The aim of this app is to allow a blind/low vision person to move independently thanks to the ability to walk to a destination starting from their position and have information useful to facilitate their orientation while moving. This information is provided and adapted taking into consideration the peculiar needs of a blind/low vision pedestrian and the app user interface is simple and easy to use.
The user can enter a destination and get the turn by turn directions from their current position to that destination. Way-points can be added to improve the effectiveness of the calculated route.
While moving the app will also give information on next junctions as well as distances and directions.
At any time the user can query the app for their position and get it in terms of street address. A list of junctions around the user, with the corresponding distances and bearings, can also be obtained.
Information relevant to the user mobility are provided by using the Text To Speech (even if no screen-reader is running).
This app may run in background mode and use the location service, in case the navigation to a point is set. The use of background GPS may draw heavily on your device battery. Use this feature only as needed.
这个程序的目的是为了让盲/低视力人独立运动的感谢,步行到目的地,从自己的立场出发,有利于他们的方向移动时有用的信息的能力。此信息被提供,并适于考虑到盲/低视力行人的特有的需要和应用程序的用户界面是简单和容易使用。
用户可以输入一个目的地,从当前位置到目的地拿到轮流转的方向。可以加入分路点,以提高所计算的路线的有效性。
虽然移动应用程序也会给旁边的路口,以及距离和方向信息。
在任何时候,用户都可以查询自己的位置的应用程序,并把它的街道地址方面。在用户周围路口的列表,与相应的距离及方位,也可制得。
与用户相关的移动性信息是通过使用文本到语音(即使没有屏幕阅读器正在执行)提供。
此应用程序可以在后台模式下运行,并使用定位服务,如果在导航到一个点被设置。使用背景的GPS可以大量借鉴您的设备的电池。只用在需要此功能。