He didn't say what channel he was using. That was the strange part. But I really got the feeling that it had to do with currensy. On Jul 12, 2017, at 10:23 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote:
I have a 7+, and there is no special channel that I am seeing for Currensy. There is a person, seen, short text, product and document. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 12, 2017, at 8:16 PM, Kay Malmquist <kay.malmqu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I noticed in one of the tutorial he said that it could read Currensy. Do you > know if that a special channel that is offered on the seven? It doesn't > appear to be available on the 6S. > > Kay Malmquist > Ask me about healthy chocolate! > Yes, there is such a thing and it's good to. > kay.malmqu...@gmail.com > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jul 12, 2017, at 9:58 PM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> > wrote: > > First, for those who missed the details from the app description, this is a > research project. I, like others, no doubt hope it continues to develop and > improve. Though, in my opinion, for a first release, this is extremely > impressive. > > It has different features available depending on the iOS device being used. > > I have the iPhone 5s and the 6s. > > The 5s has the following features, or as they call them, channels, available: > Short Text > Document > Person > Scene Beta. > If you double tap on the menu button in the upper right, you also have Face > Recognition. > > The 6s has: > Short Text > Document > Product > Person > Scene Beta. > If you double tap on the menu button, you also have Face Recognition. > > I have tested out all the channels. > Short Text, works amazingly well. I wasn't hearing anything out of my > computer when I turned it on, so I pointed the camera at the computer screen > and almost immediately found out that Windows 10 was dealing with updates. > Once Jaws finally kicked in and was saying the same thing, Seeing AI kept up > with the changes darn near as quickly as Jaws did. > > Document, I have only done a few with it, but it is almost as good as KNFB > reader for accuracy, plus it guides you as you position the phone and will > tell you to hold steady when it has the whole page in view and will > automatically take the picture. The biggest advantage of this app though is > that it maintains the formatting! It will tell you there is a heading and it > will separate paragraphs, so you can flick through sections of text with > VoiceOver. Plus you can share the result. You cannot at this point add a > second page, but this is worth a lot to me. > > Product, as others have noted, it is very fast and you have to hold it a ways > away from the object depending on how big the object is. A small can, you > can be closer than with a large box. Once it sees a bar code, it will start > beeping and the beeps get faster and then you want to hold steady and it will > tell you the result. Far faster than any other bar code app I have used. > > Person, this will simply tell you if there are faces in the camera view, then > if you take a picture, it will guess at the gender and age of the person. My > wife it said was 41 the first time and she is 62. But, people have always > said she looks much younger than she is. They probably didn't mean that > young though, grin. > > Scene Beta, as it says, it is in beta. It tries to describe the scene when > you take a picture. Not too bad, but it is a beta. > > Face Recognition, When you select that, it will ask you to take three > pictures of someone, or have them take three pictures of themselves, then an > edit box will appear and you can write in their name. > When you point the camera at them later, it will say who they are. This > works very quickly once you get a label entered. > > I have an iPod Touch 6th Generation that is running the iOS beta, so I'm not > sure it isn't an iOS issue, but it just kicks me out of the app when I try to > use it on the Touch. > > At this point, I'd give it a solid 4 stars. > > Just my two cents worth. > > Richard > > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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