Celejar([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 03:27:57 -0700 (PDT) > Arc Roca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Are there any tutorials, howtos out there that could > > guide me in this? I imagine that there may be some > > cheaper way using [debian+(radioshack or other)] than > > traditional existing ~$900 systems. > > 1) Handheld, brand-name modern GPS systems are regularly available > from Circuit City, Buy.com, etc. for as little as ~$200. > 2) Receivers (no screen) are available for about $50, IIRC. > 3) Receivers + mapping software / data packages (for use on laptops) > are available for ~$90. > 4) See GpsDrive [0]. It's software that works with a receiver (see > #2 above) and freely available data to show your location on a map. > It apparently doesn't provide street navigation with turn by turn > directions. I haven't actually tried any of these; I'd be curious > to know what else is available. > > Celejar
I found a new one recently that I have not yet used in the car. <roadnav.sourceforge.net>. There is a Debian package. Wayne -- Press CTRL-ALT-DEL to continue.... _______________________________________________________ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
