RE: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread gs
Haven't tried barcodes but will. It did not blow KNFB away on documents for those I tried. But my sample size was limited. I wanted to really challenge it with a receipt and it failed every time. But identifi blows KNFB Reader away on many cases where text is quite difficult. Of course,

RE: Microsoft SeeingAI

2017-07-12 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi, First of all you have to hold the iPhone about 10 to 12 inches away from the bar code on the product. Then you have to listen for the beeps. When the beeps get faster and faster then hold the iPhone still for a second or two and the iPhone will say processing and will give you the item

Re: Seeing AI review

2017-07-12 Thread Kay Malmquist
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.

Re: Seeing AI review

2017-07-12 Thread Kay Malmquist
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 wrote: I have a 7+, and there is no special channel that I am seeing for Currensy. There is a person,

RE: Seeing AI review

2017-07-12 Thread Richard Turner
I didn’t test that, but try the short text channel and see if that works. Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kay Malmquist Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 8:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Seeing AI review I noticed in one of

Re: Microsoft SeeingAI

2017-07-12 Thread Kristeen Hughes
I think I would rather be the invisible woman than what it says about me. It tells me I’m a 75-year-old man with black hair, looking happy. I must say that after I heard that, I did not look happy. Either I have changed a lot and not in a good way, or the app needs a bit of work. Kristeen > On

RE: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi, For the app running the battery down here is what it is doing. When you have the app turn on or opened the lights on the iPhone are on. That is why it runs the battery down real fast. I went into menu and then setting in the app and turn the light off. As long as you are in a lighted room

Re: Microsoft SeeingAI

2017-07-12 Thread '鍾 智明' via VIPhone
It's happening to me as well Ming Skype: chungchiming9950 > Patti Johnson 於 2017年7月13日 上午5:24 寫道: > > I'm the invisible woman because when I took a picture of myself it > said no people. > I wonder what it would say if I took a picture of my dog? > Maybe I'll try that

RE: Microsoft SeeingAI

2017-07-12 Thread Steve Sweeney
My wife loves it. The app said she was 10 years younger than she is:-) And, no she didn't want to take another picture to see what it said. She said it was fine the way it was. Seriously, I have used it to read displays and so far not bad. This is going to be interesting to follow. -Steve

Seeing AI review

2017-07-12 Thread Richard Turner
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

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Kay Malmquist
I know, I thought it was pretty good. Now do you know why I want to upgrade my phone seeing a I will not work on iOS 9. 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 4:30 PM, alex stone

Re: Microsoft SeeingAI

2017-07-12 Thread Donna
To use the People feature of the app..The back facing camera is used. Like when using your devices native camera, when a face is recognized you will be told "1 face, center" etc. It had me 1yr younger & having black hair. My actual hair color is dark auburn. Donna > > It's happening to me as

Re: Microsoft SeeingAI

2017-07-12 Thread Hope Paulos
It says i am a 19 year old woman and I'm 34. I guess I have to believe the people when they say I don't look my age. Lol Hope Paulos > On Jul 12, 2017, at 9:40 PM, Kristeen Hughes wrote: > > I think I would rather be the invisible woman than what it says about me. It >

Re: Seeing AI review

2017-07-12 Thread Mary Otten
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 wrote: > > I noticed in one of the tutorial he said that it

Microsoft seeing AI it's available at the App Store

2017-07-12 Thread '鍾 智明' via VIPhone
Seeing AI, a Microsoft research project designed for people with visual impairments, narrates the world around you by turning the visual world into an audible experience. Switch between modes to recognize people, objects, and text in front of the camera. Optimized for use with VoiceOver,

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread alex stone
Unfortunately it doesn’t appear to be available in the UK App Store. Get Outlook for iOS On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 8:50 PM +0100, "Donna"

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Chris Smart
LOL see the subject line of this very message for your answer. At 03:28 PM 7/12/2017, you wrote: What is the app actually called? Get Outlook for iOS On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 8:01 PM +0100, "Kay Malmquist" <kay.malmqu...@gmail.com>

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Dave
Hi Alex, the app, is called. seeing AI. but not available, in the UK yet. Dave. From: alex stone Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 8:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: microsoft seeing ai project What is the app actually called? Get Outlook for iOS On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at

Microsoft's Seeing AI app Now Available.

2017-07-12 Thread Chris Smart
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microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Janet Bell
has anybody downloaded the app for this project? If so how good is it and how much does it cost. I know it isn’t available in the u.k. yet but just wondered what it actually can do. Janet -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread kg7fa2
Hi all, what is the name of the app? I did a search for Seeing Eye Project, with no results! Thanks in advance: John The Root Cause of Bloating? ActivatedYou http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/596650295cc3f5029200bst01duc --

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Janet Bell
hIHi John try Seeing AI hth -Original Message- From: kg7...@juno.com Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 4:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: microsoft seeing ai project Hi all, what is the name of the app? I did a search for Seeing Eye Project, with no results! Thanks in

RE: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Mike Ulrich
I agree, I like the text reading; both short quick items and the longer text items too. Plus, the bar code reader works really well and is easy to use. I haven't messed with the facial recognition part yet. But I'll play with it in the near future. -Original Message- From:

RE: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Mike Ulrich
I just now downloaded on my SE. It was absolutely free for me, and I live in the US; Florida. This one’s a definite home run for sure! This app’s gonna blow those high dollar smart glasses away, I think. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Janet

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread '鍾 智明' via VIPhone
I am using it, it's a good start but I need more improvement The face recognition is kind of not work quite well And the shot text you this in the week Chinese Ming Skype: chungchiming9950 > Janet Bell 於 2017年7月13日 上午12:17 寫道: > > has anybody downloaded the app for

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Janet Bell
can you let us know what it actually does please? From: Mike Ulrich Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 5:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: microsoft seeing ai project I just now downloaded on my SE. It was absolutely free for me, and I live in the US; Florida. This one’s a definite

Seeing Eye GPS and Intersections

2017-07-12 Thread Hooper, Robert M.
Hello All: Has anybody encountered problems with the Seeing Eye GPS app for iPhone not announcing intersections? I have checked all the relevant settings (i.e. I have the announce intersections setting set to "always," and intersections are included in look around). POIs are announced

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread kg7fa2
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RE: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Michael Malver
That’s your proble. It's "seeing AI" But jaws makes it sound like eye. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of kg7...@juno.com Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 10:34 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: microsoft seeing ai

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Donna Neff
When I read about the app, I was curious so I downloaded it. There was no charge for the download but there is a small $.99 charge to take photos and have them assessed. Since two dollars was a small investment, I decided to test the app and see how it worked. I did take some photos but my

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Deb Lewis
I think the best part of htis app is the instant text reading function. I also like the bar code function because it lets you know when you're getting close. But the photos piece is buggy still and none of my friends are going to cooperate with having their face uploaded. But the text functions is

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Chris Smart
Watch: Nine Seeing AI app tutorials, Begin here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yzu9cfPYOzY=1=PLD7HFcN7LXRdXafTJ1MnbFtdeDFl_AvMv At 12:17 PM 7/12/2017, you wrote: has anybody downloaded the app for this project? If so how good is it and how much does it cost. I know it isn’t available in

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Hooper, Robert M.
How do those who have tried the scene channel on Microsoft's app think it compares to the Tap Tap See app in terms of accuracy, ease of use, etc.? Sent from my iPhone On Jul 12, 2017, at 2:15 PM, Tom Lange wrote: Hi, I must say, I'm quite impressed with the short text,

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Chris Smart
try googling or watching some of the tutorial videos on Youtube. I just posted a link. At 12:29 PM 7/12/2017, you wrote: can you let us know what it actually does please? From: Mike Ulrich Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 5:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: microsoft seeing ai

RE: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Chris Smart
it's free At 12:24 PM 7/12/2017, you wrote: I just now downloaded on my SE. It was absolutely free for me, and I live in the US; Florida. This one’s a definite home run for sure! This app’s gonna blow those high dollar smart glasses away, I think. From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Peter Logan
Blows Digit Eyes away on bar code identification...and KNFB away on text ... very fast! Excellent job Microsoft .. and I can tend to be a MS hater Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 12, 2017, at 1:21 PM, Chris Smart wrote: > > try googling or watching some of the tutorial

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Patti Johnson
For some one that had very rare luck with the knfb reader, to have it read partial envelopes is a step up, grin. Patti On 7/12/17, Peter Logan wrote: > Blows Digit Eyes away on bar code identification...and KNFB away on text ... > very fast! Excellent job Microsoft .. and I

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, I must say, I'm quite impressed with the short text, document and product functions of this app so far. Haven't played with the Scene Beta and Person (face recognition) functions much yet. I've got lots of exploring to do and I intend to do just that when I get home tonight. I'd say that

RE: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Suzanne Wilson
I like it because it says I'm 38 when I'm really 53. Good job, Microsoft! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Ulrich Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 12:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: microsoft seeing ai

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Chris Smart
check your spelling. it's A I as in the abbreviation for artificial inteligence. because hey, that's the technology being used here. Get it? Clever folks, Microsoft. At 11:34 AM 7/12/2017, you wrote: Hi all, what is the name of the app? I did a search for Seeing Eye Project, with no results!

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Hope Paulos
I have downloaded this app, and don't seem to have the barcode option. What am I missing? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Hope Paulos > On Jul 12, 2017, at 2:29 PM, Hooper, Robert M. > wrote: > > How do those who have tried the scene channel on

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread alex stone
What is the app actually called? Get Outlook for iOS On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 8:01 PM +0100, "Kay Malmquist" wrote: Are you

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Donna
Donna You apparently have the wrong app. The app being discussed is 100% free. Here's the link. Seeing AI: Talking Camera for the Blind by Microsoft Corporation https://appsto.re/us/AShJ7.i Donna > On Jul 12, 2017, at 12:39 PM, Donna Neff wrote: > > When I read

Two factor authentication

2017-07-12 Thread Kay Malmquist
Hi all, OK, I'm thinking very seriously about upgrading to iOS 10. What is the address story about the two factor authentication? I really don't want to use it but I have seen it be such a pain to undo. When I install 10, what do I have to do? Please let me know I would appreciate it. Thanks

RE: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Cris Ali
This seems to be a very interesting app. I tried the quick text and the result was impressive. I scanned several pieces I received in the mail and wanted to know the sender and if they were sent to me or just junk without opening the envelopes, and I was very happy with the results. I took a

find my friends

2017-07-12 Thread Billy Maynard
hello everyone, I'm trying to set up find my firends with my partner and his phone. I've got us both added to each others phone. and I've set up notifications for him on my phone when I arive and leave a few locations but, for some reason he says he's not being pushed these

Two factor authentication and upgrading my iPhone

2017-07-12 Thread Kay Malmquist
Let me resend this to the list because dictate caused me to not really make a lot of sense. Hi all, OK, I'm thinking very seriously about upgrading to iOS 10. What is the exact story about the two factor authentication? I really don't want to use it but I have seen it be such a pain to

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Jenny Wood
LOL The first picture I took of myself, it said I was 44, and I am actually 39. The second picture said I was 52. I decided to stop while I was behind. Otherwise, I really like the app so far! We just have to keep things in perspective and remember that this is a first release, and doomed

Outlook for iOS updated with redesigned navigation, conversations, and more

2017-07-12 Thread Mary Otten
I don't use Outlook myself, but I thought this would be of interest to those who do. Outlook for iOS updated with redesigned navigation, conversations, and more 9to5Mac / Michael Potuck Microsoft has today announced an update to its Outlook app for iOS that brings a variety of changes and

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread pegkane52
Hi, How did you get it to take a picture of yourself?? I have tried, but I have had some difficulty. Thank you. Peggy Peggy Sent from my IPhone. > On Jul 12, 2017, at 5:10 PM, Kay Malmquist wrote: > > Well, when Terry took a picture of me you told him that I was an

Microsoft SeeingAI

2017-07-12 Thread Patti Johnson
I'm the invisible woman because when I took a picture of myself it said no people. I wonder what it would say if I took a picture of my dog? Maybe I'll try that and find out. I couldn't get the bar code to work, it beeped a couple times but then quit, wouldn't read canned goods. But the text

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Kay Malmquist
Now I know this is getting way off topic but the name Kay come from chaos and they were many mail kay's back in King Arthur's time. But today we all seem to be female. I agree. Kay Malmquist Ask me about healthy chocolate! Yes, there is such a thing and it's good to. kay.malmqu...@gmail.com

Setting up the Stepz app

2017-07-12 Thread Kimberly Samco
Hello, I can't seem to activate the buttons so I can in put my height, weight, etc. If I want to be a male who is 5 11 and weighs zero pounds then I'm in business. Any help appreciated. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Kay Malmquist
Well, when Terry took a picture of me you told him that I was an 84-year-old man. First of all I'm 53. Second of all I am definitely not a man. In fact, people have told me that I look younger than I am. Definitely need to learn something. So I know how you feel when you said you should quit

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread alex stone
Kay, apart from in the book The Sword in the Stone, I don’t think I’ve ever come across a male Kay. Get Outlook for iOS On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 10:10 PM +0100,

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread alex stone
That’s what The Sword in the Stone is about. Get Outlook for iOS On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 10:27 PM +0100, "Kay Malmquist" wrote:

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Peter Logan
It's the product channel if you click on the help it should give you the info you need ... Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 12, 2017, at 2:38 PM, Hope Paulos wrote: > > I have downloaded this app, and don't seem to have the barcode option. What > am I missing? Any

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Kay Malmquist
The barcode option is called product. You go to the product channel and then move your phone away from the box or whatever you're trying to scan. When it sees a barcode it will beep and the faster it will beep the closer it is to the barcode. Then when it sees the whole barcode it will read to

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Kay Malmquist
It actually has the tutorial right in the app. Or rather the play button labeled but it's totally usable and findable. Sorry about dictate. If you go into the quick help as you have different things selected you can find the tutorials. Very cool app. Kay Malmquist Ask me about healthy

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Michael Feir
My wife also lacks this feature and is using an iPHONE5S. I have it and am using an iPHONE7. Thge description did say that performance was better on more modern devices. On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 2:46 PM Kay Malmquist wrote: > It actually has the tutorial right in the

Re: microsoft seeing ai project

2017-07-12 Thread Kay Malmquist
Are you tap tap see a lot and I like what this thing is doing over attack taxi because it gives you the information you want. A lot of times I have to take multiple pictures with TapTapSee to get the information I'm looking for and this is pretty specific. We are now working on trying to figure

Re: Two factor authentication and upgrading my iPhone

2017-07-12 Thread alex stone
Kay, to be honest, the exact story is that it’s a pain in the ass! If you want to know more, feel free to contact me off list. Get Outlook for iOS On Wed, Jul