On Sat, 28 Jun 2014 10:57:29 -0500 Jamie Pauls <jamiepa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> In a recent podcast, the developer stated that he wanted to add turn by turn > directions if it was possible. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jun 27, 2014, at 2:53 PM, Chris G <jedik...@mysticaccesspodcast.com> > > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > I don't think Blind Square will ever have turn by turn built in. > > The way they do it is to pass turn by turn off to another GPS application > > such as google maps or navigon. > > > > This approach saves the developer the trouble of reinventing the wheel as > > the apps that do turn by turn do it well. > > > > > > Mystic Access > > Where the magic is in learning. > > 733 Delaware Rd 341 > > Buffalo, NY 14223 > > Phone: 888-678-1433 Ext 101 > > Fax: 888-766-7985 > > Direct: (716) 965-5717 > > web: www.mysticaccess.com > > Podcast: www.mysticaccesspodcast.com > > Twitter: MysticAccess > > Twitter: JediKent > > > >> On 6/27/2014 3:34 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: > >> I think it's an excellent product. And I will bet you that in time, they > >> will have turn by turn directions. That's really the only major thing > >> that is lacking. And it's not as if it off or an alternative to > >> accommodate that. The developer is been committed to making this product > >> is good as it can be for us. That alone makes it worth the money in my > >> opinion. Hey buddy can come up with one version, but you continually > >> upgrading make the product outstanding is a whole Nother matter. > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >> On Jun 27, 2014, at 2:56 PM, Jessica D <jldai...@gmail.com > >> <mailto:jldai...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi > >>> although it is very limited, i have tried the free verrsion. what > >>> really bugs me is the fact that its TTS talks overtop of voiceover > >>> constantly, so you are never hearing what voiceover is telling you and > >>> if it's important, that could bee bad or dangerous. My friends have it > >>> and as I said beffore, they loove it. How do you like it? Another > >>> thing I do not like, is that it does not have its own navigation > >>> system, you must use third party gps apps, and my favorite one so far, > >>> Scout maps is not even supported. > >>> > >>> Sent from my iPad > >>> > >>> On Jun 27, 2014, at 2:46 PM, Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com > >>> <mailto:kriegle...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Jessica, as the old saying goes, you get what you pay for. I cannot > >>>> imagine that you will ever find GPS product for lesson $15 it is any > >>>> good. It's just not going to happen. > >>>> > >>>> Sent from my iPhone > >>>> > >>>> On Jun 27, 2014, at 2:38 PM, Jessica D <jldai...@gmail.com > >>>> <mailto:jldai...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> When was it ever that low? The lowest I ever saw was $14.99, you > >>>>> would never convince me to pay that either. > >>>>> > >>>>> Sent from my iPhone > >>>>> > >>>>> On Jun 27, 2014, at 2:23 PM, Matt Dierckens > >>>>> <matt.dierck...@gmail.com <mailto:matt.dierck...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> I think it is, then again, I did buy it when was $10. Still worth > >>>>>> it though. > >>>>>> Matt Dierckens > >>>>>> Macintosh Trainer > >>>>>> Blind Access Training > >>>>>> www.blindaccesstraining.com <http://www.blindaccesstraining.com> > >>>>>> 1-877-774-7670 ext. 3 > >>>>>> matt...@blindaccesstraining.com > >>>>>> <mailto:matt...@blindaccesstraining.com> > >>>>>> Introduction to the Macintosh Operating system and voiceover course > >>>>>> available now. Take advantage of our 10% discount for the month of > >>>>>> June. > >>>>>> Spots are limited, sign up here > >>>>>> http://blindaccesstraining.com/training-courses/ > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Jun 27, 2014, at 2:02 PM, Jessica D <jldai...@gmail.com > >>>>>> <mailto:jldai...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> I want to know what everyone thinks, is it worth the price? > >>>>>>> Thanks, > >>>>>>> Jessica > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On Jun 27, 2014, at 1:35 PM, Matt Dierckens > >>>>>>> <matt.dierck...@gmail.com <mailto:matt.dierck...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> If either of you need assistance with blind square, I can be > >>>>>>>> reached off list. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Matt Dierckens > >>>>>>>> Macintosh Trainer > >>>>>>>> Blind Access Training > >>>>>>>> www.blindaccesstraining.com <http://www.blindaccesstraining.com/> > >>>>>>>> 1-877-774-7670 ext. 3 > >>>>>>>> matt...@blindaccesstraining.com > >>>>>>>> <mailto:matt...@blindaccesstraining.com> > >>>>>>>> Introduction to the Macintosh Operating system and voiceover > >>>>>>>> course available now. Take advantage of our 10% discount for the > >>>>>>>> month of June. > >>>>>>>> Spots are limited, sign up here > >>>>>>>> http://blindaccesstraining.com/training-courses/ > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On Jun 27, 2014, at 11:42 AM, Eileen Misrahi > >>>>>>>> <eileen.misr...@gmail.com <mailto:eileen.misr...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Hi Eleanor, > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> This is the first chance I have had to open the app. I hope you > >>>>>>>>> have read the help info that is documented in the app. There are > >>>>>>>>> so many settings that you can select to make the experience of > >>>>>>>>> using Blind Square to your liking. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> To answer yourquestion about using Google Maps, this needs to be > >>>>>>>>> install on the phone first. When you open Blind Square, you can > >>>>>>>>> search for a location or open your "My Places" to select a > >>>>>>>>> destination. Once this is done, at the bottom of the screen in > >>>>>>>>> portrait mode you will hear VO annouce "route" or something like > >>>>>>>>> that. Double tap on this and a new screen will open. This is > >>>>>>>>> where you can choose the navigation apps for GPS. The native map > >>>>>>>>> will be listed, as well as any GPS apps that you have installed. > >>>>>>>>> Just double tap on one of them and the GPS app will open. You > >>>>>>>>> then need to use the GPS app as if you had opened it on its > >>>>>>>>> own. There are lots to learn about the app. I know that at > >>>>>>>>> applevis.com <http://applevis.com/> there have been podcasts > >>>>>>>>> produce on how to use the app. I would do a search for "Blind > >>>>>>>>> Square" to pull them up. HTH. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Best, > >>>>>>>>> Eileen > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> On Jun 26, 2014, at 11:34 PM, Eleanor Roberts > >>>>>>>>>> <eleanor.robert...@googlemail.com > >>>>>>>>>> <mailto:eleanor.robert...@googlemail.com>> wrote: > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Hi all > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Wondered if you could help me with this one. I've just bought > >>>>>>>>>> Blind Square and put it on my IPhone, and was wondering if > >>>>>>>>>> anyone could give me some hints and tips on how to get started > >>>>>>>>>> please?? For example, do I need to get something like Google > >>>>>>>>>> maps to use with it? If so how do I get the two to work together?? > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Any help much appreciated, as I feel I'm plunging into the > >>>>>>>>>> unknown!! > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Thanks. > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Eleanor > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the > >>>>>>>>>> Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. > >>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from > >>>>>>>>>> it, send an email to > >>>>>>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > >>>>>>>>>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > >>>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to > >>>>>>>>>> macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > >>>>>>>>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. > >>>>>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > >>>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are 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