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OK, so I did some more research and found this SO answer: https://stackoverflow.com/a/20734307/2597758 If target API version is less than 11 it is shown on all devices If target version is 11, 12, or 13 (i.e. tablet-only Honeycomb) Android assumes that your app has been designed for tablets...

Thank you karsdroid. It has been a while since I tried one my own developed apps on a recent version. On my phone (running Android 8.1.0) the long press is on the "recent apps" button. I wonder which Android SDK API change prompted this.

We used to recommend Loquendo TTS Susan for use with VoiceSee based apps, simply because it provided the most realistic natural voice among all other tested voices (with VoiceSee's help, of course). But, shortly after Nuance announced Nina (August 9, 2012), Loquendo TTS Susan just disappeared...

To the best of my knowledge, except for a few single-site-specific apps, there is no general purpose engine like VoiceSee, which allows you to interactively surf any website without using your hands and without using your eyes, by simply adding a small plugin. The first applications based on...

Testing VoiceSee on a Google Nexus 7 Tablet would be awesome. ;)

Yes. A fully qualified app name is always preceded by the package name, which should be unique to the vendor. For example, Google's Voice Search fully qualified name is: com.google.android.voicesearch.

Thank you @kev2126, @ajonesma and all for your welcome. Ideally I would like to receive email notifications by tags or keywords but since this isn't supported yet, feel free to PM me if & when you post questions regarding Culinary Pal, News Pal or Wiki Pal (or VoiceSee in general). :) Daniel

As a developer in the text-to-speech arena, I can tell you that certain user preferences can be overridden by the programmer. For example, I do that with speech input so that users in non-English speaking countries can still use VoiceSee in the only language currently supported: US English. So...

Hi Android Central Members, My name is Daniel Ben-Ezri, founder and chief innovator at YiZRi LLC, based in Burlington Vermont. I am passionate about engineering solutions that make a difference in people?s lives. After a successful career with IBM as a software engineer, I?ve spent the last...