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Hi Peter,

I don't know, I haven't used Seeing AI, maybe someone else on the list 
who has used both apps can tell us.

Harry

On 4/2/2020 3:26 PM, Peter Mikochik wrote:
> how does this compare to 'seeing ai'?
>
>
> On Thu, 2 Apr 2020, Ana G wrote:
>
>> Harry,
>>
>>
>> If you have an Android device, you can launch apps, like Supersense, 
>> by telling the Google Assistant to open it.
>>
>>
>> I don't know who was holding the phone when you were testing the app. 
>> I just point out that how you point the camera affects the results. 
>> If your computer guru was holding the phone, his results would be 
>> better than yours because he's pointing and focusing correctly.
>>
>>
>> Just an FYI.
>>
>>
>> Ciao
>>
>>
>> On 4/1/2020 6:53 PM, Harry Brown wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I read the email that Emre, sent to the list, about Super Sense.
>>>
>>> For the heck of it, I had Rick, my computer guy, who is using 
>>> Android 10, on his MotoZ4play smart phone, download and install the 
>>> app. Folks, I kid you not, it reads everything, envelopes, anything 
>>> you can imagine. It finds things in a room, such as a chair, etc.
>>>
>>> Here in my building where Brian, another guy on the list, and I, 
>>> live, we get a little try folded newsletter, and it read the whole 
>>> thing. It's absolutely, incredible. I got out my flip phone, and it 
>>> read the screen on it.
>>>
>>> Then, Rick, suggested that I see if it could read my computer 
>>> monitor. So, we tried it, and I put the computer on the desktop, and 
>>> it read all the icons on it, every one of them!
>>>
>>> This app is fantastic, and Emre is very responsive, to what we need. 
>>> Folks, I have never been able to read a restaurant menu, ever in 
>>> print. It's going to be so nice to go to dinner, and read the print, 
>>> and here's the important part, the up to date, print menu!!!
>>>
>>> Now, if I can get it to start, just by using my voice, since my 
>>> fingers don't work well, I will be able to read things, by myself, 
>>> which I have not been able to do, for 20 years, since I had to get 
>>> rid of my scanner.
>>>
>>> take care,
>>>
>>> Harry
>>>
>>>
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