2. https://osmand.net/features/start#Voice_prompts try to change TTS to recording voice (Voice guidance menu)
On Monday, May 4, 2020 at 10:58:58 AM UTC+3, Matija Pa wrote: > > Lately in OsmAnd+ I've been having these two issues while navigating > (driving): > > 1. I tap on my destination and want to just immediately tap on *Start > navigating* button (or whatever it's labeled in English). But I can't do > this - the button is disabled - until my phone has found my location? This > wasn't the case in some previous versions of the app. And finding my > location can sometimes take up to a minute or more. This is dumb because > I'm driving and I need to focus on the road. > Now, I keep my phone location off until I need it, to preserve battery. So > I turn it on, and then fire up my OsmAnd+. > I want to be able to *just tell OsmAnd+ to start navigating and then wait > for it to do its location/navigation calculation in its own time*. It's > annoying to have to wait just to tap on the button that I'll have to tap > anyway. > > 2. Voice navigation tells me, e.g. "In two... hundred... twenty... > seven... meters... turn left." If I'm driving in a city this is dumb > because, by the time I listen to what I should do at the next intersection, > I'm already through said intersection! If I'm at 50 km/h and have 200 > meters to go, in those precious ~5 seconds of speech I will pass 70 meters > and then panic because I've learned I'm in the wrong lane or smth. > It would be so much better to simplify this and *instead of saying "in > 227 meters" just say "in 200 meters"*. Because the other 27 meters don't > matter to me as a human driver. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OsmAnd" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/a79c98c3-fe09-4822-881f-cefc6b0ff743%40googlegroups.com.
