ahhhhh, thanks for the update as I thought a couple months ago he posted to the GPsTalk-users list that he didn't want to do turn by turn, must have changed his mind. (smile)
On Sat, 28 Jun 2014 12:16:08 -0400 Chris G <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Sat, 28 Jun 2014 10:57:29 -0500 > Jamie Pauls <[email protected]> wrote: > > > In a recent podcast, the developer stated that he wanted to add turn by > > turn directions if it was possible. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > On Jun 27, 2014, at 2:53 PM, Chris G <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > I don't think Blind Square will ever have turn by turn built in. > > > The way they do it is to pass turn by turn off to another GPS application > > > such as google maps or navigon. > > > > > > This approach saves the developer the trouble of reinventing the wheel as > > > the apps that do turn by turn do it well. > > > > > > > > > Mystic Access > > > Where the magic is in learning. > > > 733 Delaware Rd 341 > > > Buffalo, NY 14223 > > > Phone: 888-678-1433 Ext 101 > > > Fax: 888-766-7985 > > > Direct: (716) 965-5717 > > > web: www.mysticaccess.com > > > Podcast: www.mysticaccesspodcast.com > > > Twitter: MysticAccess > > > Twitter: JediKent > > > > > >> On 6/27/2014 3:34 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: > > >> I think it's an excellent product. And I will bet you that in time, they > > >> will have turn by turn directions. That's really the only major thing > > >> that is lacking. And it's not as if it off or an alternative to > > >> accommodate that. The developer is been committed to making this product > > >> is good as it can be for us. That alone makes it worth the money in my > > >> opinion. Hey buddy can come up with one version, but you continually > > >> upgrading make the product outstanding is a whole Nother matter. > > >> > > >> Sent from my iPhone > > >> > > >> On Jun 27, 2014, at 2:56 PM, Jessica D <[email protected] > > >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > >> > > >>> Hi > > >>> although it is very limited, i have tried the free verrsion. what > > >>> really bugs me is the fact that its TTS talks overtop of voiceover > > >>> constantly, so you are never hearing what voiceover is telling you and > > >>> if it's important, that could bee bad or dangerous. My friends have it > > >>> and as I said beffore, they loove it. How do you like it? Another > > >>> thing I do not like, is that it does not have its own navigation > > >>> system, you must use third party gps apps, and my favorite one so far, > > >>> Scout maps is not even supported. > > >>> > > >>> Sent from my iPad > > >>> > > >>> On Jun 27, 2014, at 2:46 PM, Les Kriegler <[email protected] > > >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> Jessica, as the old saying goes, you get what you pay for. I cannot > > >>>> imagine that you will ever find GPS product for lesson $15 it is any > > >>>> good. It's just not going to happen. > > >>>> > > >>>> Sent from my iPhone > > >>>> > > >>>> On Jun 27, 2014, at 2:38 PM, Jessica D <[email protected] > > >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>>> When was it ever that low? The lowest I ever saw was $14.99, you > > >>>>> would never convince me to pay that either. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Sent from my iPhone > > >>>>> > > >>>>> On Jun 27, 2014, at 2:23 PM, Matt Dierckens > > >>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > >>>>> > > >>>>>> I think it is, then again, I did buy it when was $10. Still worth > > >>>>>> it though. > > >>>>>> Matt Dierckens > > >>>>>> Macintosh Trainer > > >>>>>> Blind Access Training > > >>>>>> www.blindaccesstraining.com <http://www.blindaccesstraining.com> > > >>>>>> 1-877-774-7670 ext. 3 > > >>>>>> [email protected] > > >>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]> > > >>>>>> Introduction to the Macintosh Operating system and voiceover course > > >>>>>> available now. Take advantage of our 10% discount for the month of > > >>>>>> June. > > >>>>>> Spots are limited, sign up here > > >>>>>> http://blindaccesstraining.com/training-courses/ > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> On Jun 27, 2014, at 2:02 PM, Jessica D <[email protected] > > >>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>>> I want to know what everyone thinks, is it worth the price? > > >>>>>>> Thanks, > > >>>>>>> Jessica > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> On Jun 27, 2014, at 1:35 PM, Matt Dierckens > > >>>>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> If either of you need assistance with blind square, I can be > > >>>>>>>> reached off list. > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> Matt Dierckens > > >>>>>>>> Macintosh Trainer > > >>>>>>>> Blind Access Training > > >>>>>>>> www.blindaccesstraining.com <http://www.blindaccesstraining.com/> > > >>>>>>>> 1-877-774-7670 ext. 3 > > >>>>>>>> [email protected] > > >>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]> > > >>>>>>>> Introduction to the Macintosh Operating system and voiceover > > >>>>>>>> course available now. Take advantage of our 10% discount for the > > >>>>>>>> month of June. > > >>>>>>>> Spots are limited, sign up here > > >>>>>>>> http://blindaccesstraining.com/training-courses/ > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> On Jun 27, 2014, at 11:42 AM, Eileen Misrahi > > >>>>>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> Hi Eleanor, > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> This is the first chance I have had to open the app. I hope you > > >>>>>>>>> have read the help info that is documented in the app. There are > > >>>>>>>>> so many settings that you can select to make the experience of > > >>>>>>>>> using Blind Square to your liking. > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> To answer yourquestion about using Google Maps, this needs to be > > >>>>>>>>> install on the phone first. When you open Blind Square, you can > > >>>>>>>>> search for a location or open your "My Places" to select a > > >>>>>>>>> destination. Once this is done, at the bottom of the screen in > > >>>>>>>>> portrait mode you will hear VO annouce "route" or something like > > >>>>>>>>> that. Double tap on this and a new screen will open. This is > > >>>>>>>>> where you can choose the navigation apps for GPS. The native map > > >>>>>>>>> will be listed, as well as any GPS apps that you have installed. > > >>>>>>>>> Just double tap on one of them and the GPS app will open. You > > >>>>>>>>> then need to use the GPS app as if you had opened it on its > > >>>>>>>>> own. There are lots to learn about the app. I know that at > > >>>>>>>>> applevis.com <http://applevis.com/> there have been podcasts > > >>>>>>>>> produce on how to use the app. I would do a search for "Blind > > >>>>>>>>> Square" to pull them up. HTH. > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> Best, > > >>>>>>>>> Eileen > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> On Jun 26, 2014, at 11:34 PM, Eleanor Roberts > > >>>>>>>>>> <[email protected] > > >>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> Hi all > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> Wondered if you could help me with this one. I've just bought > > >>>>>>>>>> Blind Square and put it on my IPhone, and was wondering if > > >>>>>>>>>> anyone could give me some hints and tips on how to get started > > >>>>>>>>>> please?? For example, do I need to get something like Google > > >>>>>>>>>> maps to use with it? 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