Hi, Ok finally got it to work. lol. Scott was right. You got to raise the phone pretty high. I got about 3 or 4 words I could understand in every sentence. I'm using the iPhone 4 with the 5mp camera. I could fill-in the blanks and figure out what the document was about but that was it. On Jun 29, 2010, at 7:33 AM, Earle wrote:
> Like I said on the viphone list, I did get saytext to work on a 32 gb 3gs. > My results were far from perfect, but I was > able to get the basics of the document. I don't know what phone the guy in > the video was using, but I didn't get the > kind of results he did. It also took me a lot longer to bring the page in > focus. The app does beep and take the > picture automatically though, and you need lots of light. > > Earle > > Msn: peterson...@sympatico.ca > > skype, twitter and facebook: rowdyamerican > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Krister Ekstrom" <kris...@kristersplace.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 7:24 AM > Subject: Re: saytext is available > > > Hi, Have you actually managed to make the app beep on an Iphone 3gs? I tried > and tried and tried, lifting my arms until > they almost reached the seiling and not a sound came out of the thing. > /Krister > > 29 jun 2010 kl. 12.55 skrev Scott Howell: > >> It will beep and you do not need to hit the camera button. You will find >> that raising it about 1 to 1.5 feet is >> necessary before it will begin to beep. The iPhone 4 may be different do to >> the camera, but I do not know for sure >> since I do not have one yet. >> On Jun 29, 2010, at 2:48 AM, Cody Hurst wrote: >> >>> it is free but when I click the camera button it doesn't seem to beep when >>> anything is in focus >>> On Jun 29, 2010, at 2:37 AM, Simon F wrote: >>> >>>> What is the price on this app? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of clarence griffin >>>> Sent: Tuesday, 29 June 2010 3:21 p.m. >>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: Re: saytext is available >>>> >>>> is it really the finished one? I thought it was due to come out Thursday? >>>> >>>> GF >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jun 28, 2010, at 10:19 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'm not sure it will work on the iphone though yet the iphone 3 anyways. >>>>> >>>>> Take care. >>>>> >>>>> S >>>>> On Jun 28, 2010, at 6:52 PM, Buddy Brannan wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hey, the price is right :-) I just got it. Now to try it. >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA >>>>>> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Jun 28, 2010, at 9:49 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I don't have saytext but it will go on my wishlist as I'm exchnging my >>>> phone in a few dys. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> S >>>>>>> On Jun 28, 2010, at 6:29 PM, joseph wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> hi listers, finally, saytext is there. head to the app store and >>>>>>>> put in the surch box, "saytext doc scanner". I tested it with >>>>>>>> iphone 3gs but found that OCR results are bad. Also, the phone >>>>>>>> would not beep to tell me that the document is in focus as >>>>>>>> explained in the youtube demo. 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