Re: [apple-iphone] Re: I need some advise.

What happens if you choose walking directions?

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Donald <xlnt74@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

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> --- In apple-iphone@yahoogroups.com, Leif Gregory <lgitouch@...> wrote:
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> > I don't know what you mean. When you drop a pin, it drops a pin on
> > your exact location (+/- 10'). It's got nothing to do with an
> > intersection or street. I.e. if I go to a mall and drop a pin to mark
> > my car, the pin is my car, not the nearest street.
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> Everything you have said is true. Now take it one step farther. From the
> other side of the mall and get the route from there to your car. Google
> maps will route using streets. Not across the parking lot.
> In a mall parking lot I can find my car without GPS. But at Disney World
> or Candlestick park it would be helpful to have a route across the parking
> lot instead of following the blue dot.
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> > Leif Gregory
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> > On Nov 30, 2011, at 11:30 AM, Donald <xlnt74@...> wrote:
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> > > --- In apple-iphone@yahoogroups.com, Leif Gregory <lgitouch@> wrote:
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> > > The built in app wants to use streets. Not helpful in a large parking
> lot like a sports stadium etc.
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> > >> When I was in Chicago, I just used the built in maps app. I tapped the
> > >> curled page on the bottom right, tapped drop pin. Went about my day,
> > >> came back to the car and tapped on the arrow on the pin and selected
> > >> remove pin. Did that the whole trip with no problems.
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> > >> Leif Gregory
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> > >> On Nov 30, 2011, at 8:30 AM, Donald <xlnt74@> wrote:
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> > >>> I'm looking for a "find my parked car" app that actually works in
> large parking lots. I download several and none are any good for parking
> lots. They want me to use the street.
> > >>>
> > >>> Please, any input is a help.
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks, all.
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