Mdelolmo -- I'll cc Steve Block who might know more about making a GPS device work.
-Ben On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 8:54 AM, mdelolmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > I already read these topics: > > > http://groups.google.com/group/gears-users/browse_thread/thread/77746b90db2db50/e075d94ea50d9fd6?hl=es&lnk=gst&q=gps#e075d94ea50d9fd6 > > http://groups.google.com/group/gears-users/browse_thread/thread/409b80c227317e41/3e3f838b2cc39eab?hl=es&lnk=gst&q=gps#3e3f838b2cc39eab > > But they both reffer to Windows Mobile so it didn't work for me. > Anyway I want to know how to specify a COM port, for example COM9, in > the option gearsLocationProviderUrls. > > I hope to find a solution, otherwise I'm afraid I'll have to program > some other plug-in for the webpage, which can be a pain in the neck. > > Thanks in advance. > > On 29 sep, 19:53, mdelolmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi everybody > > I'm new with Gears, and I'm specially interested in GeoLocation API, > > but when I run the basic example in my laptop (WIN XP SP3) it gives > > the IP based location, instead the GPS location, which is plotted via > > COM40 in a NMEA format. > > Obviously there is some problem, because GPS is more accurate than IP > > location, so I don't know if it is becase of some API bug or because > > my GPS receiver. > > > > I have already set enableHighAccuracy:true option. And I also checked > > the signal with Franson's GpsGate. > > > > Thanks in advance. Any advice is welcome. >
