Thanks for the pointer... Will follow through.. --- Dave Lippincott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Buy a copy of 'Palm OS Programming, The Developer's > Guide' (2nd edition) > The serial example in it uses the NMEA protocol and > the serial manager to > get locations from a GPS. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kim Hock NG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Palm Developer Forum" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 7:40 PM > Subject: Re: GPS receiver for PALM m500 > > > > Thanks for your reply. We would like to focus on > > software and leave the hardware to other people. > Do > > you know where I should look for examples as I > only > > need to get locations out of the GPS receiver and > I > > dont need the whole of NMEA protocol just a > specific > > clause. Did you have experience trying to work the > > interface with PALM OS? > > > > Thanks again. > > --- Marco Pantaleoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 05:52:16PM -0800, Kim > Hock > > > NG wrote: > > > > Anybody has worked on a NMEA interface to a > GPS > > > > receiver and can recommend me a suitable > receiver > > > to > > > > work with? > > > > > > I've worked with the GPS receiver module from > > > u-blox: > > > > > > http://www.u-blox.ch/ > > > > > > It supports NMEA in addition to its own > (documented) > > > protocol. > > > I've written some interface code for linux, it's > > > quite > > > easy to control. > > > > > > > > > > > Would appreciate a cheap receiver that can > plug > > > into > > > > PalmOS type of PDAs... > > > > > > You could build your own using the above > mentioned > > > module, or > > > alternatively, for a cheap ready solution, look > for > > > Earthmate from > > > DeLorme. > > > > > > Marco > > > > > > -- > > > > > > ======================================================================== > > > Marco Pantaleoni > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Padova, Italy > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > elastiC language developer > > > http://www.elasticworld.org > > > > > > -- > > > For information on using the Palm Developer > Forums, > > > or to unsubscribe, please see > > http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/ > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > > http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ > > > > -- > > For information on using the Palm Developer > Forums, or to unsubscribe, > please see > http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/ > > > > > > -- > For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, > or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/
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