Chris, I just tried this on my iPhone 8 running the latest iOS, and all I was told about was faces. What phone and which iOS are you running? Thanks, looks very interesting, Sandy
Sent from The dark side of the moon > On 27 Jul 2022, at 01:10, Christopher Chaltain <chalt...@outlook.com> wrote: > > > This is probably old news to everyone, but I just stumbled across something, > and I’m so excited, I want to share. This is how clueless I am, but I was > looking for a screen recording I’d just done, and not knowing where else to > look, I brought up the camera app. While I was exploring the camera app, I > heard it announcing things like no people, keyboard, … I realized it was > telling me what was on my desk! After playing around, I found out that if you > move focus to the top to the view finder, the camera app will read text to > you and identify objects. I ran downstairs to show my wife, and I heard it > say “cat on a flat surface with a laptop and a glass with a beverage”. I was > pointing it at my kitchen table which had our cat on it, waiting to be fed, > my wife’s laptop and her glass of sparkling water! It’s not going to replace > the Seeing AI app for me yet, but it seemed awfully fast and accurate! > > -- > Christopher (AKA CJ) > Chaltain at Outlook > > -- > 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. Mark can be reached at: > mk...@ucla.edu. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/viphone/PH0PR14MB42963AB065B3FE6C8D3709B0C8979%40PH0PR14MB4296.namprd14.prod.outlook.com. -- 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. Mark can be reached at: mk...@ucla.edu. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/viphone/A7F657F1-87EE-442D-8509-316E1ED4B13A%40googlemail.com.