Here you will find instructions and also list of supported Navigation apps:
http://blindsquare.com/instructions#tracking-and-route

Ilkka

On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 3:23 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:

> Hi Gigi,
>
> It did.  I had just figured out that I needed to plan a route to get it to
> access Apple Maps when I saw your message.  I was able to search and find
> the intersection, and now have it set as a favorite, so will see what
> happens the next time I'm out.  thanks so much for the help, and also the
> advice about having it not stay connected.  You're right, the information
> is helpful, but could get to be a bit much.
> Take care,
> Donna
> > On Apr 15, 2015, at 7:12 AM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote:
> >
> > You have to pick plan a trip once you have identified to the program the
> place either by searching or having it in your favorites. when you choose
> plan a trip, you will be asked which program you want to use, although in
> your case it might go directly to Apple Maps since you don’t have Navigon
> or some other GPS for sending. Also, you might want to go to settings
> within Blind Square and tell the program not to stay connected when sending
> co-ordinates. The thing is, it talks a lot and says stuff you want, but it
> may or may not be too much when you are trying to ride in a vehicle.
> Anyway, Blind Square can be told to either be online while connected to
> another program or not. I hope this helps.
> >
> > Gigi
> >
> >> On Apr 15, 2015, at 7:03 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Gigi,
> >>
> >> How do I tell BlindSquare to send my coordinates to Apple Maps?  I see
> ways to text or email my location to people, but nothing that seems to send
> coordinates to Maps.
> >> thanks,
> >> Donna
> >>
> >>> On Apr 14, 2015, at 8:50 PM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi there
> >>> It sounds like you might want to consider blind Square and naviggon
> paired together. I don't know if you are aware of this, but at least the
> last I checked, and I have both of them, even though blind square doesn't
> have turn by turn, you can tell it to send court ordinates of wherever you
> want to go to Nvigon or Apple maps. It may be that Apple  maps might meet
> your needs anyway, especially if you pair them both together. I think you
> can search for intersections. When I get a chance, I will look and see. If
> you can do that, you can set a favorite. You can also set blind square to
> announce the street as The bus crosses. I do this all the time for bus
> intersections. However, my situation is different because I live in a major
> city and not auroral area.
> >>> Gigi
> >>>
> >>> Sent from my iPhone
> >>>
> >>>> On Apr 14, 2015, at 8:13 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi all,
> >>>>
> >>>> I'm currently living in a rural area.  there is a transit system
> here, but for reasons I'll never understand , the drivers have yet to
> discover the wonders of GPS.  consequently, I need a GPS app on my iPhone
> that I can use to tell drivers how to get places.  I've messed around a bit
> with BlindSquare, but it keeps missing one of the primary intersections I
> need it to find.  Does anyone have any suggestions?  I'm willing to shell
> out the $$ for Navigon, but I'd sure like to know it's going to do what I
> need first.
> >>>> TIA,
> >>>> Donna
> >>>>
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