On Wed, 2 Jun 2010, Eraina and Richard jenkins wrote: > I have in mind a project that involves making my old laptop into a > large-screen GPS. Maybe someone on this list can refer me to where > this has been mentioned before. My OS of choice is linux, but the > laptop will still run winXP, and there will be no continuing internet > connection so I am prepared to use the winXP side of things. > > So far, I have got both gpsdrive and tangogps working separately on the > laptop. I have also got a usb gps receiver providing data ... so while > I have internet access, I get street maps thru openstreetmaps. > However, I want to put say all of NSW onto a large usb card ... and > make it the repository ... so that maps will come up on the screen as I > wish. > > Can anyone help with this ... > > Richard
Navit does wonderfully on my eeepc 701 - the original tiny one with the modest sized database for all of australia on a SD card runs on Crunchbang Linux which I find sleek enough for the processor _______________________________________________ Talk-au mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au
