[gps-talkusers] Re: New feature of the day October 14

  • From: Chris Grabowski <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:58:48 -0400

Hi Tina,
These are features that will be coming in the next version of Sendero
GPS 5.0  We are announcing a new feature per day until the release
happens.
Hope this clears things up.
Chris
On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:50:22 -0700, "Tina B." <tinabir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>Are these new Chris? How do we get them? I've not heard of them but the 
>advanced poi search sounds really nice.
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Chris Grabowski" <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: "gps-talkusers" <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 4:31 AM
>Subject: [gps-talkusers] New feature of the day October 14
>
>
>> The new feature I would like to introduce is the way we do POI
>> searching.   There are four ways to find POIs.
>>
>> 1. nearby POIS, Press F this works as it always has.
>>
>> 2.  simple find, Press SPACE with F or READ with F, you are only
>> presented with the category sub category, and search string.
>>
>> 3.  advanced find, this is the most powerful find Press BACKSPACE with
>> F or CONTROL with F.  You are presented witht the following: category,
>> subcategory, starting distance  If you don't enter a starting distance
>> an ending distance is not offered.  Search direction,  you are
>> presented with a list of 9 items, full circle, ahead, behind, left,
>> right, north, south, east, and west.  You can search for POI in a
>> desired direction.  Then you are prompted for the field type, you can
>> search on name, city, phone number, street name etc.  the field items
>> are presented to you in a list.  Once you select the field you are
>> interested in searching, you are finally offered the search string.
>> When you type in the search string and press enter the search executes
>> with the peramitors defined. IE all shops ahead of you.  Or all POIs
>> along a certain street.
>>
>> 4.  The final search is user defined.  There is a hot key, BACKSPACE
>> with Dot 3 or CONTROL with U, this will perform a search using the
>> category and subcategory of your choice.  By default the keystroke is
>> defined to look at all user private POIs.
>>
>> Another note about POI searches,  LookAround has a new item called POI
>> search direction.  This allows you to be notified of all POI in a
>> desired direction, ahead of you, or a full circle around you.  The
>> choice is yours.
>>
>> Chris Grabowski
>> - Customer Support and Product testing
>> Sendero Group
>> "The GPS company." Also, distributors of the mPower, PK, Victor
>> Stream, Voice Sense, Braille Sense, KNFB Mobile Reader, Talks, Miniguide 
>> and ID Mate
>>
>> Phone: 888-757-6810 EXT. 113
>> Email: chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
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Chris Grabowski
- Customer Support and Product testing
Sendero Group
"The GPS company." Also, distributors of the mPower, PK, Victor 
Stream, Voice Sense, Braille Sense, KNFB Mobile Reader, Talks, Miniguide and ID 
Mate

Phone: 888-757-6810 EXT. 113
Email: chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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