Hi, Using a handhelled unit for scanning is always a challenge. Brian
-----Oprindelig meddelelse----- Fra: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] På vegne af dennis Sendt: 5. december 2015 13:43 Til: PC Audio Discussion List Emne: me too. On 12/5/2015 6:34 AM, Singing Sparrow wrote: > Hims has released the 1.5 update on the unit i have but the OCR is not > that good yet i always get poor or unreconizable text smooshed words > and the like. > > On 12/5/2015 6:10 AM, dennis wrote: >> yes i believe you are right about the ocr needing improvement. >> >> On 12/4/2015 6:10 PM, Singing Sparrow wrote: >>> The OCR has some troubles that hims needs to take care of if they >>> want people to be able to scan with it. >>> The web radio stations work like a charm, as to blue tooth you can >>> use blue tooth speakers and headphones with the unit. I use one and >>> love it as well. >>> >>> On 12/4/2015 4:34 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: >>>> I’m glad I was able to contact someone who could tell me at least >>>> something on how the Blaze EZ is progressing and the Web Radio >>>> sounds very nice considering - if the review was anyth to go by - >>>> that function was next to useless a year or so ago. >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 5 Dec 2015, at 9:26 AM, dennis <dennis...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> well ok, i haven't used the blue tooth so i can't comment on that. >>>>> the web radio works great. you can add just about any kind of >>>>> station by making a m3u of the url. i also haven't used the ocr >>>>> enough to be able to comment on that either. also i will say that >>>>> the podcasting function also works quite well. if i can help you >>>>> with anything else just let me know. i'm sorry if this isn't the >>>>> help you were looking for. >>>>> >>>>> On 12/4/2015 4:09 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: >>>>>> Firstly I believe there were issues with the OCR technology the >>>>>> Blaze EZ uses, has this been corrected? >>>>>> >>>>>> Second, what about the Web/Internet radio function is this now >>>>>> working? >>>>>> >>>>>> Can you connect a pair of Bluetooth headphones or speakers to >>>>>> this unit or do anything else with the Bluetooth? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for your help. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 5 Dec 2015, at 8:03 AM, dennis <dennis...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> yes i have had one for a few months now and i love it. i also >>>>>>> have a booksence just as a fyi. what would you like to know. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 12/4/2015 2:25 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: >>>>>>>> Hi! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Does anyone on the list have one of these machines? I know a >>>>>>>> year or so ago I myself was very excited about the machines >>>>>>>> release and did intend to get one at the time. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Since that time I’ve heard very little about the unit apart fro >>>>>>>> the first version of the firmware being very flaky and having a >>>>>>>> few other issues. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I did hear form Hims Inc that a fix was on the way to address >>>>>>>> some of the issues raised at the time. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> So now we’re at the “Christmas Stocking filler” part of the >>>>>>>> year and my interest in the Blaze EZ has been rekindled thanks >>>>>>>> to a review of the unit by Jackie Brown which was written over >>>>>>>> a year ago which is still an interesting read even though it >>>>>>>> hasn’t been updated so that’s where I need your help <smile>. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I’ve posted a link to the review below. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> http://www.sightandsound.co.uk/p/a-review-of-the-hims-blaze-ez >>>>>>>>> -by-jackie-brown/ >>>>>>>>> <http://www.sightandsound.co.uk/p/a-review-of-the-hims-blaze-e >>>>>>>>> z-by-jackie-brown/> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ********** >>>>>>>> Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the >>>>>>>> rest of the halfwits in this world behind. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> ********** >>>>>> Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the >>>>>> rest of the halfwits in this world behind. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> ********** >>>> Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the rest >>>> of the halfwits in this world behind. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > >