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 Topic: Getting US mapping on my i3? |
MattW
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 Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2006 6:49 pm Subject: Getting US mapping on my i3? |
Hi Rodtrotter,
I haven't received your PM yet 
best
Matt |
| Topic: Getting US mapping on my i3? |
MattW
Replies: 4
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2006 3:58 pm Subject: Getting US mapping on my i3? |
Hi All,
I'm a happy user of an i3 here in the UK, but I'd really like to be able to use it when I go on holiday in the States in September.
This will obviously mean getting US mapping on to it som ... |
| Topic: Submission format |
MattW
Replies: 4
Views: 1594
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 10:11 pm Subject: Submission format |
Excellent - I'll get busy!
cheers
Matt |
| Topic: Safety Camera Fees - Details |
MattW
Replies: 656
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 5:23 pm Subject: Download format for new commercial database? |
| When the new charging model starts, will the database still be available (via subscription) for those units which only support csv (like my i3), or will it only be available via POISync (i.e not my i3 ... |
| Topic: Submission format |
MattW
Replies: 4
Views: 1594
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 4:10 pm Subject: Submission format |
Leaving aside motivational issues (only got my first satnav and joined the forum in January, so missed all the debate surrounding charging for the database).....
What formats are acceptable for sub ... |
| Topic: Present Location |
MattW
Replies: 18
Views: 7133
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2006 6:20 pm Subject: Present Location |
Cool!
Glad to be of help.
Matt |
| Topic: Present Location |
MattW
Replies: 18
Views: 7133
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2006 2:03 pm Subject: Present Location |
Oh, how I wish this forum allowed editing......
Further to my last post
You'll need to cut and paste Ash's code into a text file and save it as whateverNameYouLike.py (for ease of use save it in ... |
| Topic: Present Location |
MattW
Replies: 18
Views: 7133
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2006 1:58 pm Subject: Re: Code |
@Ash10
Hi...How do I run your code?...
First, you'll need to install Python for windows:
http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.4.2/python-2.4.2.msi
Then run it from a DOS prompt (preferably in ... |
| Topic: Saving POI |
MattW
Replies: 8
Views: 1865
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2006 2:47 pm Subject: Saving POI |
| I'm looking at writing a Windows application to do just this (without all the extraneous bells-and-whistles offered by EasyGPS), with a view to allowing i3 owners help contribute to the camera databas ... |
| Topic: i3 Discontinued?????? |
MattW
Replies: 30
Views: 10988
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2006 4:23 pm Subject: i3 Discontinued?????? |
I can't see them getting any cheaper than this - I thought I got a good deal at £150 from Woolies - £99 is unbelievable for a standalone satnav.
I also can't see it lasting long - fill yer boots wh ... |
| Topic: Garmin StreetPilot i3 - Does a User Manual exist? |
MattW
Replies: 8
Views: 3681
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2006 11:44 am Subject: Garmin StreetPilot i3 - Does a User Manual exist? |
Card reader?
EasyGPS just talks direct to the i3 over its USB link
Matt |
| Topic: i3 Discontinued?????? |
MattW
Replies: 30
Views: 10988
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2006 2:54 pm Subject: i3 Discontinued?????? |
Could be that Garmin themselves aren't too happy with the retailers who heavily discount and are choosing not to supply them.
Look at the situation with i-pods - it's odd that in a 'free' market, i ... |
| Topic: Present Location |
MattW
Replies: 18
Views: 7133
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2006 1:45 am Subject: Present Location |
cool
I'll still work on mine though!
Matt |
| Topic: Present Location |
MattW
Replies: 18
Views: 7133
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 6:30 pm Subject: Present Location |
And you can enter the lat and long onto google maps (http://maps.google.com/) search box:
in the form:
N 53.483527 W 2.270672
you can check where your waypoint is on the road.
(if you post ... |
| Topic: Present Location |
MattW
Replies: 18
Views: 7133
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 5:52 pm Subject: Present Location |
EasyGPS is a great little application.
I've used it for years to back up my Magellan Sportrack and just tried it with my new (3 days old) i3 (which incidentally, I think is great for the money!).
... |
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