Hi! And of course when marking something like a Mailbox or even your front door you can set how far away BlindSquare lets you know [this is independent of your main setting!] So you can have your main setting quite high to hear shops or Pubs and when you get really close to your Mailbox then it will let you know! HTH Colin
On 16 Nov 2014, at 01:10, Andy Baracco <w...@socal.rr.com> wrote: > Some apartment complexes are the size of a small city. I do know blind > persons who have problems navigating in their apartment complex, and perhaps > having the ability to mark certain locations with a GPS system could be > helpful, but keep in mind that accuracy is not pinpoint, and can be as much > as 40 feet off. > > Andy > > > -----Original Message----- From: Ben Mustill-Rose > Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2014 6:40 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: gps app to help find stuff around a apartment complex? > > Hi, > > How many of you that are suggesting BlindSquare have actually tried it > in the way that the OP wants to use it? E.G. GPS indoors? > In my experience, regardless of the app, GPS indoors simply isn't > worth bothering with unless you're in a very large area like a > shopping centre or an airport. I suggest that instead of trying (and > most likely failing) to find an app, you spend time getting to grips > with your new complex instead. After all, do you really want to be > dependant on an electronic device to guide you around what is > essentially your home? > > Cheers, > Ben. > > On 11/15/14, Feliciano G <theblindman...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> BlindSquare for sure. You have the ability to be to add a place (landmark) >> very very great application. 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