[macvoiceover] Re: Calendar app
- From: Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2014 11:39:33 -0400
David,
How do you get apple maps to switch to walking mode?
Nicole
On Oct 8, 2014, at 4:23 AM, David Chittenden <dchittenden@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Apple has made a few excellent changes to the native iOS calendar app. All of
> these changes work well with VoiceOver.
>
> Location field: THE first time location field is activated (double-tap or
> split-tap), calendar asks for permission to use location navigation. If
> granted, things become very interesting. Enter an address or a contact name
> (if address is available in contacts), or a POI (if available in Apple Maps
> (internet connection required) and Calendar will give a list of suggestions
> with properly formatted address. I used it to get address for my city
> airport. Double-tap the selection desired to have it added to the location
> field.
>
> Travel time: Calendar lets one select a travel time to be added to the
> beginning of the appointment. A desired starting address can be selected for
> iOS to calculate approximate travel time based on Apple Maps calculations. In
> my case, because I use Apple Maps primarily in walking mode, I can choose
> between driving time and walking time. It also gives up to two hours that may
> be selected. When this feature is activated, alerts occur before travel time.
>
> Custom schedule: Apple finally added custom for future appointments. One can
> now choose which days of the week and week intervals. I do not yet know if
> one can select specific date of the month as I have not yet tried to do so.
>
> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
> Email: dchittenden@xxxxxxxxx
> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
> Sent from my iPhone>
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