Thanks for letting us know, i will give the app a try when i go out in my local area, best wishes, Sarah.
Saz Leadbetter > On 16 Aug 2022, at 18:38, Richard Turner <richardr_tur...@comcast.net> wrote: > > > Greetings, > The creator of the WalkAssist app would appreciate people giving the new > version a try and sending her feedback at: walkassist....@gmail.com > > The WalkAssist app is now back in the app store and has some improvements for > newer phones where it had a slow response time. You may find you have to > redownload the app even if you have the old version still on your phone. > They are working on making it also work in Portrait mode. > Here is the description from the app store and the link. > Description > > WalkAssist recognizes traffic related objects(crosswalk signal, crosswalk, > and traffic signals) and alerts you through voice alerts. > Use it with a > harness for the best results. The voice will only work if your ringer is on. > Note that the current version only works in landscape mode on most > devices(this will be fixed soon in the next version). It is not a substitute > for your orientation and mobility skills. It does not replace you current > mobility aid, but is rather intended to act as an additional aid to enhance > your orientation and navigation skills. > > > Please be aware of your surroundings while using the app. It is your > responsibility to maintain your personal safety at all times while using > WalkAssist. > more > What’s New > Version History, Jul 22, 2022, Version 1.1 > Increased frequency of voice alerts & problems with latest phone models not > recognizing objects have been fixed > https://apps.apple.com/us/app/walkassist/id1615852366 > > Richard > “People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought > which they seldom use.” - Søren Kierkegaard > > My web site: https://www.turner42.com > 🦅 > > -- > 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. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/viphone/08ca01d8b196%24fc827b10%24f5877130%24%40comcast.net. -- 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. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/viphone/8C884601-D3B4-49AE-BA6A-603F3E1B7CBD%40virginmedia.com.