[mythtv-users] OT: MythCar

Jason Donahue mythtv at timekiller.org
Wed Aug 10 22:00:48 UTC 2005


Right, I have gpsdrive installed, it is good for plotting my course, and
flagging wireless APs. but has no navigation functionality.

I actually bought a tomtom 700 to do my turn-by-turn. This little unit
is linux based too, so I am happy :)


On Wed, 2005-08-10 at 16:56 -0500, Tim Hamer wrote:
> direct from the gpsdrive documentation:
> 
> Route planing
> 
>      There is no route planing feature at the moment. Route planing 
> would need the use of commercial maps and a database license which costs 
> more than EUR 10.000.
> 
> i was hopeful for this software too until i read this.
> 
> David Morris wrote:
> > Very nice!  I'd like to do the same thing for my Sequoia, if I just had 
> > the time.
> > 
> > One thing though:  you say there isn't anything out there for Linux for 
> > "turn-by-turn" GPS navigation.  Have you looked at GPSDrive?  By all 
> > accounts, that's exactly what it does.  I read an article recently in 
> > either Linux Magazine or Linux Journal on that very subject:
> > 
> > http://gpsdrive.kraftvoll.at
> > 
> > -- 
> > David
> > 
> > Jason Donahue wrote:
> > 
> >> Just thought I'd share my CarPC project with everyone.
> >>
> >> Lemme know what you guys think.
> >>
> >> https://www.timekiller.org/carpc/
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