Re: Updating Navicore maps from Linux?

2007-06-25 Thread michel . brabants
Hello, I'm also may have to try wine (on 64-bit linux). Wine will work, but I may have to compile things myself ... The last windows-pc will be changed to linux soon normally. I also would like a linux-program to load the maps. This week please :), because I'm leaving on holiday next week and

Re: Trying to setup connection to the internet through dund on linux

2007-05-09 Thread Michel Brabants
Hello, after some time, I tried again to create a dun-server on my linux-box. I tried different config-files, ..., but it appears that the N800 is breaking the connection I think. I have no idea what the N800 is expecting. Connecting to a provider is eas with the N800, but I haven't found a

N800 - navigationkit

2007-05-09 Thread Michel Brabants
Hello, I got the navigationkit today. It seems ok. For people who are interested, there is a map face North-choice. Just select the generic menu (the menu-button) and it is located along the options 3D and flat(?). Anyway, everything seems to be nice. One really annoying thing is that it

Re: bluetooth GPS receiver

2007-04-24 Thread michel . brabants
Hello, I've read not so bad comments about nemerix ... However, there are maybe downsides to it ... I recommend to jave a look at http://www.gpspassion.com/. A good article: http://www.gpspassion.com/forumsen/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=67511 I have the Qstarz Q810 (with MTK-chipset). I recommend he

Re: bluetooth GPS receiver

2007-04-24 Thread michel . brabants
Hello again, just something extra. Qstarz also uses the MTK-chipset, but is more available in Europe (I bought mine from a shop in the Netherlands I believe or in Belgium ...). Anyway, I also contacted I-blue I think and they said that someone in Germany will also distribute them maybe. That is

Re: Wifi vrs Bluetooth power = maemo mapper experience

2007-04-12 Thread Michel Brabants
Hello, I just had a trip to Frankfurt for my company and took the N800 with me. I used it to map the road and a colleague used it to browse the web for a second (ebay). I looked at the screen from time to time, ... The trip took around 3 hours, but I also used it during the evening to get

Trying to setup connection to the internet through dund on linux

2007-04-07 Thread michel . brabants
Hello, I just bought a N800 and would like to get online using a dun-connection from my N800 to my linux-computer which acts as a dun-server. I would prefer pan (which I already had setup), but that isn't available yet seemingly. What works? The N800 can see my dun-server and connect. The

Re: Trying to setup connection to the internet through dund on linux

2007-04-07 Thread michel . brabants
Hello, I probably don't have the right pppd-settings. I'm usinh the dialup-networking of dund and not the msdun of dund. However, the pppd-settings on the maemon-wiki are for msdun, which I'm not using. Anyway, if there is someone who knows how to solve this my problem, I'm open for suggestions,