The doxie go document scanner is a great idea, and a very handy tool, although there are still some rough spots in its hardware and software that need to be addressed. Scans cannot be imported into doxie for ios, which only works with doxie go wifi. First, slot your eye fi card into your computer or card reader and run the eye fi center. With eye fi x2 utility, you can automatically send photos from your eye fi x2 card to your windows computer. A few years ago, we offered an eyefi wireless sd card x2 connect 4gb model bundled. While it requires a little extra setup, doxie works much better this way. When you open the eye fi app on your ios device for the first time, use the option to log into your account at the bottom of the welcome screen. Once youve gone through eyefis setup process, theres just a few more steps to set up your eyefi card for use with doxie go. Connecting your eyefi card via wifi access point wifibooth. How to wirelessly transfer photos from a camera to your pc.
Jan 14, 2015 tuaw has been following the story of doxie, the mobile scanner, since day one. You can also save scans to your device or install thirdparty apps like. You can use direct mode, or infrastructure to transfer data. To use doxie for ios, you need a doxie with builtin wifi. As it turns out, the doxie kit is actually the eye fi 4gb connect x2, which comes in the original box along with instructions for using with the doxie. Archived would like real life experience with doxie go and. Nov 06, 20 youll flip over doxie s newest scanner 11. Like with it predecessors, doxie is perfect for scanning. Doxie go batterypowered portable scanner is a workhorse. If you experience any of these symptoms, discontinue use of iphone x and make a genius bar appointment. This was perfect as then all my contracts were all in evernote and could be modified on the road very easil. Equipped with its own little wifi antenna, the eyefi replaces the sd short for secure digital memory card that sits in your digital camera, and then connects to a nearby wifi network and wirelessly sends any pictures or videos you shoot to your pc or mac. The device manages to accomplish this by piggybacking off of an eye fi x2 wireless sd card. I used the doxie to scan contracts and the mark up and sign them in evernote.
I use this at the front of my house without a computer. Doxie automatically creates the doxie eye fi folder in your pictures folder the first time its launched but if youve moved computers or since deleted that folder, youll need to recreate it before selecting it as eye fi s target for your scans. The key advantage over things like the eye fi card is that. Death of doxie general discussion archive evernote user forum. The eyefi cards were an option for wirelessly transferring scans from doxie to your computer. First, slot your eyefi card into your computer or card reader and run the eyefi center software to. Once youve finished, proceed to follow the additional setup steps below before integrating with the doxie app. Once thats done, fire up the eyefi app on your ios device and sign in to your account. The doxie go is an ultraportable scanner that is part of the doxie scanner lineup you can compare the different models here.
Using eyefi cards with doxie go a few years ago, we offered an eyefi wireless sd card x2 connect 4gb model bundled with doxie go. Using an eye fi card inside a digital camera, one could wirelessly and automatically upload digital photos to a local computer or a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet. Scans cannot be imported into doxie for ios, which only works with doxie go wi fi. Ive read all the faqs but wifi still isnt working right. Problems with thick documents like construction paper. I tested the doxie flip with an eye fi connect x2 card and was able to send scanned items directly from the flip. Once youve gone through eye fi s setup process, theres just a few more steps to set up your eye fi card for use with doxie s software. Reinsert the eye fi card, open the eye fi center software, then click the gear icon that appears next to the card on the left to open the settings. Do not use iphone x if you are allergic to iphone x. Eyefi was a company based in mountain view, california, that produced sd memory cards.
Dec 12, 20 eyefi mobi direct camera to phone transfer of images. Connecting your eye fi card via wifi access point still stuck. Doxie go is a unique type of scanner in that it lets you scan and save your documents while on the go, making them immediately available in multiple capacities. How to configure your eyefi card for direct mode with android. Find eyefi software downloads at cnet, the most comprehensive source for safe, trusted, and spywarefree downloads on the web. If you have already followed all of these instructions carefully and still cannot get it working, then please follow the advanced troubleshooting steps here this article will help you connect everything together, via a wifi access point. Jun 04, 20 eyefi mobi promises nonridiculous setup for ios devices. Doxie has provided some tips on changing the settings to reduce the power consumption of your eye fi card, but its really just a big annoyance. Eyefi mobi direct camera to phone transfer of images. Eyefi has discontinued their x2 cards and halted the services that allow them to work. Windows removed driver for the original doxie from the doxie app installer. Choose settings eyefi card settings and tap on the name of your card on screen.
You can also install thirdparty apps like dropbox, evernote, onenote, and onedrive on your. Jun 20, 2011 the idea behind the eyefi memory card is simple. The key advantage over things like the eyefi card is that. Initial setup of eyefi mobi and eyefi mobi pro cards is accomplished by installing the eyefi mobi.
Scanning is wireless with doxie go news about tucson and. Wifi integration via eye fi is very basic and pretty cludgy as it does not actually integrate with the eye fi and instead operates the same way a digital camera would. Doxie can see my network, but it wont connect to it. How to use eyefi direct mode with your iphone, ipad wired. How to use eyefi direct mode with your iphone, ipad. Users of the original doxie will now need to install the driver separately. I can scan in tons of paper while sat in front of the telly, eye fi card wirelessly copies it to my computer and evernote ocrs all the text and backs it up. On the photos tab, i have it set to save the images to a folder called topdf. Apr 14, 2012 doxie isnt the only mobile scanner to use the eye fi scheme. Doxie isnt the only mobile scanner to use the eye fi scheme. As it turns out, the doxie kit is actually the eyefi 4gb connect x2, which comes in the original box along with instructions for using with the doxie. Eye fi was a company based in mountain view, california that produced sd memory cards and sdhc cards with wi fi capabilities.
Jan 10, 2012 for that, i will use doxies iphoneipad sync kit. Once youve gone through eyefis setup process, theres just a few more steps to set up your eyefi card for use with doxies software. Windows fixed rare issue that prevented ocr from working. The doxie go plus wifi portable color scanner allows users to easily digitize paper documents and wirelessly transfer them to an ipad, iphone, android device or online service, as well as a. Note you can associate the card with multiple access points but you need to have the card in the eye fi card reader connected to a computer with the eye fi manager software to configure it. Sometime in the middle of the night, eyefi released both the direct mode software update for its. Save and organize all of your digital photos in a single location. The card fits in the doxies sd slot, and you configure eyefis software to save images to a mac directory. Apparent doxie go photos, specs, and price engadget. Jul 24, 2012 on my mac mini, i have the eyefi software running and configured per doxies instructions. If youve configured doxie to connect to your local wifi network optional, join that network instead you. Unfortunately, the way the doxie go works is that the scanner creates a jpg file for each document. Doxie has connected to my network, but the doxie software cant find it.
I combined this with an eye fi wireless card and evernote. Added workaround for bug in eye fi ios software that prevented scans from being imported if they were originally sent to the eye fi ios app. Eyefi connects to iphone, gets more useful macworld. How to install a hidden kill switch in your car or truck cheap anti theft system duration. Scan wirelessly with doxie go and the iphoneipad sync kit. The magic is putting an eye fi card in the sd card slot that allows automatic evernoteflickr cloud synchronizing. While i havent had a chance to try it out, it isnt as lightweight.
Eyefi mobi promises nonridiculous setup for ios devices. Nov 05, 2011 after reading a lot of forum posts about how people were struggling to configure their eye fi card properly and get their card to transfer their images to their android device, i also struggled. Xerox and visioneer sell a similarly priced and equipped device. While i havent had a chance to try it out, it isnt as. Sandisk eyefi wireless memory card stores and uploads jpeg photos and vi. Reinsert the eyefi card, open the eyefi center software, then click the gear icon that appears next to the card on the left to open the settings. How to use eye fi direct mode with your iphone, ipad. Just download the free eyefi app for ios or android, enter the mobi cards unique 10digit code, and the mobile device is paired. The iphone is one of the most used cameras because all your photos go to the same place. In any case i was able to get the app back on via a thirdparty application but its impossible to reinstallinput the wireless profile on the app because the eye fi x2 servers are closed for business. Mar, 2015 the doxie software is a bit too basic for me, but this is a matter of taste.
Side effects may include nausea, headache, migraine, vomiting, pain, sweating, nervousness, or mild death. When you put an eye fi card in doxie, itll transfer scans over wi fi back to your computer. End result is a completely searchable backed up paperless solution. The doxie go document scanner is a great idea, and a very handy tool. Apr 25, 20 i also have experience using both the doxie go and the doxie one with an eye fi and it works quite well. Mobi has the simplest eyefi card setup yet no computer, no account and no cloud. Apparent also promotes the doxie gos ability to send images to ios and. Eye fi x2 is a wifi enabled sd card that you can use on digital cameras, smart phones, etc. Handson with the mobi pro 32gb wificonnected sd card.
Apr 11, 2012 doxie isnt the only mobile scanner to use the eyefi scheme. Nov 01, 2007 a couple of tests and a few seconds later and your card is connected to the wireless network and youre on to the next step. Theres really not much setup except the simple wi fi connection and then you can scan documents or photos at 300 or. Dec 21, 2014 so now that the dust has settled on the loss of eye fi evernote support im left with a terrible gap in my life. Mar 18, 2015 or, with the new ios app, documents can be sent directly to an iphone or ipad. Finding the eyefi mobi card wifi network on your iphone.
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