GPS Babel TangoGPS gpxviewer
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 5:41 AM, Ronny Ager-Wick - Develo Ltd.<r...@develo.ltd.uk> wrote: > Hi, guys, > Thanks Jim for useful info. I'm already running eeebuntu :) Installed it > within a few minutes after I received the computer. > I've done my research now and found that the MTK chipset is supposedly > superior to the SiRFStar-III, and when I got a great price on this one, it > made the choice easy: > http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=380145573933&ssPageName=ADME:B:EOIBSA:GB:1123 > The full name of the item is Transystems i-Blue 747 A+. Note that there's > also a 737, but it's a pure receiver with no logging. > > I'm currently playing with various Linux software to make use of the thing, > including Navit, which is currently compiling. I will let you know when I > get it working. > Does anybody have any recommendations for tools/programs relevant to OSM to > use with Ubuntu? > > Ronny. > > Jim Morgan wrote: > > Ronny Ager-Wick - Develo Ltd. wrote, On Tuesday, 28 July, 2009 04:46 AM: > > > Guys, I found I need to retire my old laptop, so I've ordered an eee PC > and I'm looking to get a GPS logger and receiver if I can only find one > that doesn't cost a fortune. > > > I've found these guys have some good prices. > http://www.expansys.com.hk/gps/gps-receivers > > (They have a UK site as well. In fact its a UK company) > > And this one looks as though it fits your general specs, except it doesn't > do bluetooth. > http://www.expansys.com.hk/d.aspx?i=149006 > > I'm 95% sure that if it supplies GPS over USB cable, then you can get Linux > to talk to it. I'd recommend installing eeeBuntu 3, which I just put on my > girlfriend's EEE. Very nicely done - everything works immediately and you > have access to the global Ubuntu repositories, so you can get your gpsd, > tangogps etc on there easily. > > Contact me offlist if you want to go into techy details ... > > Jim > > > > _______________________________________________ > talk-ph mailing list > talk-ph@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > > _______________________________________________ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph