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Showing posts with label Google. Show all posts

Thursday, April 28, 2016

Google with "Ok Google" - tips and tricks


OkGoogle

How to use "OK Google" 

Did you know that typing something does take much time rather than dictating. Of-course, you must be knowing this.
So to save your time and energy , google has come up with "Ok Google ".
You can use your voice as a command to Google app or Chrome to do things like searching, getting  directions, and creating  reminders etc.

For that you need to :
Open the Google app.
In the top left corner of the page, touch the Menu icon menu icon > Settings > Voice > "Ok Google" Detection.
From here, you can choose when you want your phone to listen when you say "Ok Google."
Learn more about the options for turning on "Ok Google" on an Android device

Start a voice search

Open the Google app .
Say "Ok Google" or touch the microphone icon .

Lets start with Easter Eggs!


1. “Do a barrel roll”
2. “What’s the loneliest number?”
3. “When am I?”
4. “Okay Jarvis, …” (Instead of “Okay Google”)
5. “Who are you?”
6. “Make me a sandwich!”
7. “How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood.”
8. “Beam me up, Scotty!” (That's the cliche from Star Trek )
9. “Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right”. It Konami cheat code originally used for Nintendo games.and Google will answer: “Cheat mode unlocked, unlimited free Google searches”. 

For Multimedia

“Take a picture’ to take a picture
To record a video, say “record videos” the default camera opens up.
Just say "Play Some Music" to play music Google Play.


Direct Search Commands for Google Search engine 
Here you can directly ask "W" questions to google and lovely voice will reply the answer to you.

 “Search for ”: 
 “Show me the stocks for ”:
 “How old is ”:
 “Author of ”:
 “Who invented ”: 
 “What is the meaning of ”:
 “Who is married to”:

For controlling your Phone 
Turn On Bluetooth 
Turn Off WIFI
Turn On Flashlight
Open Google.com
Open "Any app name"

Voice Maths with Google
“What is percent of ”
“How much is times ”
“Square root of ”
“What is the value of Pi”
“Convert into ”


Google know weather too
“What’s the weather in:”
“Is it going to rain tomorrow”
“Do I need an umbrella”
“Should I bring a Jacket today”


Maps & Navigation with Ok Google 
“Map of ”
“Where is ___ situated”
“How far is ___ from ”

There is too much to type. I've few screen-shots to solve my problem :)
General Commands:

Notes & Reminders :

Call Commands:

Flight Info:
Entertainment:

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

How to embed mp3 files in Blogger.com



How to embed mp3 files in Blogger.com


Below are the easy steps to embed the Mp3 files to your website.

Here the Updated Link!!!






Sunday, September 30, 2012

Google Talk - Tricks and Shortcuts


GTalk Trick and Shortcuts


 Days of Yahoo Messenger are over. Everyone now a days use Gtalk!!
 Am I Right!!! I guess so :)

And if you dont have Google talk . Download it here

So here I am with few Gtalk Chat Shortcuts or you can say tricks

GTalk Shortcuts


Tab  -->  Switch through the currently open chat windows
Esc --> Close current chat window
Alt + Esc 
 -->  Close all chat windows
F9  -->  Open Gmail
F11  -->  Call
F12  -->  End current Call

Text Formatting


Italic Text -->  type  text between two underscores. eg. _ITALIC_ = ITALIC

Bold Text 
-->  type the text between two asterisks. eg. *BOLD!* = BOLD

Below ones are new to me as well :)

GTalk Startup Parameters


To add some extra features to GTALK, you can add some parameters when GTALK is launched.


To use the parameters, just edit the Google Talk shortcut on your desktop, and add any of the following parameters after a slash(/) 
Go through the following screenshot for "how to do"

Right Click on Google Talk Shortcut on Desktop














Click Properties

























Edit the " startmenu" in the Target Field with any of the following parameters


checkupdate --> Check for updates to the current version

diag --> Run GTalk in Diagnostic Mode

nomutex --> Open more than one instance of GTalk at a time
factoryreset 
--> Load default settings
mailto user@gmail.com 
--> Send an email using GMail

Thats it for now!!! Enjoy Chatting :)