Re: [talk-au] Cheap data logger

2009-06-26 Thread John Smith
--- On Mon, 22/6/09, John Smith delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:

Re: [talk-au] Cheap data logger

2009-06-26 Thread John Smith
I also purchased a Solar GPS Datalogger from ebay on monday night:

Re: [talk-au] General mapping question :)

2009-06-26 Thread John Smith
--- On Fri, 26/6/09, Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote: Found plenty of places like this, where gmap is totally incorrect. Just map it as you see it on the ground. I'm actually trying to do it so it's more useful than google, the reason being is mostly for others mapping after me, if

Re: [talk-au] Cheap data logger

2009-06-26 Thread John Smith

Re: [talk-au] General mapping question :)

2009-06-26 Thread Liz
On Fri, 26 Jun 2009, Jason Stirk wrote: I've also run into a few instances quite literally out the back of Bourke... 150Km along the 300Km Wilcannia-Bourke track to see a fence warning it's private property and trespassers will be shot at. It's still the main public road though... and our

Re: [talk-au] Cheap data logger

2009-06-26 Thread John Smith
--- On Fri, 26/6/09, John Smith delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote: However, I still haven't been able to download the data on the device, I'm still trying to figure if it recorded anything, although the led did blink which I think indicated it was recording data... I finally managed to get it to

Re: [talk-au] Cheap data logger

2009-06-26 Thread John Smith
--- On Fri, 26/6/09, John Smith delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote: I finally managed to get it to download both linux and win by switching it to logging mode, which seems silly it even responds when it was switched to the off position. Also the java app crashes when you are in logging mode using

Re: [talk-au] Cheap data logger

2009-06-26 Thread David Dean
I've had some success with that device (before mine fell apart) using gpsbabel, details here: http://www.gpsbabel.org/htmldoc-development/fmt_mtk.html. I'm not sure if that code is in the stable version of gpsbabel or not yet though. I think I ended up having to use the windows client under wine

Re: [talk-au] Cheap data logger

2009-06-26 Thread John Smith
--- On Fri, 26/6/09, David Dean dd...@ieee.org wrote: From: David Dean dd...@ieee.org Subject: Re: [talk-au] Cheap data logger To: talk-au@openstreetmap.org Date: Friday, 26 June, 2009, 8:28 AM I've had some success with that device (before mine fell apart) using gpsbabel, details

Re: [talk-au] Cheap data logger

2009-06-26 Thread John Smith
The java app works fine and will even export the data to GPX format etc, I just had issues firstly trying to make it work without putting it into logging mode, and then running the java app with the 64bit java binary. I just went out to test all 3 devices, they were all mounted within cm of