[Reader-users] The upgrade cost to the reader mobile

Dave Wright gymnastdave at sbcglobal.net
Sat Apr 5 11:14:34 CDT 2008


The voice command is speak independent. You do not have to record voice tag.


   Best Regards,
   David Wright
Mobile: (832)518-0707
Email: dwrigh6 at uic.edu
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Angie Matney" <angie at mpmail.net>
To: "Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list" 
<reader-users at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2008 4:51 AM
Subject: Re: [Reader-users] The upgrade cost to the reader mobile


> Does the voicecommand function require you to record voice tags, or is it 
> speaker-independent?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Angie
>
> On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 17:14:52 -0500, Dave Wright wrote:
>
>>Hi there,
>>It is possible to call any member of your contact list via voice command. 
>>It
>>is also possible to add applications to the voice command list allowing 
>>you
>>to launch them. You can do this by navigating to the voice command utility
>>within tools/utilities.
>
>
>>   Best Regards,
>>   David Wright
>>Mobile: (832)518-0707
>>Email: dwrigh6 at uic.edu
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "Cindy Dellegrazio" <CindyD at AdaptiveTR.com>
>>To: "'Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list'"
>><reader-users at nfbnet.org>
>>Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 4:06 PM
>>Subject: Re: [Reader-users] The upgrade cost to the reader mobile
>
>
>>> Can anyone tell me how many voice commands you can use on the Nokia 
>>> N82 -
>>> specifically voice commands for calling individuals in your contacts 
>>> list?
>>> One of my customers has a different cell phone that only allows him to
>>> enter
>>> 20 voice commands.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Cindy
>>>
>>> Cindy Dellegrazio
>>> Adaptive Technology Resources, Inc.
>>> Cedarburg, WI  53012
>>> CindyD at AdaptiveTR.com
>>> www.AdaptiveTR.com
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>> [mailto:reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Dave Wright
>>> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 7:18 PM
>>> To: Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list
>>> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] The upgrade cost to the reader mobile
>>>
>>> Keep in Mind, everyone should have hope. We are still relatively new at
>>> this
>>>
>>> well. KNFB Reading technologies is always looking for a better solution 
>>> so
>>> perhaps in the future this will change.
>>>
>>>
>>>   Best Regards,
>>>   David Wright
>>>
>>> http://www.knfbreader.com
>>>
>>> http://www.handytech.us
>>> Mobile: (832)518-0707
>>> Email: dwrigh6 at uic.edu
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "James gashel" <jim at knfbreader.com>
>>> To: "Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list"
>>> <reader-users at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 6:58 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] The upgrade cost to the reader mobile
>>>
>>>
>>>> please don't think that all it takes for a blind person to install the
>>>> polarizers is to feel comfortable.  seeing the alignment is also
>>>> essential.
>>>>
>>>> james gashel
>>>>
>>>> -original message-
>>>> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] The upgrade cost to the reader mobile
>>>> From: Kevin Jones <kevin at kevinrj.net>
>>>> Date: 04/03/2008 12:09 pm
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the answers. My thought is if a blind person didn't feel
>>>> comfortable installing the polarizers, they could have a sighted person
>>>> do it very easily.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> J.J. Meddaugh wrote:
>>>>> $600 for the phone is a bit high, IMHO.
>>>>> Our dealer in Michigan is selling it for $500 roughly and most of the
>>>>> online
>>>>> stores are selling it for a similar price. Te process of installing 
>>>>> the
>>>>> polarizers, if you wish to do it yourself, isn't as bad as initially
>>>>> described but you certainly must be careful to do it correctly.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> J.J.
>>>>> www.BlindBargains.com
>>>>> Deals, news, and resources for the blind and visually impaired
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "David B Andrews" <David.B.Andrews at state.mn.us>
>>>>> To: <reader-users at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 11:56 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] The upgrade cost to the reader mobile
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> You turn in your KNFB Reader Classic, and pay $500 for the software,
>>>>>> plus $600 for the phone.  So, the cost of upgrading is your old
>>>>>> reader, plus $1100.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dave
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> David Andrews
>>>>>> Chief Technology Officer
>>>>>> Minnesota State Services for the Blind
>>>>>> 2200 University Ave. W., #240
>>>>>> St. Paul, MN  55114-1840
>>>>>> (651) 642-0513  Office
>>>>>> (612) 730-7931  Cell
>>>>>> (651) 649-5927  Fax
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> kevin at kevinrj.net 4/3/2008 10:50 AM >>>
>>>>>> I was trying to find the official cost of the upgrade to the KNFB
>>>>>> reader
>>>>>> mobile on the knfbreader.com site. I've heard both $500 plus cost
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> phone, and $500 off the software price.
>>>>>> I know this has come up before but I admit I don't save tons of
>>>>>> email
>>>>>> over time.
>>>>>> Kevin
>>>>>>
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