Thank you.  I will get it today.  Mel
On Nov 3, 2012, at 11:37 PM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote:

> 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
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> 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
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>> 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  
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