Fully Agree with Amar, List of steps is the more reliable way to
navigate with a screen reader. The top-most step generally keeps on
refreshing and you take a turn / slide around 30 meters before.

HTH,
Ajay

On 05/09/2018, Amar Jain <amarj...@amarjain.com> wrote:
> You can monitor the distance and tell the driver to take the turn when it
> shows a distance of about 30 meters. For area with small lains, it could get
> close to 10 meters. Maps usually announces 100 meters before the turn.
>
> Regards,
> Amar Jain
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On 05-Sep-2018, at 3:53 PM, turab chimthanawala <turab...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Thankyou Adhimoolam  and Srinivasu for your reverts.
>> Well in Nagpur people do use Google maps  to an extent obviously less
>> than metros like Bangalore. Still I believe the maps should be
>> updated.
>>
>>
>>> On 9/5/18, Adhimoolam Vetrivel Murugan <vadhimoo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> It may also depend up on the area. Say for example, in Bangalore, it
>>> works well since users regularly update map and even turning is mostly
>>> announced correctly. When I get a new cab driver at Cisco, Google map
>>> becomes very handy and I don't see too much of difference in terms of
>>> ut's usage in my android as well as IPhone. I use it in both depending
>>> up on the availability of power.
>>>
>>>> On 05/09/2018, Srinivasu Chakravarthula <li...@srinivasu.org> wrote:
>>>> I have to double check but as far as I remember, on Android, it says
>>>> aloud
>>>> for specific turns in addition to 200 meters. I mean speak loud function
>>>> in-built with maps and not Talk back. I can check this evening (if I
>>>> take
>>>> a
>>>> car) or tomorrow and report back.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
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>>>> On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 11:58 AM turab chimthanawala <turab...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ok thanks. So are the prompts better in another mode from the VI
>>>>> person's perspective.
>>>>> Best
>>>>> Turab
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 9/5/18, shankar shan <shankarsai...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> as for my observations, when the user reache's the turn, visually the
>>>>>> arrow mark will be shown, but, the screen reader may not report the
>>>>>> same. if you driving the car on your own, then you have to observe the
>>>>>> arrow rather than the screen reader.
>>>>>> and, for your information, the voice prompts are designed  only from
>>>>>> the driver prospective.
>>>>>> it just alerts the drivers what to do next.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 9/5/18, Turabh <turab...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Shankar,
>>>>>>> Thanks for your revert.
>>>>>>> I use it while in my car and hence select the driving mode . So
>>>>>>> what’s
>>>>> the
>>>>>>> workaround?
>>>>>>> Best
>>>>>>> Turab
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 05-Sep-2018, at 9:39 AM, shankar shan <shankarsai...@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi there,
>>>>>>>> yes, you are correct!the map does not instruct you with the specific
>>>>>>>> turn..
>>>>>>>> it all depends upon your traveling speed.
>>>>>>>> and also, depends on the mode which you selected. example, walking,
>>>>>>>> driving, so on.
>>>>>>>> this is an usability issue.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 9/5/18, turab chimthanawala <turab...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>> Of late I have difficulty in using Google Maps. I mean while
>>>>>>>>> travelling, google maps says turn left after 200m. But it fails to
>>>>>>>>> indicate at the specific turn. I am using G Maps on an iPhone
>>>>>>>>> updated
>>>>>>>>> to the latest version.
>>>>>>>>> Please guide.
>>>>>>>>> Thanking you
>>>>>>>>> Best
>>>>>>>>> Turab
>>>>>>>>>
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