Hi, FYI Humanware Trekker is not using the Sendero SDK. Chris
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:01:26 +0100 william lomas <lomaswill...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > what will the update in december contain for navigon? > > On 10 Aug 2009, at 18:50, Chris Hofstader wrote: > > > > > EI don't do podcasts. I will write some blog entries on this stuff > > soon (www.blindconfidential.blogspot.com). > > > > Of those available to blinks, Wayfinder is the one I know the least > > about as I only used it for a month or so about a year ago. Almost > > all of the players in the AT biz are using the same Sendero engine. > > So, Humanware, Nuance, Freedom Scientific, Code Factory are all about > > the same underneath but have different UI that one can pick from. > > > > Just based on my minimal experience with Navigon, though, I would > > suggest you stick with Wayfinder/Access until they put out an update > > expected in December. Navigon is fine if you don't already have > > something but I wouldn't scrap your current solution quite yet. > > > > These opinions are mine and mine alone and are the result of messing > > around with Navigon for less than two days and I've been using Mobile > > Geo very frequently since it came out and it is my favorite but that > > is likely because it is the one with which I'm most familiar. > > > > cdh > > On Aug 10, 2009, at 9:40 AM, william lomas wrote: > > > >> > >> can you do a podcast on navigon so ican hear it? at present i am a > >> wayfinder user and want to "hear" how it compares > >> > >> On 10 Aug 2009, at 14:09, Chris Hofstader wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> While I have had and enjoyed my iPhone for about a month and a > >>> half, I > >>> hadn't, before yesterday, needed to switch between running tasks. > >>> Specifically, I was following directions to our local YWCA using > >>> Navigon yesterday. I received a phone call and, after hanging up, I > >>> couldn't figure out how to get back to Navigon to look at some > >>> things. Navigon continued giving me directions but I could not get > >>> back to its interface where VoiceOver reads the street names and > >>> such. > >>> > >>> I looked in the iPhone manual and searched on "task switching" and > >>> "background task" using VO's search facility as well as the one in > >>> Preview and didn't find anything. I can't believe that this would > >>> be > >>> too difficult but I can't find it in the manual given the search > >>> criteria I can think up. > >>> > >>> Any help will be appreciated. I'm going back into the manual to see > >>> what I might be able to find. > >>> > >>> Happy Hacking, > >>> cdh > >>> > >>>> > >> > >> > >>> > > > > > > > > > > -- Chris G <cgrabowsk...@gmail.com> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
