Sentences with phrase «set of gestures»

One interesting set of gestures on the OnePlus 5T are used to control music playback.

The devices would work with a feature Google would call «Fluid» — which would likely be the name for a new set of gestures in Android.

Through the mechanical act of performing a set of gestures for the camera, the artist creates an alternate world.

Pursuing this minor gap between the plan, the conspiracy, the glitch, and the willful mistake, the work follows this «fine thread» across scattered histories, styles, and technologies to give image to the enormous set of gestures, accidents, and knowledge embedded in the thick surfaces of the easily ignored.

Drawing on British physician John Bulwer's 1644 text Chirologia: Or the Natural Language of the Hand, Syms suggests a complex vocabulary of hand movements (or, at least, a coded set of gestures), some of which may resonate across centuries, while others remain specific to an individual or time.

One set of gestures we're not so keen on, though, are the one used to move between open apps.

It started with words and mutterings and ended with a set of gestures — always tricky for sketch writers.

My list of the «uses» of liberal studies was not intended as exhaustive, but was a set of gestures, clumsy ones perhaps, toward the conclusion (explicitly stated in the article) that «liberal studies can be shaped into instruments of worship.»

Its big buttons make it easy to adjust the volume, and a set of gesture controls let you pause and skip tracks by tapping its top.

Only, we're just at the beginning of that journey, we have yet to have a standard set of gesture controls which is why the general public is being introduced slowly, with features like face unlock.

Speaking of gestures, I'm pretty sure the Gear IconX have the most complex set of gesture controls I've seen on any wireless earbuds so far.

Not exact matches

Again, Zuckerberg has gestured to this idea, adopting «meaningful groups» as another of his new totem - phrases, and suggesting that the solution lies in Facebook's hosting a constellation of smaller overlapping social networks, each of which can set its own standards.

Some attention to physical training and consideration of footwear is prudent, but the pilgrim will also find that «less is more» and that setting out is a very small gesture away from the securities of daily life and towards greater reliance on providence.

His gestures of simplicity and humility, set against the traditional grandeur of the papacy, have captured the imagination of the world.

In a subtly sweet gesture that only Ron Swanson is capable of, Offerman made his Parks and Rec family canoe paddles out of saved wood from the show's set.

Lukaku had looked set to take the spot - kick only for a confusing late change in taker, with Mourinho celebrating the second by making a chatting gesture in front of the cameras.

The most obviously clever feature of the Dolphin Browser that sets it apart from the crowd and a head above the rest is the ability to create custom «Gestures» that quickly allow you to simply swipe and go.

Setting the pace for imminent philanthropic gestures, however, is Nigeria's foremost comedian, Ajele Adeyemi, better known as, MC Ajele, who is set to present a car gift with an undisclosed amount of money to Miracle.

All is set as Pinkies foundation celebrates its five years anniversary of its humanitarian gestures.

Defense lawyers have argued that the men, who are co-defendants, were friends and that the favors they exchanged — a job for Mr. Percoco's wife, or help setting up meetings with other officials — were legal, simple gestures of good will.

Madam Sirleaf appreciated the gestures of Nigeria in the setting up of the Liberian Army and called for the renewal of the bond between Nigeria and Liberia under President Muhammadu Buhari.

Labour has done nowhere near enough to address the basic charge of economic mismanagement; from the ludicrously long leadership hustings, which allowed the coalition government an unrivalled opportunity to set the political narrative for four whole months, to Balls» stupid delight in his «flat - lining» gesture, the damage has been done and is yet to be repaired.

Taken over many observations, the researchers were able to systematically define the sets of meanings of 33 bonobo gesture types and compare them to gesture meanings already known for chimpanzees.

«It's quite possible that what set humans apart was that speech began from gestures, which would explain an indirect association with handedness,» says Michael Corballis, a handedness expert at the University of Auckland in New Zealand.

2018-04-08 15:41 Who would have thought that Colin Kaepernick's gesture of taking a knee would start a woke movement to protest injustice (and not the flag as many people Actors David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, stars of the popular sci - fi series The X-Files, took a knee in protest while on the set of their show this week

Instead, it can only make the simplistic gesture, setting (relative) good against bad, that is, the black American in need of redemption against a passel of wicked Mexicans.

The violence of the white pioneer and the Native American in the old West are set up against each other, and (tacitly) declared to be of tragic equivalence, though eligible to be redeemed by gestures of good faith and unexpected romantic developments.

Setting up shop on his own with the help of Dorothy (Renee Zellweger), a colleague who walks out with him in a gesture of support, Jerry is able to retain only one client.

Despite Kim's reputation as a master of Asian extreme horror, this kind of understated scene - setting is really where he most clearly excels; his command of mood, tone, and atmosphere make even the simplest gestures worth relishing in detail.

Outside of its gestures toward genre heritage, Saulnier's story says less than it seems set on, despite its silences.

Set in gritty Oxnard, Calif., the film boasts an almost entirely Latino cast of characters — a welcome gesture toward a huge filmgoing demographic that rarely gets to see itself onscreen — while smart casting and production design help capture the flavor of the environs with only moderate deployment of cultural stereotypes.

Stylistically, Assayas» fondness for brisk camera movement and rhythm in shooting scenes, his organisation of the set accordingly (in the choice of 360 - degree lighting, for instance) are tied to a conscious aesthetic of the sketch, of the trace of a gesture, and can not but evoke the balance between structure and improvisation also characteristic of the nouvelle vague.

As she charts the dilemmas and gestures of an European trader Almayer (Stanislas Mehar) and his «mixed - blood» daughter, Nina (Aurora Marion), Akerman's decision to take Conrad's 19th - century, Malaysia - set story to modern - day Cambodia without acknowledging the changes comes to strike less as an eccentric gesture than as a purposeful extension of the narrative's inquiries into cultural identity and colonial uprooting.

Mostly, it reveals an author in J.K. Rowling — who was setting up a genuinely extraordinary ending to her dip in the archetype pool — engaged in a lot of self - pitying sobbing over grandiloquent gestures, group hugs, and an epilogue set 19 years hence that brazenly sucks, simply because she didn't have the muscle to pull the proverbial trigger.

And in a further gesture of joint female protest co-ordinated with the American Time's Up group formed in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein allegations last autumn, 190 British and Irish actors — including Carey Mulligan, Kate Winslet, Claire Foy, Noma Dumezweni, Emma Thompson, Jodie Whittaker, Sophie Okonedo, Emma Watson and Saoirse Ronan — have signed an open letter of intent, published in the Observer for the first time, and setting out their demands for change.

Sometimes the gearshifts are louder than Godzilla's war cry: This is a movie that chases a shot of rescue workers evacuating a smoldering downtown Chicago — imagery that can't help but evoke 9/11, especially when set to mournful music — with a giant ape doing the universal hand gesture for sex.

Orchestrated like a musical (and better, I might add, than any musical in some years), the film is a grand succession of glorious set pieces, from the gesture - filled courtship at Princess Betsy's (Ruth Wilson) party to the thrilling, stage - set horse race set to the beat of Anna's fan.

These gestures do a small amount of damage, and you can equip them even without Ryu's armor set equipped.

The scene set in the movie theater at the center of the film functions as the kind of almost subliminally consciousness - raising political gesture he has to use to get his point across.

Thus, by 14 months of age, children are already socialized to gesture more or less during parent - child interactions and this early nonverbal communication sets them on a higher or lower trajectory in their vocabulary growth across early childhood (Rowe, Raudenbush & Goldin - Meadow, 2012).

Well Spoken contains a framework for understanding the skills involved in all effective oral communication, offers practical steps and lesson ideas that any teacher needs to successfully teach speaking in a variety of situations — from classroom discussions to formal presentations — and includes a set of tools for students — from how to grab the audience's attention to how to use emphatic hand gestures and adjust speed for effect.

On Thursday, November 6, Keynote & Coffee attendees will have a chance to mull over a surprising set of statistics: While 39 % of car buyers today say connected vehicle technologies — such as voice activation, gesture control and heads - up displays — are the top selling points for them, only 14 % say their most important consideration is still performance and speed.

One of the novelties introduced in the 7 Series is gesture control, with camera detecting certain specific gestures: A swirling finger to raise or lower audio volume, swiping hand to accept a phone call, and a two - finger poke that can be set to a variety of different functions like changing radio station or activating route guidance to home.

«We set fire to all mattress,» he boasted, thumbs up, as if this gesture were the jewel in the crown of human achievement.

From that time forth he believed that the wise man is one who never sets himself apart from other living things, whether they have speech or not, and in later years he strove long to learn what can be learned, in silence, from the eyes of animals, the flight of birds, the great slow gestures of trees.

Doing this expands the list of quick settings to 19, including everything from Driving Mode and Multi Window to Power Saving and Air gesture.

Of these four e-reader apps, Moon + Reader gives you the finest - grained control over display settings and the greatest number of options for configuring control gestures, along with a couple of unusual and useful featureOf these four e-reader apps, Moon + Reader gives you the finest - grained control over display settings and the greatest number of options for configuring control gestures, along with a couple of unusual and useful featureof options for configuring control gestures, along with a couple of unusual and useful featureof unusual and useful features.

That's when I was informed of the gesture controls, which when you first set up your BlackBerry 10 device, the setup process will offer instructions on how exactly to navigate the new operating system.

You can set up different types of gestures and enable quick actions.

Unlike the Fire Phone, it uses a persistent set of soft nav keys rather than a confusing gesture system, making using apps a good deal easier to use.