Sentences with phrase «functions as a controller»

Alexa is a compelling platform: Though it largely functions as a controller of smart devices, and not a hub, per se, it has attracted so much enthusiasm that now it has too many compatible accessories to count.

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He previously served as corporate controller at Avella Specialty Pharmacy, supervising all accounting and finance functions from 2013 until joining RiceBran Technologies in May 2014.

On a cognitive level, growing up in a chaotic and unstable environment — and experiencing the chronic elevated stress that such an environment produces — disrupts the development of a set of skills, controlled by the prefrontal cortex, known as executive functions: higher - order mental abilities that some researchers compare to a team of air - traffic controllers overseeing the working of the brain.

State Conservative Party Chairman Michael Long said Wilson, who in 2010 ran an unsuccessful campaign for state controller, made the statement at a recent party function when asked how he can be a credible candidate if he faces someone like Cuomo, who as of January had $ 16 million left in his campaign account.

The bottom of the controller features useful buttons for functions such as auto takeoff and landing, automatic return home, and quick flight assist which essentially stops the drone mid-air.

This system of simple sensors and controllers provides three critical functions — data acquisition, control of power plants, and alarm display — and allows operators who sit at central control stations to perform certain tasks, such as opening or closing a circuit breaker.

The controllers and their computers would function as a distributed network, communicating via microwaves, optical fibers or the power lines themselves.

The module functions as an electronic controller for real - time digital sound processes, such as sound transformation and sound synthesis, says Frédéric Bevilacqua, who leads the Paris Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique / Musique's (IRCAM) Real - Time Musical Interactions Team, which developed the module.

Nevertheless, the burst properties reported in this study strongly support the idea that the deeper layers of the SC act as an optimal controller: the systematic organization of peak firing rates and burst durations as function of saccade amplitude along the motor map, the synchronous change in firing rate of recruited cells in the population, and the shaping of the temporal burst profile of a given cell with the currently planned saccade, all contribute to the generation of straight eye - movement trajectories with optimal kinematics.

Like the Echo, the Home functions as a source of entertainment, a personal assistant and a smart - home controller.

The driver can call up just about any function via steering wheel buttons and scroll wheels, although there is still a familiar multi-function controller in the center console It's a neat piece of kit available only for the TT and the R8 that you can impress your friends with as you toggle among screens or switch the speedo and tach displays.

The knob controller on the center console clicks as you turn its outer ring to select various functions, displayed on a 7 - inch screen in the center of the dashboard.

The Comand controller returns and is easier to use than ever, as it's surrounded by more function - specific buttons.

In this car, Audi's MMI (Multi Media Interface) supplements its familiar knob controller with a touch pad for more intuitive control of some functions - a technology that's coming to Audi production cars as well.

The first thing that strikes you are the three propeller inspired air - vents, then look closer and you realise that they also inhabit the controllers for the entire HVAC system, having twist knobs that also function as temperature and fan displays.

Several buttons next to the controller facilitate quick access to basic main functions, and eight memory buttons on the dashboard serve as shortcuts to any function you choose - radio stations, destinations, or display types.

One very important button finally makes its appearance next to the iDrive controller - it's labeled «BACK» and performs the same function as the back button on your computer's Web browser.

Audio functions were easy thanks to a volume knob and tuning buttons under the screen, as well as «menu» and «back» buttons near the controller knob.

Wrong, as the worst part of this car's interior — and most luxury cars for that part — is the infotainment controller to the right, an insanely frustrating mouse - like system used to control the functions of the new 10.3 - inch screen.

Also, the large rotary controller borrowed from the Hexa seems like an overkill as its only function here is to alter the drive modes.

Both cars have rotary controllers and intermittently effective voice control for their navigation and audio functions, but BMW's system is the easier to use and comes as a novelty with gesture control for media features like sound volume.

BMW's much - maligned iDrive controller for the main dashboard functions rears its head twice in 750 models equipped with the Rear Entertainment Package, as our car was.

When a gear change is requested, either by the driver directly issuing a gear change command or indirectly by the driver depressing the accelerator or the brake or as a function of the gradient of the road, engine speed, vehicle speed and grip conditions, the gearbox control takes control of the engine controller and the clutch actuator.

This unique system utilizes a touchpad controller and an 8 - inch touchscreen display to let you perform functions such as making phone calls, accessing navigation, sending messages, streaming music, and much more.

The new controllers developed by Audi for the air suspension and active damping vary the body height and superstructure comfort as a function of the situation.

Touch - sensitive controls on the steering wheel respond in the same way as smartphone and a main controller with a rotary dial, just ahead of the split armrest, commands many functions.

The driver has multiple options for operating the instrument cluster, multimedia system and other functions: Touch Control Buttons in the steering wheel, a touchpad that recognizes handwriting and the controller in the center console, voice control and direct - access buttons for controlling functions such as the air conditioning and activation and deactivation of certain driver assistance systems.

The controller quickly recalculates the ideal distribution of the forces for each driving situation as a function of the steering angle, yaw angle, lateral acceleration, speed and other information.

The controller constantly recalculates the ideal distribution of the forces for each driving situation as a function of the steering angle, yaw angle, lateral acceleration, speed and other information.

These functions are managed in an Audi high - end module, which is fitted in the new A6 Avant as a standard: the central driver assistance controller, which continuously computes a differentiated image of the car's surroundings.

The A8's central driver assistance controller, known as zFAS and supplied by Delphi, will be the brains behind all the driver control functions and enable the automated driving.

It also serves as a controller for keyless entry, remote - start systems and climate controls, and it can monitor vehicle functions such as hard braking, sharp turns, hard acceleration and other extreme driving.

In Aces of the Luftwaffe, your Sony wearable device can also function as your game controller as you conduct your aerial campaign.

The remote control function also mean you'll be able to easily demo or share apps on your PlayBook, using the touchscreen on your handset as a controller.

In a unique touch, the Joy - Con's two halves each functions as its own independent controller, which means in a game like Bomberman, you can hand over one Joy - Con to a friend for some quick two - player action.

Your left controller functions as your movement control, letting you slow down time to hop from place to place, while the right controller handles both your weapon wheel and combat functions.

The LEGO Toy Pad is an interactive part of the LEGO Dimensions gameplay experience functioning as an additional game controller giving players a unique way to interact with the toys and game throughout the experience.

I see this game as more of a tech demo that highlights controller function, similar to what Wii Sports was.

There is back LEDs that light in different functions such as during controller charging.

supposedly the Move controller was to also function as a flashlight and stuff.

Each Joy - Con has the ability to function as an independent controller for local multiplayer, but can also be...

In addition to supporting the sleek - looking Nintendo Pro Controller, the Nintendo Switch will feature new «Joy - Con Grip» controllers capable of functioning as a single game controller, while also having the ability to slide onto either side of the Nintendo Switch tablet.

The Rock Band 3 Squier Stratocaster is a fully functional, full - sized, six - string electric guitar that also functions as a game controller.

Super Mario Bros Mii showed that the controller functioned pretty well in simple 2D side - scrollers as well, but I will admit that the Wiimote is still my controller of choice in this game.

However, contrary to a sizzle reel of the console's features shown at E3 2012, the mic and speaker on the GamePad controller will not function as an input for voice chat by default.

Turn them sideways and you get two basic controllers, each with their own analogue stick and face buttons — the d - pad acts as face functions on the left controller.

Most significant was the speculation that the NX would be an unusual hybrid concept that was capable of functioning as both a home console and as a portable, courtesy of a pair of controllers that could attach to either end of a tablet - like body.

At its press conference at the 2007 Tokyo Game Show, Sony announced the DualShock 3 (trademarked DUALSHOCK 3), a PlayStation 3 controller with the same function and design as the Sixaxis, but with vibration capability included.

Waste not, want not is the approach here as pretty much every single function of the controller has a use.

In the game players control a VT (Vertical Tank) pilot using a combination of a regular controller and the Kinect, allowing the player to do various actions, such as switch gears, use a scope, exit the VT through the hatch and more with body movements, while controlling the VT and its combat functions with the controller.