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  Topic: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
jimbo1

Replies: 16
Views: 9803

PostForum: Points Of Interest (POIs)   Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2012 5:22 pm   Subject: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
Bu***r.

Tried it twice before I sent the previous reply and it did not work, tried it once more after posting and it worked.

Another reason for a hard reset built into the download request.

R ...
  Topic: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
jimbo1

Replies: 16
Views: 9803

PostForum: Points Of Interest (POIs)   Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2012 5:14 pm   Subject: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
I am again getting the same problem as I reported last week.

Using Firefox and the CTRL+SHIFT+r as suggested by MaFt in last reply does not work today!

Why?

As someone said earlier "I think w ...
  Topic: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
jimbo1

Replies: 16
Views: 9803

PostForum: Points Of Interest (POIs)   Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2012 11:00 am   Subject: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
Andy/Oldboy - thanks for your further comments.

Andy - yes, works for Firefox as that is my browser at the moment and was what I tried earlier with success.

Oldboy - clicking on the "Download" b ...
  Topic: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
jimbo1

Replies: 16
Views: 9803

PostForum: Points Of Interest (POIs)   Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2012 9:48 am   Subject: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
Andy - yes agree with that!
Perhaps Darren will pick it up and include it.

Paul - did not know it forced a download to ISP's cache.

Thanks to you both, hope this workaround works as it is quick ...
  Topic: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
jimbo1

Replies: 16
Views: 9803

PostForum: Points Of Interest (POIs)   Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2012 9:34 am   Subject: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
Andy
Thanks.
Had tried this before, and again today, and no luck for me but Paul's suggestion worked - at least this time ......
Regards
  Topic: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
jimbo1

Replies: 16
Views: 9803

PostForum: Points Of Interest (POIs)   Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2012 9:32 am   Subject: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
Paul
Thanks, the "Forced Refresh from the Server - hold down CTRL F5" trick worked (well this time!!).
Thanks!
However, why does this happen anyway?
Regards
trubmij
  Topic: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
jimbo1

Replies: 16
Views: 9803

PostForum: Points Of Interest (POIs)   Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2012 8:59 am   Subject: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
I have just done my usual run of CCleaner and still can't see any POI categories. Also tried refreshing POI list and still nothing.

Now wonder what to do next.

Regards
  Topic: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
jimbo1

Replies: 16
Views: 9803

PostForum: Points Of Interest (POIs)   Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2012 8:44 am   Subject: Problems seeing a country's POI categories
Apologies if this has been asked/answered before I did look but could not find anything.

This is a problem I have been having for some time. I have had this problem and still have it on both Inter ...
  Topic: TomTom admits device 'leap year' bug
jimbo1

Replies: 48
Views: 27050

PostForum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2012 7:52 pm   Subject: TomTom admits device 'leap year' bug
I dropped my TomTom GO300 on Saturday. After it would not find a GPS
signal, said GPS reception poor. I was in the process of finding a repairer
in the UK when I came across this article on BBC ...
  Topic: MONITRON worked out I was van and did me for 59 in 60 limit
jimbo1

Replies: 30
Views: 16449

PostForum: Non-Technical Speed Camera Discussions   Posted: Tue Nov 24, 2009 10:21 pm   Subject: MONITRON worked out I was van and did me for 59 in 60 limit
Probably Monitron 30013@60 - Mike

Mike
Actually is 30012@60 which is just SE of 30013, the one you noted is travelling west.
  Topic: MONITRON worked out I was van and did me for 59 in 60 limit
jimbo1

Replies: 30
Views: 16449

PostForum: Non-Technical Speed Camera Discussions   Posted: Tue Nov 24, 2009 9:57 pm   Subject: MONITRON worked out I was van and did me for 59 in 60 limit
Interesting. There has been much debate on these but nothing concrete as to how they achieve this 'skill'.

If the decision as to what is and is not a Goods Vehicle is based on DVLA data then each c ...
  Topic: MONITRON worked out I was van and did me for 59 in 60 limit
jimbo1

Replies: 30
Views: 16449

PostForum: Non-Technical Speed Camera Discussions   Posted: Tue Nov 24, 2009 9:38 pm   Subject: MONITRON worked out I was van and did me for 59 in 60 limit
was there a sat dish or microwave link attached near the camera? - see This

Mike
Not that I can recall! Will be going past again (this time at 50MPH) on Thursday so will look.
Mind you, it must ...
  Topic: MONITRON worked out I was van and did me for 59 in 60 limit
jimbo1

Replies: 30
Views: 16449

PostForum: Non-Technical Speed Camera Discussions   Posted: Tue Nov 24, 2009 8:00 pm   Subject: MONITRON worked out I was van and did me for 59 in 60 limit
I thought my new van was just classed as a car derivative and was OK at National speed limits.
Just got a ticket from a MONITRON which clocked me at 59 and it worked out that I was a goods vehicle an ...
  Topic: POI download date selection criteria
jimbo1

Replies: 2
Views: 5733

PostForum: Guestbook and Feedback   Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2009 8:37 am   Subject: POI download date selection criteria
This way works for me using FireFox 3.5:

Open the POI Download page and expand the categories that you are interested in.

Hit Ctrl-F and a 'find' dialog opens at the foot of ypur Browser window. ...
  Topic: POI download date selection criteria
jimbo1

Replies: 2
Views: 5733

PostForum: Guestbook and Feedback   Posted: Fri Sep 18, 2009 9:50 am   Subject: POI download date selection criteria
I was wondering if there was any chance of adding a update date to the downloadable POIs.

I have about 100 POI categories (eg Tesco Fuel, Comet stores etc.) in various POI sub-categories (eg Accomm ...
 
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