How to enable or improve a specific instrument's Shape recognition

If a specific instrument is not Shape identification-enabled, or cannot be reliably identified by shape, do not worry!

You can enable or improve Shape recognition with your phone or webcam.

First, select the menu and then "Capture more images"

Next, select "Images to train computer vision".

Now simply follow the on-screen instructions to capture and submit images with your phone or webcam.

Please note that our team reviews all submissions for quality and accuracy.  It may take a few days for your image captures to be available for Shape recognition.

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