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How using Lidar senzor iPhone Pro?

Forum Topic by Karel Giebisch on Monday, December 25, 2023
… Hi guys, I received new iPhone, where is Lidar senzor available. iPhone 15 Pro. Let me ask, how can I using Lidar senzorlike VoiceOver users? Thanks a lot for reply. Karel … To use LiDAR scanner with VoiceOver, perform a 4-Finger Triple-Tap …

iOS 17: point and speak lidar review?

Forum Topic by Josh Kennedy on Wednesday, July 19, 2023
… anyone done a review of the point and speak feature with lidar yet? if so, how good does it work with voiceover? … …

Introducing Obstacle Detector App - Travel tools for the blind, obstacle distance detection

Forum Topic by Darkce on Wednesday, November 8, 2023
… ensuring a safer and more confident travel experience. The LIDAR scanner sensor on the iPhone is used for distance … Supported Devices: All Apple devices that support LiDAR scanners or feature Face ID App Store: … with a description and App Store link only? … I don't have lidar but I'd like to know if actual blind people are using …

Obstacle Detector - For Blind

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Snorlax on Wednesday, November 8, 2023
… uses the latest technology to measure distance through the LiDAR scanner and TrueDepth camera equipped on the iPhone. It … of view Supported Devices: All Apple devices that support LiDAR scanners or feature Face ID Contact Us: Email: … limited but is not turned on by default. As with any LiDAR usage, battery drain is a concern, but the app provides …

Tile and Apple Air Tags

Forum Topic by Misty Dawn on Tuesday, July 25, 2023
… of these vibrate when your phone gets closer to them? Does LIDAR help with any of this? Honestly, because of all these …

How to Use Text Detection in the iOS Magnifier App

Podcast by AppleVis on Wednesday, September 20, 2023
… is only available on iPhone and iPad models with a LiDAR scanner. … You did a fabulous job as always with this … for it they'll purchase me one of the newer phones with LIDAR. Perhaps for Christmas. I'm getting a bit desperate …

Apple Previews Upcoming Accessibility Features and Enhancements, Including Point and Speak and More Natural, Expressive Siri Voices for VoiceOver Users

Blog Post by AppleVis on Tuesday, May 16, 2023
… and Image Description in the Magnifier app, utilizes the LiDAR technology available on selected iPhone and iPad models. By leveraging input from the Camera app, LiDAR Scanner, and machine learning, Point and Speak … Point and Speak distinguishes itself by utilizing the LiDAR technology to more accurately determine the position of …

AppleVis Unleashed March 2023: Missing in Action

Podcast by AppleVis on Thursday, March 30, 2023
… * [iPhone 15 Pro Models to Feature Improved LiDAR … s://www.macrumors.com/2023/02/24/kuo-iphone-15-pro-improved-lidar-scanner/) * [iPhone 15 Pro to have new unified volume …

AppleVis Unlimited: What's New and Noteworthy for May 2023

Blog Post by AppleVis on Wednesday, May 31, 2023
… around you with Spatial Audio (requires a device with a LiDAR, and iOS 14+). * Indoor Navigation - Available on the … and Image Description in the Magnifier app, utilizes the LiDAR technology available on selected iPhone and iPad models. By leveraging input from the Camera app, LiDAR Scanner, and machine learning, Point and Speak …

AppleVis Unlimited: What's New and Noteworthy for November 2023

Blog Post by AppleVis on Thursday, November 30, 2023
… uses the latest technology to measure distance through the LiDAR scanner and TrueDepth camera equipped on the iPhone. It … view > Supported Devices: > All Apple devices that support LiDAR scanners or feature Face ID Current Version: 1.4.0 …

AppleVis Unlimited: What's New and Noteworthy for January 2023

Blog Post by AppleVis on Tuesday, January 31, 2023
… around you with Spatial Audio (requires a device with a LiDAR, and iOS 14+). * Indoor Navigation - Available on the … of people on the World Channel, when using a device with LiDAR. * Plus, various bug fixes under the hood. [Read Seeing …

Next iPhone upgrade

Forum Topic by Evermore2020 on Friday, March 17, 2023
… would be awesome too. Ideally I'd also be grateful for LIDAR, as it sounds pretty neat. But I think I can settle for … be lower. … Let me play devil's advocate here. Do you use lidar? Do you use tthe person detection in the magnifier app? … couple hundred dollars seems like a hell of a premium for lidar and ever so slightly better speakers I probably won't …

iPhone 14 plus, or iPhone 14 pro max?

Forum Topic by Brandt on Sunday, February 5, 2023
… Pro max all the way. You will get better battery life and lidar. … I just got the plus, and the battery life is … … It depends on what features you need. If you feel that lidar would be useful, get the 14 pro max. If not or if the … because I thought I'd benefit from the better cameras and Lidar. But I never really noticed a difference and definitely …

Looking to get iPhone, Apple watch and potential new iPad, big maybe. Some questions

Forum Topic by shakyJake213 on Thursday, November 9, 2023
… Hi. The phone, battery might be longer, the pro might have Lidar? The scanner that with seeing AI or other apps, can … watching TV at the same time. … Get pro or pro max. The Lidar. A lot of new accessibility features can be done with Lidar. … Jake, I would get the regular 15 Pro not the Pro Max …

iPhone 14 pro max or iPhone 15 pro max?

Forum Topic by Dennis Long on Sunday, July 16, 2023
… please don't act like it can't. 2 better battery life. 3 Lidar. 4 better speakers. 5 better chips in the pro and pro … you know where to look practice. The Plus doesn't have Lidar. Lidar has some of the following features 1 door detection. 2 …

iPhone 15 and Detection Mode

Forum Topic by Chamomile on Saturday, October 7, 2023
… Seeing AI. … I believe that Apple have said that you need Lidar, i.e. a Pro iPhone to use text detection. This is of …

Recapping Apple's September 12 "Wonderlust" Event

Blog Post by mehgcap on Tuesday, September 12, 2023
… button. … The iPhone 15 has everything I need except LiDAR. So $200 for LiDAR! Not sure it is truly worth it but I'd like to try the … of the optical zoom capabilities of the phone. … Now that LiDAR has been around for a while and I'm seeing more use for …

Has anyone been able to use the point and speak feature with iOS 17 develop a beta one

Forum Topic by Kushal Solanki on Wednesday, June 14, 2023
… for iphone 12? … It's exclusive to devices with a LiDAR Scanner, anything with "Pro" in the name. … Here’s how …

The basic iPhone 15 or the iPhone 15 Pro?

Forum Topic by Brandon X on Friday, September 29, 2023
… this year but the 15 is a great phone. I’d just want the Lidar, slightly better speakers and if I’m being honest …

iPhone 14 pro versus 15 pro

Forum Topic by Brian on Monday, September 25, 2023
… they have the same processor, obviously 15 loses LIDAR but so far I haven’t found a good use for the LiDAR. You’d obviously get USB C on the 15 which I’d rather … different to the iPhone 15 pro and does that have lidar and because I use my Sennheiser Ambio headset to …

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