El día Tuesday, October 28, 2008 a las 04:37:24AM -0400, Stefan Monnier escribió:
> > The next think I want to try is using GPS on my FR with Om2008.9. > > I've never used GPS before and so I'm a bit lost in how to do with FR > > :-) > > The desktop has an icon 'Locations' and by launching it it asks me if I > > want to switch-o GPS, I press 'yes' and then nothing more happens, there > > is only a map with a red dot in Asia. What to do next? > > That's it. All you need to do next is wait for the GPS to "get a first > fix". This may take a minute or so if you're in an outside open area > with a nice view of the sky, and it may take forever (literally) if > you're in a building, or if the GPS antenna (which is located at the > top of your FR) is buried in your coat pocket or facing towards > the earth. I was in a building when I tried this last night; will test it outside again (when it stops raining here :-)); > You only need to be that careful in order to get the first fix. > Afterwards, you can go about your business, put the FR in a pocket, > etc and the GPS will keep track of your movements. does this mean as well that I will get some map on my screen? is there some interfacing for exmaple with this: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=23.11725&lon=-82.42706&zoom=15&layers=B000FTF Thx for your help matthias -- Matthias Apitz Manager Technical Support - OCLC GmbH Gruenwalder Weg 28g - 82041 Oberhaching - Germany t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - w http://www.oclc.org/ http://www.UnixArea.de/ b http://gurucubano.blogspot.com/ A computer is like an air conditioner, it stops working when you open Windows Una computadora es como aire acondicionado, deja de funcionar si abres Windows _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
