Hi there the scanner I like these days is a digit eyes. It also has labeling features that you can use, and it is set up for blind users. Of course, that means it works real good with voiceover. Gigi
Sent from my iPhone On Nov 3, 2012, at 3:52 PM, Traci <our4p...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, I've just begun playing with this sort of app. > > I've been using Red Laser. > https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/redlaser-barcode-scanner-shopping/id474902001?mt=8 > > It takes a few seconds and some patients, but the app beeps when it > recognizes the barcode. I read helpful tips to figure out where barcodes > are. For example on a can of food, it typically is near the seam. I found > on a CD case, if I slowly moved my phone around the square, within 30-seconds > or so, the barcode was found. It even worked for me on a bag of shredded > cheese. :) > > The other app I'm using, that I'm not a familiar with is: Consmr. > https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/consmr-reviews-grocery-baby/id519874080?mt=8 > > This app seems to lead you to a real community of consumer reviews. > > Good luck, :) > Traci > Sent by Macbook Air Mail > > On Nov 3, 2012, at 8:20 AM, Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk> wrote: > >> Hello Mel, >> >> I use Digit-Eyes. Its full title is: >> Digit-Eyes Audio Scanner and Labeler >> As you can see, it's more than just a barcode scanner. It really is an >> excellent app with great support. I'm not sure how much it costs as I bought >> it quite a while ago and, in any case, I pay in euros. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Anne >> >> On 3 Nov 2012, at 15:34, Mary Scott <bluespru...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >>> Now I want a barcode scanner for my phone. What is a good one? I am >>> having great fun with Blindsquare. Mel >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
