Re: Compass

2009-06-01 Thread Stephen Chape
I downloaded it, but it doesn't do anything !!! Seems to be inert so I trashed it. On 31/05/2009, at 1:53 PM, Stuart Breden wrote: Thanks Eugene. Looks just what I want. I'll try it. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Hm Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Wk Ph: (08) 9291 4599 Mbl: 0417 053

Re: Compass

2009-06-01 Thread Susan Hastings
On the iphone? -Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:wa...@wamug.org.au] On Behalf Of Stephen Chape Sent: Monday, 1 June 2009 5:22 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Re: Compass I downloaded it, but it doesn't do anything !!! Seems to be inert so I trashed it. On 31

Re: Compass

2009-06-01 Thread Stephen Chape
Yep !!! On 01/06/2009, at 5:33 PM, Susan Hastings wrote: On the iphone? -Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:wa...@wamug.org.au] On Behalf Of Stephen Chape Sent: Monday, 1 June 2009 5:22 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Re: Compass I downloaded it, but it doesn't

Re: Compass

2009-06-01 Thread Eugene
Hi Stephen, were you inert? You have to move for it to work. The iPhone doesn't have a built in compass. The Compass App works on the GPS location. It determines compass direction from your GPS position from one moment to the next. Once it finds the correct GPS location between 2 points it

Re: Compass

2009-06-01 Thread Stephen Chape
Ta Eugene ... will download and try again. I did walk around my lounge room ... but nothing !! On 01/06/2009, at 5:45 PM, Eugene wrote: Hi Stephen, were you inert? You have to move for it to work. The iPhone doesn't have a built in compass. The Compass App works on the GPS location. It

Re: Compass

2009-06-01 Thread Susan Hastings
Try it outside, you may not be able to pick up GPS signals inside. On 01/06/2009, at 9:57 PM, Stephen Chape wrote: Ta Eugene ... will download and try again. I did walk around my lounge room ... but nothing !! On 01/06/2009, at 5:45 PM, Eugene wrote: Hi Stephen, were you inert? You have to

Re: Compass

2009-06-01 Thread Ronda Brown
Susan is right, you won't pick up GPS signals inside a building. With my TomTom GO 930 very rarely can I pick up the GPS signal if I hold it against a window, but normally I have to get outside. Cheers, Ronni On 01/06/2009, at 10:32 PM, Susan Hastings wrote: Try it outside, you may not be

Re: Compass

2009-05-30 Thread Eugene
I downloaded a free one called Compass App. Worth a try. Regards, Eugene On 30/05/2009, at 8:52 PM, Stuart Breden wrote: HI there Has anyone seen an iPhone application for a compass? Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Hm Ph: (08) 9257 1577

Re: Compass

2009-05-30 Thread Stuart Breden
Thanks Eugene. Looks just what I want. I'll try it. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Hm Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Wk Ph: (08) 9291 4599 Mbl: 0417 053 266 On 30/05/2009, at 10:39 PM, Eugene wrote: I downloaded a free one called Compass App. Worth a try. Regards,