Re: [TangoGPS] POI coordinates as WGS84 deg and min

Hi, you have to change the format in the config section - degress and minutes. Now you can enter it in the Format 55 33.218 and 008 08.493 (the space between degress and minutes and the dot are required) with kind regards Patrick Am Mittwoch, den 08.07.2009, 23:55 +0200 schrieb Marcel:

Re: [TangoGPS] POI coordinates as WGS84 deg and min

AFAIK, tangogps should accept the other formats happily if you enter them correctly, I do not know if it works in all input fields, though. For geocaching ( which is the main use of my Freerunner ) I added a bunch of extras to tangogps waiting to be included - if you're interested, check

Re: [TangoGPS] POI coordinates as WGS84 deg and min

I tried in the add POI window with this coordinate: N 55° 33.144 E 8° 6.278 with or without the degree character (which hasn't made it into illume's default keyboard, used ssh -X to test that). The SQL command executed by tGPS looks like this: SQL: INSERT INTO poi (idmd5, lat, lon, visibility,

[TangoGPS] POI coordinates as WGS84 deg and min

Hello, I'm using TGPS for geocaching. The coordinates always get listed as f.e. N 55° 33.218 E 008° 08.493 (WGS84 degrees and minutes) If I have to build the coordinates for the cache's second stage by hand, I only get these coordinates as reference, but TGPS needs WGS84 Decimal Degrees as POI