What is breadcrumb navigation. Jud Sent from my iPhone
> On 9 Jul 2017, at 19:02, Chip Orange <lists3...@comcast.net> wrote: > > Thanks. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Kelly Pierce > Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2017 1:51 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Another question about gps apps > > The app is called My Way Lite from the Swiss Federation of the blind. > It provides breadcrumb navigation and directs the blind end user > through a path not a particular endpoint. it is free. > > Kelly > >> On 7/9/17, Chip Orange <lists3...@comcast.net> wrote: >> I really like Near-by Explorer, but I don’t think it would be all that >> helpful in traversing a specific route which isn’t based on named roads >> (that is, I don’t think it can record “routes”). Just like Blind Square, it >> could only record the end of the route and aim you at it. Either of these >> could also allow you to record way points along your route, but you would >> have to remember to switch to the correct next waypoint each time you >> arrived at one. I believe Near-by Explorer is better at getting you to a >> point in that it allows you to use your phone as a “pointer”, and it will >> indicate to you when you have the end of your phone pointed directly at the >> desired point. >> >> >> >> I think Seeing Eye can record a route of waypoints however. >> >> >> >> >> >> Hth, >> >> >> >> Chip >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Robert Doc Wright >> Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2017 2:30 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Another question about gps apps >> >> >> >> To help her out she and her husband are moving to a new complex and are >> hoping to create a POI at the mailbox then set a gps app to plan a route to >> that poi. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: Richard Turner <mailto:richardturne...@outlook.com> >> >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> >> Sent: Saturday, July 8, 2017 1:38 PM >> >> Subject: Re: Another question about gps apps >> >> >> >> >> >> Blind Square is not strictly speaking a GPS app. It does not do turn-by-turn >> directions. >> >> But, once you find the point of interest you want, Blind Square can launch >> Google maps, Apple Maps, or several paid GPS apps. >> >> If all you want is the turn-by-turn directions, Google Maps does a fine >> job. >> >> Richard >> >> >> >> >> On Jul 8, 2017, at 12:54 PM, Lelia <leliastr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi all, so here is a question, I know with google maps you can get >> directions say from your place to a store or something like that. Can you >> do the same with a GPS app like blindsquare? Say can you get directions from >> my house to a point of interest? Is there a GPS app that can do something >> like that? >> >> Thanks for any tips you can give. >> >> Lelia >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >> list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >> mk...@ucla.edu. 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