Beartooth wrote:
On Wed, 09 Jul 2008 13:23:21 -0600, Robin Laing wrote:
[...]
Just for some info. If you are looking at getting a GPS system.
Garmin Nav devices run Gnome Linux
http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS8827997755.html
There are many devices that are supported directly
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 10:18:32 +0930, Tim wrote:
On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 20:40 +, Beartooth wrote:
Everything I know of requires a far better grasp of linux, or
of
GPS technology, or of cartography, than for instance the suites sold by
Garmin, DeLorme, Maptech, or Topo.com to
On Wed, 09 Jul 2008 13:23:21 -0600, Robin Laing wrote:
[...]
Just for some info. If you are looking at getting a GPS system.
Garmin Nav devices run Gnome Linux
http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS8827997755.html
There are many devices that are supported directly in Linux.
On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 20:40 +, Beartooth wrote:
Everything I know of requires a far better grasp of linux, or of
GPS technology, or of cartography, than for instance the suites sold by
Garmin, DeLorme, Maptech, or Topo.com to run on M$ machines.
That only holds true if they work
Rick Stevens wrote:
Simon Slater wrote:
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 19:03 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
Regards,
Les H
ANother OLD RS232 and other serial buss Factually Accurate but often
Retarded Technician.
There are times Les, when that description is too accurate. :-(
I don't suppose someone of
On Wed, 2008-07-09 at 00:57 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
On Wednesday 09 July 2008, Les wrote:
Gene and others will correct whatever I get wrong...
The original specification was for a serial interface to multiple
devices. If you look at the entries below 0x20 on the ASCII table, you
Gene Heskett wrote:
Unforch, the hardware side is only half of the story, the handshaking to assure
good data is the other half, and that can get fairly complex too as it appears
there is more than 1 interpretation of the '7-wire' protocol now so widely used
with the db9 connector cuz even
Simon Slater wrote:
I don't suppose someone of your ilk could point a young bloke to some
reading on serial comms with linux boxes? I have a box of odd things
I'd like to get going to save some manual data input (microchip reader,
barcode scanners etc). Might even be useful when I get a GPS
g wrote:
Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
I have a Magellan 3100 GPS device that came with a USB cable and a
collection of Windows software on a CD.
bob,
please excuse my questions if they have been covered. i thought i had a
security problem that was just a 'heart beat', so i am late getting to
On Tuesday 08 July 2008 09:51:10 Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
My daughter returned it to where she bought it last Christmas and
exchanged it for a newer model [Magellan 3225] which I have not had the
courage to fool with.
Bob, two of us pointed you at gpsbabel. Did you ever try it?
Anne
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Anne Wilson wrote:
Bob, two of us pointed you at gpsbabel. Did you ever try it?
hi anne,
he got mad at it and broke. ;o)
daughter took it back, swapped for new and she will not
let him play with it. lol.
what gps are you using gpsbabel with?
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tc,hago.
g
.
in a free world without
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Tuesday 08 July 2008 09:51:10 Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
My daughter returned it to where she bought it last Christmas and
exchanged it for a newer model [Magellan 3225] which I have not had the
courage to fool with.
Bob, two of us pointed you at gpsbabel. Did you
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Tuesday 08 July 2008 10:54:29 g wrote:
Anne Wilson wrote:
Bob, two of us pointed you at gpsbabel. Did you ever try it?
hi anne,
he got mad at it and broke. ;o)
daughter took it back, swapped for new and she will not
let him play with it. lol.
No
Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
I never told my daughter what I was doing, just that it was broke.
some times that is best.
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g wrote:
Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
I never told my daughter what I was doing,
just that it was broke.
some times that is best.
Yes, since I wanted
her to be able to exchange it without any qualms.
I see that the gpsbabel -h help file does list a number of Magellan
On Tuesday 08 July 2008, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Tuesday 08 July 2008 11:08:18 g wrote:
Anne Wilson wrote:
A simple Garmin eTrex H, but I know the same program is used for very
many gps systems, not only Garmin ones.
thanks. will add it to my list to try.
The eTrex has a serial output, which
On Tuesday 08 July 2008 11:53:30 Gene Heskett wrote:
The eTrex has a serial output, which of course my laptop didn't have, so I
bought a serial to usb cable - if anyone needs to know which one works
I'll check it out.
Please do.
The invoice says
US232R10 USB to RS232 4 inch Converteer
On Tuesday 08 July 2008, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Tuesday 08 July 2008 11:53:30 Gene Heskett wrote:
The eTrex has a serial output, which of course my laptop didn't have, so
I bought a serial to usb cable - if anyone needs to know which one works
I'll check it out.
Please do.
The invoice says
On Tuesday 08 July 2008 12:37:40 Gene Heskett wrote:
On Tuesday 08 July 2008, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Tuesday 08 July 2008 11:53:30 Gene Heskett wrote:
The eTrex has a serial output, which of course my laptop didn't have,
so I bought a serial to usb cable - if anyone needs to know which one
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Please don't send HTML mail to this list.
poc
Thunderbird is not supposed to send html to this address. Sometimes it
happens! I am having a lot of trouble with it since upgrading to F8. I
am about to remove and reinstall Thunderbird. Probably should have done
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Please don't send HTML mail to this list.
who did that?
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g wrote:
Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
Thunderbird is not supposed to send html to
this address. Sometimes it happens! I am having a lot of trouble with
it since upgrading to F8. I am about to remove and reinstall
Thunderbird. Probably should have done a fresh install.
wondered
Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
Thunderbird is not supposed to send html to this address. Sometimes it
i had not noticed my 'h t m l' filter was working and why i was asking poc.
this one came in 'text/plain'. how did you swing that?
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tc,hago.
g
.
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g wrote:
Bob
Goodwin USA wrote:
Thunderbird is not supposed to send html to
this address. Sometimes it
i had not noticed my 'h t m l' filter was working and why i was asking
poc.
this one came in 'text/plain'. how did you swing that?
Thunderbird Edit
Preferences
On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 09:15 -0400, Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
g wrote:
Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
Thunderbird is not supposed to send html to this address.
Sometimes it
i had not noticed my 'h t m l' filter was working and why i was
asking poc.
this one came in 'text/plain'. how
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 09:15 -0400, Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
g wrote:
Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
Thunderbird is not supposed to send html to this address.
Sometimes it
i had not noticed my 'h t m l' filter was working and why i was
asking poc.
On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 09:59 -0400, Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
This is really strange. No matter what I do I can't get this to look
like a normal plain text message! I've set Options Format Plain
text Only on this one.
Now I see it in plain text.
Curiouser and curiouser ...
poc
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On Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:30:14 -0400, Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Please don't send HTML mail to this list.
poc
Thunderbird is not supposed to send html to this address. Sometimes it
happens! I am having a lot of trouble with it since upgrading to F8. I
am about to
Simon Slater wrote:
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 19:03 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
Regards,
Les H
ANother OLD RS232 and other serial buss Factually Accurate but often
Retarded Technician.
There are times Les, when that description is too accurate. :-(
I don't suppose someone of your ilk could point
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Removing and reinstalling a package rarely has any effect on Linux
(barring dependancy issues), since any personal configuration options
you changed are stored in your own home directory.
I suggest you create a new user account on your machine and try it from
there.
On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 15:25 -0400, Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Removing and reinstalling a package rarely has any effect on Linux
(barring dependancy issues), since any personal configuration options
you changed are stored in your own home directory.
I suggest
On Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:25:28 -0400, Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
[]
Thunderbird has been a continual problem for several days. So far,
since re-installing it, it has not missed a beat. Earlier I would try
to delete mail and it would do nothing until I stopped and restarted
Thunderbird, it is
Gene and others will correct whatever I get wrong...
The original specification was for a serial interface to multiple
devices. If you look at the entries below 0x20 on the ASCII table, you
can gather such gems as DC1 and SEND and some others. These were meant
to control multiple
On Wednesday 09 July 2008, Les wrote:
Gene and others will correct whatever I get wrong...
The original specification was for a serial interface to multiple
devices. If you look at the entries below 0x20 on the ASCII table, you
can gather such gems as DC1 and SEND and some others. These
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 19:03 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
Regards,
Les H
ANother OLD RS232 and other serial buss Factually Accurate but often
Retarded Technician.
There are times Les, when that description is too accurate. :-(
I don't suppose someone of your ilk could point a young bloke to
On Monday 07 July 2008, Simon Slater wrote:
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 19:03 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
Regards,
Les H
ANother OLD RS232 and other serial buss Factually Accurate but often
Retarded Technician.
There are times Les, when that description is too accurate. :-(
I don't suppose someone
On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 23:40 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
Put on your green suit and jump right in Les. I've forgotten at least
half of
what I ever knew about serial.
I didn't know much ... and forgotten all of it.
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Gene Heskett wrote:
My old Garmin 12 (yeah, it has gray hair) has a very dumb serial interface, so I
have to use an adapter to make it usb.
And there are no intermittent connection problems?
Maybe Prolific has quietly fixed that bug in later issues. Mine are 5 or 6
years old, one I got
hi !
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 10:24 PM, Bob Goodwin USA
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a Magellan 3100 GPS device that came with a USB cable and a
collection of Windows software on a CD.
Is there an application for F8 that will permit me to communicate with it.
At first I thought I would
Gene Heskett wrote:
On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Gene Heskett wrote:
My old Garmin 12 (yeah, it has gray hair) has a very dumb serial
interface, so I have to use an adapter to make it usb.
And there are no intermittent connection problems?
Maybe Prolific has quietly
On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Les wrote:
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 15:45 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote:
Gene Heskett wrote:
On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Gene Heskett wrote:
My old Garmin 12 (yeah, it has gray hair) has a very dumb serial
interface, so I have to use an
Gene Heskett wrote:
On Monday 30 June 2008, Roberto Ragusa wrote:
I don't know your unit, but my (black box) USB GPS is just a USB-serial
converter (prolific 2303) and a serial GPS unit.
And that pl2303 is an Excedrin(TM) headache, and the only solution I've found is
to replace it with an
On Tuesday 01 July 2008, Roberto Ragusa wrote:
Gene Heskett wrote:
On Monday 30 June 2008, Roberto Ragusa wrote:
I don't know your unit, but my (black box) USB GPS is just a USB-serial
converter (prolific 2303) and a serial GPS unit.
And that pl2303 is an Excedrin(TM) headache, and the only
I have a Magellan 3100 GPS device that came with a USB cable and a
collection of Windows software on a CD.
Is there an application for F8 that will permit me to communicate with
it. At first I thought I would just plug it in and extract coordinate
information for my present position but
On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:54:40 -0400, Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
I have a Magellan 3100 GPS device that came with a USB cable and a
collection of Windows software on a CD.
Is there an application for F8 that will permit me to communicate with
it. At first I thought I would just plug it in and
Beartooth wrote:
Wine 1.0 is out at last; so it's possible you can at last -- with
it or CrossoverOffice. If you do, please post how here, with a large
fanfare.
I have Garmins, with software from Garmin, Maptech, Topo.com, and
Delorme -- and I have curse, snarl, screech a machine I can
On 30/06/08 19:21, Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
Beartooth wrote:
Wine 1.0 is out at last; so it's possible you can at last -- with
it or CrossoverOffice. If you do, please post how here, with a large
fanfare.
I have Garmins, with software from Garmin, Maptech, Topo.com, and
Delorme --
Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
I have a Magellan 3100 GPS device that came with a USB cable and a
collection of Windows software on a CD.
Is there an application for F8 that will permit me to communicate with
it. At first I thought I would just plug it in and extract coordinate
information for my
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