A useful search engine that moved text recognition to photos in iOS 15, in iOS 16 received the speed of the Russian language.
In addition, Live Text has a few more interesting and necessary features. Now they are used about all the intricacies of the work of the chip and its new applications.
Which Devices Reliable Live Text in iOS 16
Unfortunately, the update to the updated chip will not be released on all gadgets that increase to iOS 16.
To the point: Which iPhone and iPad models will receive all iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 updates
You can recognize the text on the video with the support of the Russian language on the following devices:
▣ iPhone XS/iPhone XR and later;
▣ iPad Pro 2020 and newer devices;
▣ iPad Mini 5th generation and later;
▣ iPad Air 2019 or later;
▣ iPad 2020 and later devices in the lineup.
The rest of the gadgets, unfortunately, are overboard.
How to enable Live Text in iOS 16
For conclusion Settings – General – Language and Region and activate the switch Text Scanner.
using the option will work in applications Camera and A photoin browser Safariin Notes and the standard iOS file manager.
At the same time, the Cupertinites posted in the public domain Live Text APIso that you can later connect external applications. feature in the future Chromium or official client YouTube.
How to Recognize Text on Photos and Videos in iOS Gallery
▶ The desired photo or video appears with text in the app A photo. In the case of a video, rewind to the desired fragment and pause the effect.
▶ Click on the text selection in the right corner of the screen or just hold the mouse over the desired part of the text.
▶ Select a text fragment or the entire recognized text (with the Copy all).
▶ Marked text can be used on the clipboard, searched, activated embedded translation into the selected language, or forwarded via the menu Share.
How to recognize text in Safari
◉ Open photo or video in standard iOS browser. When watching a video, you should pause the load at the right time.
◉ Click on the activation of the save text function. Depending on the location of the smartphone, the button will be available directly on the panel or hidden in the additional action menu.
◉ Select the desired text or refer to the proposed actions for translating or converting the essence.
So you can quickly identify, save or send text from a video or photo to someone.
How to recognize text through the camera
▷ Start standard application Camera and switch to mode A photo (the option is not available in other modes).
▷ Turn the camera on some text and press the high activity indicators.
▷ Click on the desired part of the text on the screen and perform any action from the context menu.
In this way, it is possible to recognize text even without photographing the object.
What’s New in Live Text in iOS 16
In addition to the ability to recognize text on video and support Russian language in Living text added another interesting feature.
There are new actions for data recognition. It can be a currency converter, quantities or calendar actions.
So, for example, when recognizing data with a price tag, you can recalculate the price in another currency, and if the date and time are available, you can create an entry in the calendar.
What to do if you can’t recognize text (works even in iOS 15)
There is one trick that allows you to recognize text anywhere in the system where it refuses to process the option Living text.
◈ Open any application, change or open another section of the system where you need to recognize text.
◈ Take a screenshot and get the result in the app A photo.
◈ Activate the search for potential sources of text that works in iOS 15. So you can recognize video data even in the old version of the system, just create screenshots with the necessary information.
This set of features appears on all iPhone and iPad restores.
Source: Iphones RU
