[NTLK] handwriting recognition

Laurence W Brown lwb at mac.com
Fri Jun 15 17:34:35 EDT 2012


My favorite is still WritePad: fast when you want instant translation, and decent when you translate after writing, with fewer in-app-purchase requirements...

Sent from my 2Pad…

On Jun 15, 2012, at 10:21, "Joel M. Sciamma" <joel at inventors-emporium.co.uk> wrote:

> Tony,
> 
> Have a look at MyScript Memo. Recognition accuracy is very impressive and it uses a notepad metaphor in that you fill a page, make a new page and keep writing like this until you are done. You have multiple pen colours and weights easily accessible.
> 
> Recognition is done later on any part or the whole page and the text can be sent by various means. It has no problems with text that is barely legible.
> 
> I like it for walking around notes because you don't have to worry about making corrections or checking the recognition on the fly (like Newton ink notes). I know that I can get the text out later but still see my HW to compare it at any time.
> 
> It has a nice eraser and lasso tool, a clever, adjustable palm rest, personal dictionary, selectable background images and devotes the full screen to your writing.
> 
> Works fine on the iPad 3.
> 
> Joel.
> 
> 
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