do you know if it’s the back camera or the front one? I followed the instructions too and did just what you’re talking about.
> On May 26, 2026, at 12:59 PM, Phil Halton <[email protected]> wrote: > > Perhaps it was poor lighting. As to its set up I installed it as Marc said, I > then activated that today screen widget for Gemini, and on that widget I > press talk live. In the subsequent screen there is a button for video > streaming and I hit that and it’s analyzing whatever is in the camera view > Finder. You will have to get permission to use the microphone and the camera > at some point but it will ask for that as you open the mic or the camera. No > need to go searching around in settings. > Sent from my IPhone > > >> On May 25, 2026, at 11:50 PM, Lorie McCloud <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> When I tried using Gemini it had trouble making out anything. I was asking >> it about a couple of tea bags in packets one at a time. it said it couldn’t >> see my screen so I turned of the screen curtain. was the camera in use? was >> it the back or front camera? it didn’t ask for permission to turn on the >> camera when I set it up, just the microphone so I might be missing >> something. suggestions please. >> >> thanks. >> Lorie >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: >> [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >> [email protected] >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/C20AC847-E5E8-448C-87CA-D31CDF41E8A2%40gmail.com. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/1F71D3B2-1E14-4AA0-9AEB-05DA12CF873D%40gmail.com. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/0C668F8A-0E57-4DE9-B244-75B5316CD6BC%40gmail.com.
