Hmm, not sure. I just saw that entry today. Not totally sure how it works. Wayne
On 12/4/14, Richard Turner <rich...@turner42.com> wrote: > Interesting. > I was curious about this after your note. > I went in and added travel time to an appointment. > Nothing changed in the main listing for that appointment. The travel time > only showed if I opened the appointment and double tapped on edit. > I could have more easily just entered the travel time in the location field > where it would show up by default. > Unless I am missing something really obvious. > Richard > > > Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it. > > Jane Wagner, from In Search of Intelligent Life in the Universe > > > > Sent from my iPhone 5S > > > >> On Dec 4, 2014, at 11:35 AM, Wayne Merritt <wcmerr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Regarding the native calendar, one difference and perhaps advantage it >> has over Fantastical 2 is when scheduling appointments. I scheduled an >> annual event from the native calendar and noticed a new "travel time" >> option on the new appointment screen. I haven't used the native >> calendar in a long time, also preferring Fantastical, but that travel >> time item must be a new addition in iOS 8. It looks like once you >> enable this, and then enter the total amount of time it will take to >> get to your appointment, the calendar will add that time onto the >> appointment time. I suppose it then would give you an appropriate >> alert based on the travel and appointment times. For those that use >> their location services in that way, that sounds very handy. >> >> Wayne >> >>> On 12/4/14, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: >>> I never even have to flick up or down to find details, I just double tap >>> the >>> event and it opens. I'm not sure why you have to, but at least it works. >>> :) >>> As to repeating events, the update to the calendar in iOS8 lets you >>> specify >>> far more detailed repeat intervals than ever before, such as every other >>> Friday or Monday and Thursday of every two weeks. Fantastical still wins >>> when creating events, as you said, and its different interface and >>> ability >>> to combine calendar events and reminders in one place is helpful. I just >>> don't find it to offer anything I can't already do that I need - I >>> prefer >>> keeping my reminders and calendars separate, and entering events is >>> slower >>> but doable. I'm not saying one is better than the other, but if the OP >>> spends more time with the native app, he might find he can save $5. >>>> On Dec 4, 2014, at 9:38 AM, Richard Turner <rich...@turner42.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I have to admit, I have not used the native calendar app in a long >>>> time, >>>> I just went into it. >>>> First, double tap on the day of the event you want to check. >>>> You will get a list of your appointments from that day forward. >>>> Touch the event you want more details on or want to edit. >>>> Flick up or down until it says details and double tap. >>>> I now have a screen with just that event, with an edit button in the >>>> upp > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. 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 post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Follow me on Twitter at: www.twitter.com/wcmerritt My websites: www.wayneism.com www.whitecaneday.org -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. 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 post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
