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Topic: TomTom POI format |
DavidCPreston
Replies: 3
Views: 3981
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Forum: Advanced GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2009 1:50 pm Subject: TomTom POI format |
Thanks for the Reply Pocketgps,
As I said I have no problem creating the files.
I have seen POIs where only part of the description shows when searching and a more detailed description shows when ... |
Topic: TomTom POI format |
DavidCPreston
Replies: 3
Views: 3981
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Forum: Advanced GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2009 12:52 pm Subject: TomTom POI format |
I have succesfully managed to create csv files from an application and used the TomTom makeov2.exe to create ov2 files. These work but I would like to add a description to the POI i.e. when I search t ... |
Topic: Searching POIs |
DavidCPreston
Replies: 6
Views: 5067
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Forum: Advanced GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Dec 19, 2008 7:56 am Subject: Search POIs |
Hi Richard,
Is that anything running TomTom and is it from a certain version? I have 5 on a PDA and that doesn't seem to allow it, unless you have to have a GPS signal to do it.
Will the TomTom lo ... |
Topic: Searching POIs |
DavidCPreston
Replies: 6
Views: 5067
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Forum: Advanced GPS Lounge Posted: Thu Dec 18, 2008 10:52 pm Subject: Searching POIs |
I want a GPS reciever with base maps for the channel islands with the ability to load about 5000 custom POIs in 5 categories, with the largest category having about 3000 POIs.
I also need to search ... |
Topic: Myguide 3100 POI performance problem |
DavidCPreston
Replies: 0
Views: 1380
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Forum: Points Of Interest (POIs) Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 1:17 pm Subject: Myguide 3100 POI performance problem |
I have used the IGO POI Explorer to import my original igo.db, add the 186 kb accommodation.csv then export it back out. The resulting igo.db has increased from 46kb to 368kb. When I start up the MyGu ... |
Topic: Erratic PDA to GPS Bluetooth Connection |
DavidCPreston
Replies: 9
Views: 3550
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Thu Apr 06, 2006 6:31 pm Subject: Erratic PDA to GPS Bluetooth Connection |
Hmmm. The TomTom GPS driver works every time whether set as "TomTom Navigator GPS" or "NMEA...." any baud rate on Com8. I can exit, run it again, picks up signal stationary or on the move. Until I try ... |
Topic: Erratic PDA to GPS Bluetooth Connection |
DavidCPreston
Replies: 9
Views: 3550
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Apr 04, 2006 1:11 pm Subject: Erratic PDA to GPS Bluetooth Connection |
Hi Peter,
No I don't and I get the same problem in my girlfriend's car.
I had exactly the same happen this morning - tested in house for about 30 mins before I went out and it was OK. Went out, sw ... |
Topic: Erratic PDA to GPS Bluetooth Connection |
DavidCPreston
Replies: 9
Views: 3550
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Apr 03, 2006 11:13 pm Subject: Erratic PDA to GPS Bluetooth Connection |
Hi Mike,
I do pick up a signal in the house, usually 2-5 satellites especially by a window, which I suppose is logical. It's when I'm in the car after having established a signal that I get the probl ... |
Topic: Erratic PDA to GPS Bluetooth Connection |
DavidCPreston
Replies: 9
Views: 3550
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Apr 03, 2006 9:12 pm Subject: Erratic PDA to GPS Bluetooth Connection |
Thanks Mike.
I tested it again this evening:-
From PC - Nice steady stream of data with GPS bluetooth light flashing every second.
Downloaded and installed GPS driver and nice steady stream on th ... |
Topic: Erratic PDA to GPS Bluetooth Connection |
DavidCPreston
Replies: 9
Views: 3550
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Apr 03, 2006 8:19 am Subject: Erratic PDA to GPS Bluetooth Connection |
Cheers Mike,
It kept dropping it during yesterday so I guess I have a faulty GPS receiver or iPaq. Unfortunately I don't know anyone else with bluetooth GPS. I can test the PDA and GPS with my PC as ... |
Topic: Erratic PDA to GPS Bluetooth Connection |
DavidCPreston
Replies: 9
Views: 3550
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Apr 02, 2006 11:58 am Subject: Erratic PDA to GPS Bluetooth Connection |
I have an iPaq 3970 witn TomTom 5 and bluetooth GPS receiver and they seemed to be working OK until recently, though I haven't had them long or used the Sat Nav for a long journey. Recently by the tim ... |
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