I think he was talking about Blind Square. Search for an address. When you find it, then flick over to Show on map and double tap..
Yu can mess with the zoom to get more or less area shown. Ariadne GPS also has this function along with Apple Map. Richard -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2016 1:48 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: gps app - map explore? In what app? I've not found it in the 3 apps I have so far. Hence the question. Ta, R. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Frank" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2016 9:12 PM Subject: Re: gps app - map explore? JHi there, You can go to any place in simulation mode and look around. Go to the help file and follow the directions for simulate location. > On Feb 22, 2016, at 12:35 PM, 'RobH.' via VIPhone <[email protected]> > wrote: > > hi, trying to find an app that allows map exploration like some of the > hand-helds. I have ArroundMe, Ariadne, and even the old > favourite, Blind square. can't find this function in any of those. BS comes > close with a look around function, but that is from > a > fixed position and quotes those within a relatively short distence. > > I want to explore, tell it where I want to start, then click left or right > or straight on as appropriate. I'd sooner have a > mental image of where I'm going, than try listen to the thing as I walk. I've > never been comfortable with that distracted method. > > Claria on the Android platform comes closest, that is a vi special app they > do, for more than the price of the host phone. 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