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This app allows you to define words by tapping on the word via a video stream, it works on paperback books, maybe printed documents, It uses this pseudo Augmented reality technique, saving you the trouble of typing the word into a conventional dictionary

meanings

by jinahadam

What is it about?

This app allows you to define words by tapping on the word via a video stream, it works on paperback books, maybe printed documents, It uses this pseudo Augmented reality technique, saving you the trouble of typing the word into a conventional dictionary.

App Details

Version
2.0
Rating
(29)
Size
71Mb
Genre
Reference Utilities
Last updated
January 16, 2018
Release date
June 26, 2013
More info

App Store Description

This app allows you to define words by tapping on the word via a video stream, it works on paperback books, maybe printed documents, It uses this pseudo Augmented reality technique, saving you the trouble of typing the word into a conventional dictionary.

Usage/Promo Video : http://vimeo.com/jinahadam/meanings

Usage
* point the video stream on the page/printed document
* let it focus
* tap the word you want to define.
* if it fails or the text is inaccurate adjust the distance between the phone and the page/printed text.
* App will try to autocorrect word or suggest closest match if the processed word is not in the dictionary.

Disclaimer
This app uses, Image Processing/OCR technologies, the result may not be always accurate, especially if the font is not a standard font. Its optimised to work on paperback books

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