Hi, what should I ask for? What is the name of the software? Antonio
> ----- Original Message ----- >From: "will" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 11:34:51 -0000 >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] gps maps >hi >you order the package from your reseller >it is a gps unit and you get a cd with the maps on it. put the maps onto a >storage hard drive or a flash card >will >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Antonio Quatraro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 11:33 AM >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] gps maps >> Hi braillenoters >> I understand there is a program that could help a blind traveler to move >> around, using braillenote, gps technique and city maps. >> If so what kind of equipment exactly is needed? >> Do you need a mobile phone? >> I have a nokia 6600. >> cheers >> Antonio Quatraro >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>From: Isaac Obie <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To: Braillenote List <[email protected] >>>Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 18:39:16 -0500 (EST) >>>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] gps maps >>>Yes, but you can't use it in the PK and eventually, you might prefer that >>>to that huge thing you guys lug around. I hardly want to lug my bn >>>anymore. >>>On Mon, 21 Feb 2005, Sarai D. Bucciarelli wrote: >>>> I love the microdrivers over the flash cards. The Tasheba has 5 GB of >>>> space >>>> and it fits in the side of the BN. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Josh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>>> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 2:48 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [Braillenote] gps maps >>>> what's the difference between a compact flash card and a microdrive? >>>> Josh >>>> the world is full of fresh root beer and love and happiness and cheer. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Don Bishop" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>>> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 2:16 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [Braillenote] gps maps >>>>> Putting your maps on a microdrive is fine. In fact, if you want maps >>>>> for >>>>> several states, this really is the way to go unless you have a compact >>>>> flash card that >>>>> is rather large. >>>>> It's recommended that you put all the files for each state in a >>>>> directory >>>>> as it can get a bit complicated to figure out just which ones you need >>>>> for >>>>> a given >>>>> section of a state. >>>>> The files for each state take several hundred megs of space which is >>>>> why >>>>> you need either a large-capacity flash card or a microdrive. >>>>> When you load the maps, it's best to use a directory structure similar >>>>> to >>>>> that used on the cd the maps came on, unless you want several states in >>>>> a >>>>> single >>>>> directory so they can always be loaded. >>>>> It's recommended though that you keep the number of states loaded int >>>>> the >>>>> bn at one time to a minimum as loading several sets of maps at once can >>>>> slow >>>>> down the braillenote. >>>>> Don >>>>> On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 17:45:43 -0000, will wrote: >>>>> hi all >>>>> would installing the gps maps on my microdrive be sufficient, or is a >>>>> flash card required? >>>>> also, if i put the maps onto the storage card into a folder, which >>>>> files >>>>> do i need from each directory, all of them? >>>>> will >>>>> ___ >>>>> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>>> http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >>>>> ___ >>>>> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>>> http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >>>> ___ >>>> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>> http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >>>> ___ >>>> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>> http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >>>___ >>>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >> ___ >> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >> http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
