular.

> Mike


> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of T. Joseph Carter
> Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2011 12:10 AM
> To: NFB Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] LookTell

> I'm half expecting to hear before too long that the KNFB Reader software is
> available for the iPhone 4 and 5.  As noted elsewhere, the iPhone 4 has a
> suitable camera, though other Apple devices do not.  The hardware is pretty
> much the same on all major modern smartphones, it's just a question of
> operating system and application software.

> There's nothing terribly unique about the KNFB Reader's supported hardware.
> All that matters is porting the software to the appropriate operating system
> and working out how to put it on to the appropriate devices.

> Presently, you can only get iPhone software from the App Store (without a
> jailbreak of course), but this comes at a 30% cut of the sale price for
> Apple.  I do not know if that's reasonable at this point or not.

> Joseph


> On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 12:54:43PM -0600, Ryan O wrote:
>> Ed, I have an iPhone and use LookTell. It is a damn neat app. I wish
>> I'd owned it when I was a cashier.

>> I think the day may be coming when mainstream cell phone technology
>> renders the KNFB Reader obsolete.



>> RyanO


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