MyWay Lite (there is a space between Way and Lite) https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/myway-lite/id494516234?mt=8
Gary -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chip Orange Sent: Sunday, July 9, 2017 1:05 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: Another question about gps apps I cannot find this on the U.S. App store? Chip -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kelly Pierce Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2017 1:51 PM To: [email protected] 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 <[email protected]> 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: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright > Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2017 2:30 AM > To: [email protected] > 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:[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > 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 <[email protected]> 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: > [email protected]. 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