8 Flashcards

1
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What’s a major limitation of OCR (optical character recognition) - a technology available in newer CCTVs?

A
  • Inability to convert handwriting to speech, and interpreting difficult formats (utility bills)
  • also can’t handle all languages
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2
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T/F: you can get talking devices for almost every ADL.

A

TRUE. from watches to glucometers, microwaves to bar code readers and currency identifiers - they all talk

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3
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KNFB is a great app that has the main purpose of doing what?

Other advantages?

A

reading aloud

-single/multicolumn, text navigation by line, sentence, word, multipage scanning, 12+ languages, connects to braille displays, $100

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