Start building your R Pi tablet. http://www.engadget.com/2012/04/26/adafruit-wants-to-help-you-hack-your-raspberry-pi/
Noli On 5/3/12, David Delorme <[email protected]> wrote: > I have been thinking about and have ordered a Raspberry Pi. > I have been looking for a low cost open source tough light solution for data > gathering in the field. > My work for many years was in forestry and mineral exploration. I used > arcpad in the past on a hardened ipaq ie able to with stand getting beat > around a bit and with stand -40 - +40c rain snow ice mud real life stuff it > held up well considering the abuse i put it though. My gis system at the > time was Mapinfo/Grass with a postgresql back end. to hold points and other > data and some GPS soft ware for data correction filtering. > > I would like to try to do this with a Raspberry, small screen, input device, > Gps, possible a camera packaged in a tough case running Qgis. > many areas i have worked are far from cell phone coverage some times 1000km > so the cell thingy is not a option. i want a Linux response to Arcpad > > I would like to hear and thoughts or suggestions. > _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
