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Optical character recognition (OCR)

Convert (clear) printed documents into electronic form for further access accommodations
A computer with a desktop mono-pole type standing camera that has a book below its lens. On the computer screen, the words are written with one of them highlighted in yellow and written with red letters.

A portable reading camera that can be combined with a scanning and reading software to give to blind and low vision users instant portable access to printed material with an array of human-sounding voices. 

A small rectangular device with a blue led light shining on its front. This hole is the first in a line of holes going down the front but is not lit. Next to this device is a small c-shaped receptacle with an attached metal loop.

A device that combines OCR with computer vision and artificial intelligence technology to read printed text from any surface and to convert the text to speech.

 

A man is sitting at a desk with his left hand on the bottom edge of a paper and his right on a keyboard that is sitting on top of a braille display. The paper is under a camera for OCR.

A text recognition software that uses a scanner to have text documents read aloud. iRead is optimized for use with screen readers such as ZoomText, SuperNova, Jaws, etc. 

A device that resembles a standard flatbed scanner with large, touch button controls on the inclined, front side.

A portable device that scans, with the camera scanner connected or using the built-in scanner bed for bulkier materials, and then reads the printed texts in a voice and language opted by the user. 

Screenshot of scanned text showing an insert of a magnified highlight of part of the text.

A scanning application with full optical character recognition (OCR) capability that can be used by visually impaired users who already have screen reader software.

The words "Sakhr Software" printed in blue and black font. Underneath, the words "Arabic Language Technology," also in black.

Reads “scanned” printed documents and images written in Arabic-language scripts.

A medium-sized black and silver device resembling a DVD player.

Optical character recognition (OCR) device designed for use by individuals with blindness or low vision or other print disabilities.

A silver desktop monitor displaying a black screen with high-contrast white font that reads "Da Vinci, crystal clear picture and text-to-speech." Above the monitor is a camera mounted on a gooseneck that is positioned over the monitor.

Desktop video magnifier (CCTV), text-to-speech (OCR) and a 3-in-1 camera designed for use by individuals with low vision.

A black and silver machine resembling a scanner, with a long and narrow LCD display panel and several black menu buttons on the top.

Voice-output reading machine designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. This device integrates a scanner, optical character recognition (OCR), voice synthesis, a Daisy player, and a CD-ROM drive in a single unit.

Laptop connected to a stand magnifier, with an open book underneath at the magnifier's base.

Portable video magnifier with built-in read-aloud software.