[gps-talkusers] Re: new version of magellan road mate is accessible
- From: Mike Arrigo <n0oxy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 18:55:18 -0500
You can run the sendero look around application while navigon or TomTom
provides the directions in the background, that's very close to the blindness
products, at a much better price.
On Jun 13, 2011, at 12:01 PM, Baracco, Andrew W wrote:
> I have Navigon, and my wife has Tom Tom, and I have read and heard
> accounts of others. They are pretty similar, as far as accessibility
> and features are concerned. None of them will automatically speak
> upcoming intersections, which is the feature that makes the blind
> oriented solutions stand out.
>
> Andy
>
>
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> accessible
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> The features on all of them are similar, not a whole lot of difference.
> On Jun 12, 2011, at 10:33 AM, Aaron Linson wrote:
>
>> Mike,
>> Which one would you recommend that has the best features??
>> Thanjs
>> Aafon
>>
>> Once an Eagle
>> Always an Eagle
>>
>> On Jun 11, 2011, at 11:52 PM, Mike Arrigo <n0oxy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Navigon, TomTom, motion GPS, magellan road mate, and map quest.
> Actually, the interface on map quest is not fully accessible, so it may
> not be worth getting, but the others work very nicely.
>>> On Jun 11, 2011, at 9:00 PM, Aaron Linson wrote:
>>>
>>>> Which ones are those Mike??
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Aaron L
>>>>
>>>> Once an Eagle
>>>> Always an Eagle
>>>>
>>>> On Jun 11, 2011, at 7:50 PM, Mike Arrigo <n0oxy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Most of them would work, the only one I would not use here is the
> garmin street pilot app, it's very accessible, but does not provide
> voice guidance in walk mode which makes it pretty much useless for blind
> users. The other ones would work fine.
>>>>> On Jun 11, 2011, at 5:53 PM, Aaron Linson wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Mike which app do you recommend for a walker and a bus rider?
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Aaron
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Once an Eagle
>>>>>> Always an Eagle
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jun 11, 2011, at 5:08 PM, Mike Arrigo <n0oxy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It has a walking mode, don't know if there is any advantage to
> it, but it's nice that we have another option. I have several on my
> iphone, let's see, navigon, tomtom, motionx gps, mapquest, garmin street
> pilot, and now the magellan road mate app, and of course sendero look
> around.
>>>>>>> On Jun 11, 2011, at 3:33 PM, Mary Otten wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So if you have Navigon, is there something to recommend this
> newly accessible app, such as a more user friendly interface? Does it
> have pedestrian mode? I know better than to even ask if it announces
> upcoming intersections.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> mary
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Mary Otten
>>>>>>>> motten53@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>
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