Hi. The reason why it won't scan a card properly is because of the contrast and the card is shiny. On 06/01/2015, Eleanor Martha Burke <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I did hear a demo but the demo did notScan and Visa card. > > > >> On 6 Jan 2015, at 16:51, Carol.Pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> <carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Hi Eleanor, >> >> I have tried two cards with no success this end, but remember I'm using an >> IPhone 4S and not the latest! >> >> I do know that demos have been done of cards being scanned and able to >> read the numbers. I'm not clear whether the demo just had a photo picture >> taken, but I think that may be the case. (I heard the demo podcast just >> once and didn't take too much notice as I wasn't going to do it at the >> time.) >> >> The demo came from AppleVis, but I'm not sure which one it was. >> >> I hope this might jog someone's memory and you'll get the help, but I'll >> try another route also and let you know if I hear anything useful. I do >> know that it was being done accurately and usefully. >> >> Carol P >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eleanor Martha Burke" >> <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2015 11:44 PM >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: K-NFB Reader app question >> >> >>> has anybody had success with the KNFB reader Recognising the text on our >>> Visa debit of the sex cardI cannot get it to recognise it. >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 4 Jan 2015, at 16:40, Ibrahim Gucukoglu <ibrahim_gucukoglu@xxxxxxxx> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Jackie. >>>> >>>> KNFB will start to read a document as soon as it has recognised text >>>> using the default voice for that language. In the case of UK English, >>>> it will be Daniel, irrespective of which dialect you choose by default >>>> or whether you are using Alex. The pause/play button is in the middle >>>> of the screen at the bottom adjacent to next/previous sentence, and you >>>> can turn off the automatic reading of text in the settings screen of the >>>> app's main window. >>>> >>>> All the best and I hope this answers your question. >>>> -----Original Message----- From: Jackie Brown >>>> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2015 12:21 PM >>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Subject: [access-uk] K-NFB Reader app question >>>> >>>> I have always been aware of two voices speaking whenever I use the >>>> K-NFB >>>> Reader app on my iPhone. I have Alex as my default voice, but when I >>>> load >>>> the app and take a picture, Alex and Daniel speak. Alex will say >>>> something >>>> like "pause" or "play", and Daniel does the reading of whatever I have >>>> scanned. But Alex can pipe in as well, and I do find it irritating at >>>> times. I have tried using the app with Daniel as the default voice for >>>> VoiceOver, but I then get two Daniel voices, and one is quite >>>> definitely >>>> enough where he is concerned! (smile). 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