Not for the good ones! -----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Malcolm Parfitt Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2017 5:19 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Another question about gps apps
Yes but breadcrumbs are only twopence a bag. Sent from my iPhone > On 11 Jul 2017, at 10:11, 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone > <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > I think you are confusing Ariadne in the Minotaurs Labyrinth with Hansel and > Gretel. > > The problem with breadcrumbs is birds tend to eat them! > Best wishes, Sandy > > sent from the dark side of the moon > >> On 11 Jul 2017, at 07:20, 'RobH.' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> wrote: >> >> On the outward trip, you make way-points at key locations as you go, >> then to return, you go back from point to point in the reverse order you >> made them. >> >> I believe there is an old legend about a hero searching out the beast in a >> maze, and did use bread crumbs to mark his way out again. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Judy Pryor" <judypry...@gmail.com> >> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Monday, July 10, 2017 9:00 PM >> Subject: Re: Another question about gps apps >> >> >> What is breadcrumb navigation. >> Jud >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On 9 Jul 2017, at 19:02, Chip Orange <lists3...@comcast.net> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>> Behalf Of Kelly Pierce >>> Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2017 1:51 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> 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 <lists3...@comcast.net> 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: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>> Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright >>>> Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2017 2:30 AM >>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>> 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:richardturne...@outlook.com> >>>> >>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> 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 <leliastr...@gmail.com> 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: >>>> mk...@ucla.edu. 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