Software in Mind

Maker of Scanning Books in Mind.

Scanning Books in Mind

Scan book shelves and quickly find your favourites.

Scan
Run SBIM and pan the camera smoothly over the book covers and SBIM will alert when it recognises text from your Keywords list.The Keywords list contains words or phrases identifying your favourite authors or book titles.SBIM can also be used to search newspapers, book pages or signs, anything your iPhone camera can clearly focus on.

Keywords
Are added and edited on the Keywords screen.The text from the Keywords list is highlighted whilst scanning and in Recordings.You can select which Keywords to highlight using the toggle buttons.

Navigation
Recordings store all scanned text. Optionally you can also capture an image of what is being scanned.Recordings have a data and time and location (if enabled).Recordings can be viewed in a list or on a map. Select the from either to view the details.Search
Enter text into the search field to show the Recordings containing the search text.

Transcripts
All recognised text is saved into a transcript. You can search and filter this text. It is stored by date and you can set a limit on how much to store.Snapshots
Snapshots are captured by single tapping on the Scan screen. They capture the current screen image as well as a Transcript.The image can be rescanned. The Transcripts can be filtered to show unique entries and those containing Keywords.

Settings
Context sensitive settings and help are accessed by pressing the Settings button from each screen.

Notes

  1. SBIM uses your iPhone’s camera for text recognition. For best results, iPhone X or later is recommended.

  2. On the Keywords screen click the $ to share an optional gratuity.

Software in Mind

About

Software in Mind is a small indie software development company located on the south coast of NSW in Australia.We specialise in developing software to run on Apple products.The owner is following his passion after many years in the technical management of software product development and delivery (recently analytics and machine learning products) in the telecommunications industry.If you have an idea you'd like to discuss contact David via email.

Apple, the Apple logo, MacBook Pro, iPad, and iMac are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Privacy Policy

Software in Mind is committed to providing quality services to you and this policy outlines our ongoing obligations to you in respect of how we manage your Personal Information.What is Personal Information and why do we collect it?
Personal Information is information that identifies an individual. Examples of Personal Information we collect include names, email addresses and phone numbers.
This Personal Information is obtained in correspondence, by telephone, by email, via our website softwareinmind.com.
We collect your Personal Information for the primary purpose of providing support services to you for software developed by Software in Mind.
When we collect Personal Information we will, where appropriate and where possible, explain to you why we are collecting the information and how we plan to use it.Disclosure of Personal Information
Your Personal Information may be disclosed where required or authorised by law.Security of Personal Information
Your Personal Information is stored in a manner that reasonably protects it from misuse and loss and from unauthorized access, modification or disclosure.
When your Personal Information is no longer needed for the purpose for which it was obtained, we will take reasonable steps to destroy or permanently de-identify your Personal Information.Access to your Personal Information
You may access the Personal Information we hold about you and to update and/or correct it, subject to certain exceptions. If you wish to access your Personal Information, please contact us in writing.
Software in Mind will not charge any fee for your access request but may charge an administrative fee for providing a copy of your Personal Information.
In order to protect your Personal Information we may require identification from you before releasing the requested information.Maintaining the Quality of your Personal Information
It is important to us that your Personal Information is up to date. We will take reasonable steps to make sure that your Personal Information is accurate, complete and up-to-date. If you find that the information we have is not up to date or is inaccurate, please advise us as soon as practicable so we can update our records and ensure we can continue to provide quality services to you.Policy Updates
Version 1.0 December, 2022
This Policy may change from time to time and is available here on our website.Privacy Policy Complaints and Enquiries
If you have any queries or complaints about our Privacy Policy please contact us at:
Email: Contact
Phone number provided as needed.
Address on the Australian NSW South Coast provided as needed.