Re: Looking for gps logger for n810

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Sunday 29 March 2009 05:58:27 pm Mark Haury wrote:
> Tim Ashman wrote:
> > On Sunday 29 March 2009 10:25:13 am Christoph Eckert wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >>> Another question.  I can't seem to add POI's  In maemo mapper.   Is
> >>> there another tool that can create a POI from within mapper.
> >>
> >> at least there's track => add marker. But the feature seems to be broken
> >> anyway:
> >> https://garage.maemo.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2602&group_id
> >>=29 &atid=185
> >>
> >> I do not know of any other application that can record waypoints (and
> >> I'm currently playing with some pymaemo code as I'm looking for such a
> >> feature as well :).
> >>
> >> HTH & best regards,
> >>
> >> ce
> >
> > Ok, I'll just have to keep track manually.
> >
> > thanks again
> >
> > tim
>
> Waypoints and track points are not the same thing. Maemo Mapper keeps
> automatic track logs just fine. Waypoints/POIs can be entered by just
> tap-holding and in the resulting menu click on Tap Point->Add POI... You
> can then change/adjust the coordinates if needed or even enter
> coordinates somewhere else completely.  That's an easy way to enter
> custom POIs for any location you choose. RoadMap works similarly.
>
> If you're talking about downloading general POIs for an area, Maemo
> Mapper does a pretty good job of that as well. First select the types
> you want in main menu->POI->Categories... Then go to main
> menu->POI->Download... You can also import POIs from files.
>
> If you really mean that you want to record tracks as waypoints rather
> than track points, that's another story. I don't know of any application
> at all, even for PC, that will do that. It shouldn't be difficult to
> convert them, though, especially if you are importing the track logs
> into some other software.
>
> Mark
> _______________________________________________

No you hit it on the head.  I feel so stupid, I tried clicking on my current 
position before I guess I just didn't hold it long enough.  Thank you.  I'll 
be able to have the locations in mapper without needing anything else.

tim

_______________________________________________
maemo-users mailing list
maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx
https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

[Index of Archives]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite News]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]     [XFree86]     [Big List of Linux Books]    

  Powered by Linux