CamCard

User Manual for iPad

Table of Contents

Introduction. 1

Main Page. 2

Add Card. 2

Card Recognition. 3

Save Recognition Result. 4

Card Holder. 4

View Mode. 5

Sort. 6

Application Settings. 6

Synchronization. 6

Supported Platforms. 6

Platform Versions. 7

Appendix One: FAQs. 7

Appendix Two: Terms of service. 7

Appendix Three: Privacy Policy. 7

 

Introduction

CamCard is a professional business card reader. Simply take a picture of a business card, CamCard will recognize the business card and save the card information into Card Holder and your Android Pad, and auto back up the data. You are able to view all your cards at ease, never missing, and restore your cards even though they somehow got deleted. CamCard supports to share the card by Email, QR Code, Excel and so forth.

The Main Features:

Auto-enhance card image and recognize card information in quick and accurate, no need to edit

Support multiple recognized languages

Cloud backup, never missing, and all the cards can be restored in case of accidental deleting or changing phones

Pay once for saving business cards without any limits

Share the business cards anytime anywhere

Auto-sync cards across multi-devices, and check the cards information on the web

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Main Page

After starting CamCard iPad, sign up or log in the account, you will see the main interface that you can add/edit business card and set the application. The icons and their functions are as following:

: Add Card: capture card image (only available for The New iPad); load card image; create card manually; recognize email signature; import phone contacts and etc.

: Edit: Click this button to multi-select the saved cards to take actions (Introduce, Add to group, Batch exporting and etc.).

: My Card: view or edit the card information of the owner.

: Settings: set the functions of the application

: View Mode: list mode; thumbnail mode; folder mode.

: Sort: sort the business cards by date, name or company.

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Add Card

Capture card image: choose this item to the camera viewfinder page, in this page you will see this menu, the user can select Single Mode, Batch Mode or QRCode Mode, and tap  to capture the card image. Then CamCard will auto-enhance and recognize the card.

Load card image: load the card image in iPad Album for recognition.

User can tap [Load card image], the album will be popped up, select one or more card images which need to recognize, then CamCard will auto-recognize and save them.

Create card manually: the user could create the new card manually.  

Tap [Create card manually] to add the card information at the right side of the screen.

Tap  button at the left side, the user can choose to [Take Photo] to capture the card backside image, or choose [Choose Existing Photo] to choose the existing image of the card backside.

Tap button at the left side, it will show three card templates, the user can choose one to generate the card image. 

Recognize email signature: the user can copy an email signature, tap [Recognize email signature], then the signature will be pasted into the recognition interface, tap [Recognize], CamCard will auto-recognize the card information.

Import phone contacts: tap [Import phone contacts] to select the contacts in iPad contacts, CamCard will auto-recognize and save them with default card template.

Tap  at the bottom-left of CamCard main page, go to [My Card] page, tap  at the top-right, to add My Card via [Capture card image], [Load card image], [Create card manually] or [Recognize email signature]. After adding My Card, tap [Back Side] at the left side of this page, tap [Add backside image] to choose [Take Photo] or [Choose Existing Photo] to add the backside card image. Tap [QRCode] to generate the QRCode of My Card. The user can also tap  button at the right side of this page, to share My Card via Email, SMS or QRCode. Tap  button to edit the card information. If user has more business cards of My Card, the user can view them at the bottom of this page. Tap  icon, it will become  which means the card with icon  is the default card of My Card.

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Card Recognition

When user has captured or opened a card image for recognition, CamCard will enhance the image by cutting its edges to make it better and clearer for a business card.

The recognition result page has two parts, which from right to left are card information and card images respectively.

For the recognized card, tap  to add card backside image via taking photo or choosing existing photo, tap  to add the note for the business card.

Tap  button to modify the card information, tap  button to share the card.

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Save Recognition Result

In the recognition result page:

Tap  button to save the current card information into iPad, Card Holder of CamCard, or Google Contacts.

Tap  button to save the current card information into Card Holder of CamCard.

Tap  at the main page of CamCard to add group. Tap  in the recognition result page to group the current card.

The user is able to check the saved cards information in iPad contacts or Card Holder of CamCard.

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Card Holder

Open the main page of CamCard.

Tap a business card randomly, the card information will be displayed. The upper part will show the card contents, and the lower part will show the card image.

: Tap this button to share current card via Email, SMS, or QRCode.

Tap [Share with Email] to send and share current card information to others via Email.

Tap [Share with SMS] to send and share current card information to others via SMS

Tap [Share with QRCode], a QR Code of current card will be displayed. The user can share current card information by taking photo or sending this QR Code to others.

: Tap this button to edit current card. The user is able to edit card information at the right side of this page, tap 说明: C:\Users\huanhuan_li\Desktop\额外.PNG button to delete unnecessary item; tap 说明: C:\Users\huanhuan_li\Desktop\问问.PNG button to add more information. To add note at the lower part of this page; and tap 说明: C:\Users\huanhuan_li\Desktop\才.PNG button to add card backside image, tap 说明: C:\Users\huanhuan_li\Desktop\饿.PNG button to rotate business card.

: Tap this button to add card backside image by [Take Photo] or [Choose Existing Photo].

: Tap this button to hide the card image, tap the left of  icon to edit the note.

Tap the address or email that shows in the card to search the map or send the email.

Tap at the main page of CamCard to edit the saved cards. Meanwhile a toolbar  will be shown.

: tap this button to select all cards.

: tap this button to introduce the selected cards to others.

: tap this button to save the selected cards into phone contacts, VCard file, CSV file (Excel 2003) or XML file (Excel 2007 or above).

Tap [Export to Vcard], [Export to Excel 2003(CSV)], or [Export to Excel 2007+] to share the card information via Email or use [Open In ...] to preview the file.

: Tap this button to send email to one or more contacts, tap, and then input the contents in the next page.

: Tap this button to send SMS to one or more contacts, tap, and then input the contents in the next page.

: Tap this button to group the selected contacts.

: Tap this button to delete the selected contacts.

Long press a group icon randomly, the user is able to [Send Mail], [Send Message], [Add member] or [Manage groups]. 

Tap 说明: C:\Users\huanhuan_li\Desktop\很好.PNG button at the top-left to end the edit.

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View Mode

Open the main page of CamCard, tap  at the top to select the view mode for viewing business cards.

: view and check business cards via list mode.

: view and check business cards via thumbnail mode.

: view and check business cards via folder mode.

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Sort

Open the main page of CamCard, tap  button at the top to choose the sorting method.

 [Name]: the cards will be sorted by the name

 [Date]: the cards will be sorted by the date.

 [Company]: the cards will be sorted by company.

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Application Settings

Open the main page of CamCard, tap  button to change the settings of CamCard.

Tell friends: share CamCard with friends via email or SMS.

Account information: check account information, change the password or sync cards.

Save to Camera Roll: automatically save the card image into system album whiling recognizing the card.

Anti-Shake: turn this option on to avoid the image from blurred because of shaking.

Recognition language: set the language supported during recognition.

ORCode Mode: choose the desired ORCode format: vCard QRCode or MeCard QRCode.

Sort order: the sorting method used for cards, the user can choose from Last, First or First, Last.

Display order: the format in which the cards will be displayed.

Information: follow us on Facebook, Twitter or Sina Webo.

Help: view Reset tutorial, Manual, FAQ, send the feedbacks or report bugs to us to get more guides for using CamCard,

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Synchronization

Tap account information in the Settings of CamCard, and then tap [Sync cards] to sync the business cards; visit www.camcard.com to [Restore card history].

The user can also log into www.camcard.com to manage all the cards.

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Supported Platforms

CamCard currently supports multiple platforms. The version for each platform has some different with the others:

Supported platforms include iPhone, Android, iPad, Android tablet ,Web, Windows Phone 7, BlackBerry and Bada.

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Platform Versions

 

Platform

Version

User registration supported

Sync supported

Data recovery supported

iPhone

3.1

Yes

Yes

Yes

Android phone

3.1

Yes

Yes

Yes

Web

1.1

Yes

Yes

Yes

Android tablet

1.1

Yes

Yes

Yes

iPad

1.1

Yes

Yes

Yes

Windows Phone7

1.5

No

No

No

BlackBerry

2.0

Yes

Yes

Yes

Bada

1.0

No

No

No

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Appendix One: FAQs

Appendix Two: Terms of service

Appendix Three: Privacy Policy