But they require a subscription, right?
donna

> On Aug 3, 2024, at 10:15 AM, Jessica Moss <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> So from my own experience, I’ve taken videos with them, which I really enjoy 
> doing, used the “hey Meta” feature to read the label on an amazon package I 
> received, which took 3 phrasings to have it do this, but finally found out 
> who the package was addressed to, along with every detail on the label, and 
> have had them identify several items from vitimins to a can of Pinto beans I 
> planned to cook with dinner last week.
> 
>> On Aug 2, 2024, at 8:39 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Jessica,
>> 
>> I’m curious about the Ray-Bans.  And I’ve also heard there’s another pair of 
>> smart glasses coming out that’s supposed to be even better.
>> Cheers,
>> Donna
>> 
>>> On Aug 2, 2024, at 2:40 PM, Jessica Moss <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I can’t either at this point, considering the fact that I’ve been hearing 
>>> that, unless something has changed, Apple isn’t allowing 3rd-party access 
>>> to it’s camera/mic, so if we wanted to use it with 
>>> Aira/be-my-eyes,/Envision, we’re out of luck there.  I just bought a pair 
>>> of Ray-Ban’s for way less than that, and am really impressed with all I’ve 
>>> been able to do with them so far.
>>> 
>>>> On Aug 2, 2024, at 2:05 PM, 'Jason J.G. White' via MacVisionaries 
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I don't have it, and I can't think of a good use case that would justify 
>>>> my purchasing it. This situation may change, however.
>>>> 
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>>>> From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries <[email protected]> 
>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 1, 2024 3:18 PM
>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>> Subject: Anyone have the VisionPro?
>>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> I just had a chance to try the Vision Pro.  It was very interesting, and I 
>>>> was amazed at what a good job Apple has done adopting it for VO users.  So 
>>>> here are my questions for anyone who has one.  Where does it fit into your 
>>>> current system?  Does it replace your Mac?  Your iPad?  What made you 
>>>> decide to purchase it,?  Do you feel it was worth the extra cost, given 
>>>> that you can buy two Macs for the price of one VisionPro?  If yes, why?
>>>> 
>>>> I’m very intrigued by it, but I don’t want to just add another very 
>>>> expensive device to my Apple collection.  So I’m trying to figure out 
>>>> where it would fit in, given that I’m a blind user.  I do have some 
>>>> vision, and I was almost successful setting it up to track my eyes, but 
>>>> not quite.  That was probably just as well, because I couldn’t see well 
>>>> enough to read the Menus.
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Donna
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