Interesting. 

I’m interested with such tools too. 

I ask students to do gps point collection from mobile (Cordova) and process 
them in pharo to detect if they enter known places. 

I wonder if a proper gps point class would be useful. I’d like to record also 
the precision. 

Cheers,

Cedrick



> Le 4 déc. 2018 à 11:15, Alistair Grant <[email protected]> a écrit :
> 
> Hi Sven,
> 
> Thanks.  This is just for me playing around with my photo collection,
> i.e. find all photos from a particular location, i.e. within a
> specified distance of a point.  Also maybe add GPS coordinates to some
> photos.
> 
> Thanks again,
> Alistair
> 
>> On Tue, 4 Dec 2018 at 11:04, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Alistair,
>> 
>>> On 4 Dec 2018, at 10:21, Alistair Grant <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Does anyone know of a library for processing GPS coordinates?
>>> 
>>> What I'm looking for are things like:
>>> 
>>> - Parsing from and printing to various string formats (HMS, NESW, decimal)
>>> - Distance between two points
>>> - etc.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Alistair
>> 
>> We've got some elementary stuff based on WGS84 coordinates as points. For 
>> example,
>> 
>> T3GeoTools distanceBetween: [email protected] and: [email protected].
>> T3GeoTools bearingFrom: [email protected] to: [email protected].
>> T3GeoTools destinationFrom: [email protected] bearing: 45 distance: 2500.
>> T3GeoTools centroidOf: { [email protected]. [email protected]. 
>> [email protected]. [email protected]. [email protected]. [email protected] }.
>> T3GeoTools is: [email protected] inside: { [email protected]. 
>> [email protected]. [email protected]. [email protected]. [email protected]. 
>> [email protected] }.
>> 
>> This is not open source, but it is not rocket science either (just 
>> implementations of public algorithms).
>> 
>> We have less need for special conversions, we do them case by case when they 
>> occur.
>> 
>> What are you planning to do ?
>> 
>> Sven
>> 
>> 
> 

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