Re: [PLUG] Upgrading Garmin GPS firmware

2020-11-09 Thread elcaseti
The tricky part, if I remember correctly, is that those OSM maps & instructions for the older Garmins are out of date. Garmin has stopped using that software to interface with the devices, & replaced it with a very different program. Probably still doable, but we have to figure out how to make it

Re: [PLUG] Upgrading Garmin GPS firmware

2020-11-09 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 9 Nov 2020, Rich Shepard wrote: Take a look at this page: . There are more resources, including on the OSM wiki. A web search for "openstreetmap on garmin" finds abundant information on obtaining OSM maps in Garmin format. Regards, Rich __

Re: [PLUG] Upgrading Garmin GPS firmware

2020-11-09 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 12 Oct 2020, elcaseti wrote: On a related note, I'd like to try installing Openstreetmap on my Garmin 1350, if I can find good instructions on how to do that. That's the only way to keep most of their maps updated without paying Garmin some crazy amount of $ each time you update the map.

Re: [PLUG] Anyone using Linux based speech recognition for text entry?

2020-11-09 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/08/2020 11:15 PM, VY wrote: This is sort of related to your question. I have needs to do speech recognition and I found this website using Chrome to do just that: www.dictation.io It works well on Linux. Hope this helps! -v Thank you but that page indicates it requires Chrome t