Re: [newbie] GPS and Linux

2004-09-01 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 30 August 2004 07:10 am, Cdrack wrote:
 You can find some GPS proyects at www.freshmeat.net

 El lun, 30-08-2004 a las 16:49, Rick Kunath escribió:
  SME Server Admin wrote:
   There are apparently some open source things for Linux, but I've not
   found anything suitable just yet.
 
  Snip
 
   MS Autoroute, Infomap Navigator, Memory Map, GPS Utility, GPS
   VisualRoute, MapSource,
 
  Snip
 
  I am looking for Linux GPS mapping software too.
 
  Grass doesn't do what I need, Viking either.
 
  I am hoping to find something like QuakeMap under M$ for Linux. QuakeMap
  is a utility for displaying Terraserver topo and aerial photos in a much
  larger area than the limitations of the Terraserver web site. It also
  stores maps in case you need them while out in the field and offline.
  Waypoints and routes can be imported or created and displayed on topos,
  aerial photos, or aerials with topos superimposed.
 
  I'd like to find something that runs on Linux with these capabilities.
  Is there anything out there that would do this sort of job?
I tried to start it under wine but I get an error message 
 error installing ikernel.exe (0x800) 
anyone know what that is?
 
  Rick
 
 
 
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Re: [newbie] GPS and Linux

2004-08-30 Thread Cdrack





You can find some GPS proyects at www.freshmeat.net


El lun, 30-08-2004 a las 16:49, Rick Kunath escribi:

SME Server Admin wrote:

 
 There are apparently some open source things for Linux, but I've not found 
 anything suitable just yet.
 

Snip

 MS Autoroute, Infomap Navigator, Memory Map, GPS Utility, GPS VisualRoute, 
 MapSource,
 
Snip

I am looking for Linux GPS mapping software too.

Grass doesn't do what I need, Viking either.

I am hoping to find something like QuakeMap under M$ for Linux. QuakeMap 
is a utility for displaying Terraserver topo and aerial photos in a much 
larger area than the limitations of the Terraserver web site. It also 
stores maps in case you need them while out in the field and offline. 
Waypoints and routes can be imported or created and displayed on topos, 
aerial photos, or aerials with topos superimposed.

I'd like to find something that runs on Linux with these capabilities. 
Is there anything out there that would do this sort of job?

Rick





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[newbie] GPS and Linux

2004-08-29 Thread Aron Smith
I just bought a new toy  a Magellan  Sport Trak Gps unit has anyone used these 
with 'nix to DL the maps?


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