Re: [AI] Google Maps Walking directions query

2022-05-07 Thread Krishna Bodawala
; >>> Best, >>> >>> >>> >>> George >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* accessindia@accessindia.org.in [mailto: >>> accessindia@accessindia.org.in] *On Behalf Of *Vaibhav Saraf >>> *Sent:* Friday, May 6, 2022 7:58 P

Re: [AI] Google Maps Walking directions query

2022-05-06 Thread Ajay Minocha
india.org.in [mailto: >> accessindia@accessindia.org.in] *On Behalf Of *Vaibhav Saraf >> *Sent:* Friday, May 6, 2022 7:58 PM >> *To:* accessindia@accessindia.org.in >> *Subject:* Re: [AI] Google Maps Walking directions query >> >> >> >> Hi Khandu, >> >

Re: [AI] Google Maps Walking directions query

2022-05-06 Thread Ritesh Agarwal
Behalf Of *Vaibhav Saraf > *Sent:* Friday, May 6, 2022 7:58 PM > *To:* accessindia@accessindia.org.in > *Subject:* Re: [AI] Google Maps Walking directions query > > > > Hi Khandu, > > > > Yes, that's what I end up doing. But that's quite time-ineffec

RE: [AI] Google Maps Walking directions query

2022-05-06 Thread George Abraham
Saraf Sent: Friday, May 6, 2022 7:58 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] Google Maps Walking directions query Hi Khandu, Yes, that's what I end up doing. But that's quite time-ineffective, and I also don't know if I actually need to cross the road or no

Re: [AI] Google Maps Walking directions query

2022-05-06 Thread Vaibhav Saraf
Hi Khandu, Yes, that's what I end up doing. But that's quite time-ineffective, and I also don't know if I actually need to cross the road or not. Hi Minar, Totally agree, sometimes I have happened to walk for 2-3 km when it said just 750 m away. In fact this happened on Wednesday itself. Thanks

Re: [AI] Google Maps Walking directions query

2022-05-06 Thread Minar Singh
Hello Vaibhav, I would recommend you to be careful while following google map route some time it is inaccurate. I had face this personally while traveling with my office assisted transport. On 5/6/22, Vaibhav Saraf wrote: > Hi Friends, > > I have a query with regards to the walking navigation on

Re: [AI] Google Maps Walking directions query

2022-05-05 Thread Khandu Bhandare
hi vaibhav, i understood your query. what you have to do is: 1. suppose you are standing on the road and map is showing you "head south east for so and so kilometer " 2. try walking twards your left and check the distence from the current location to your destination. 3. if your distance is incr

Re: [AI] Google Maps Walking directions query

2022-05-05 Thread Vaibhav Saraf
Hi Ram, Yes. And the problem is these days I am already on the road looking through 2 or 3 apps and another one would just add to the mess. I hope there is a better solution. Thanks, Vaibhav On Thu, 5 May 2022 at 19:20, Ram Singh wrote: > Greetings! I would suggest you to work with Compass. I

Re: [AI] Google Maps Walking directions query

2022-05-05 Thread Ram Singh
Greetings! I would suggest you to work with Compass. It helps most of the time. I have tried it. However, it is a little complicated using two applications simultaneously. With Best, Raam, Doctoral fellow at the Centre for the european studies, School of international studies, Jawaharlal Nehru Un

[AI] Google Maps Walking directions query

2022-05-05 Thread Vaibhav Saraf
Hi Friends, I have a query with regards to the walking navigation on Google Maps. Many of the times it would say Head South or whatever direction. What is the best way to know in which direction it wants us to go? I thought it was easier for sighted folks. But recently I found a regular sighted c

Re: [AI] google maps

2018-08-13 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
Ajay Minocha Sent: 13 August 2018 20:28 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] google maps Hi Ma'am, Though I generally find maps quite accessible yet Fully agree with Sunil and Austin's suggestions. 1. Passing landm

Re: [AI] google maps

2018-08-13 Thread Surya Prakash Sharma
Hello, In addition to the ABOVE, i would suggest to add an accessible way of saving and knowing current location. On August 13, 2018 8:28:36 PM Ajay Minocha wrote: Hi Ma'am, Though I generally find maps quite accessible yet Fully agree with Sunil and Austin's suggestions. 1. Passing landma

Re: [AI] google maps

2018-08-13 Thread Ajay Minocha
Hi Ma'am, Though I generally find maps quite accessible yet Fully agree with Sunil and Austin's suggestions. 1. Passing landmarks should be spoken, there should be a facility to turn them on / off as per user's requirement. 2. Downloading offline maps is not accessible at all, This used to be a b

Re: [AI] google maps

2018-08-13 Thread Austin Pinto
also we should be allowed to download a offline copy of the map of the entire country rather than just 10km which the last time i tried was not accessible. On 8/13/18, Sunil Sangtani. wrote: > Hi Kanchan mam, please pass on the following:- > while you are traveling and getting directions with goo

Re: [AI] google maps

2018-08-13 Thread Sunil Sangtani.
Hi Kanchan mam, please pass on the following:- while you are traveling and getting directions with google maps, it won’t speaks the passing locations and landmarks it only speaks when you are supposed to take any action E.G turn right or left passed by x location while it shows a lot of informatio

Re: [AI] google maps

2018-08-13 Thread Maruti Paramwad
Hello Kanchan mam, Greetings of the day! if possible then please tell your cousin please, please make add new playce screen accessible. right now any blind person want to add any new place then it's not possible. Thanks On 8/13/18, Kanchan Pamnani wrote: > Hi Friends, > > Anyone having any prob

[AI] google maps

2018-08-13 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Hi Friends, Anyone having any problem with google maps on any phone please write in with your problems. Founda cousin who is working on google maps. Kanchan --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com Search for old postings at: http://www.mail

Re: [AI] google maps and i r c t c

2013-09-12 Thread BHAVESH
essibility and issues > concerningthe disabled. > Subject: Re: [AI] google maps and i r c t c > > hello, as for my knowledge, google maps r not much accessable with > jaws and other screen readers on the lap or desk > > > > On 9/12/13, Ashmira Hamirani wrote: >> hi access in

Re: [AI] google maps and i r c t c

2013-09-11 Thread Raaj
concerningthe disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] google maps and i r c t c hello, as for my knowledge, google maps r not much accessable with jaws and other screen readers on the lap or desk On 9/12/13, Ashmira Hamirani wrote: > hi access indians, > i had 2 quaries: > 1. how can we use google maps o

Re: [AI] google maps and i r c t c

2013-09-11 Thread shankar shan
hello, as for my knowledge, google maps r not much accessable with jaws and other screen readers on the lap or desk On 9/12/13, Ashmira Hamirani wrote: > hi access indians, > i had 2 quaries: > 1. how can we use google maps on laptops or pcs? > 2. how do you guys book tickets on i r c t c or bo

[AI] google maps and i r c t c

2013-09-11 Thread Ashmira Hamirani
hi access indians, i had 2 quaries: 1. how can we use google maps on laptops or pcs? 2. how do you guys book tickets on i r c t c or book buses online? i have always asked my friends to do these both things for me. it would be great if i could do it on my own. thanks a lot ashmira Register at the

Re: [AI] Google maps on nokia

2011-10-16 Thread Pranav Lal
Google maps on Nokia is not accessible. I speak from experience. -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Divyanshu Ganatra Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 10:42 PM To: accessindia Subject: [AI] Google maps

[AI] Google maps on nokia

2011-10-14 Thread Divyanshu Ganatra
Hello, any google maps users on nokia smart phones with talks 5.2? user feedback requested Thanks divyanshu Register for AccessIndia convention 2011(November 12-13) at: http://www.accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessi

Re: [AI] Google maps

2009-07-14 Thread Pranav Lal
Harish, I have been using google maps to find routes for quite some time. I did not try intercity routes so this could be interesting. Pranav To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or m

[AI] Google maps

2009-07-14 Thread Kotian, H P
Hi all It looks now textual maps are now available for towns / cities in India as well. For it go to: www.maps.google.com and in the edit box you give it in this format: From:Mumbai to:agra Later click on the give direction button. Warmly Harish Kotian ___