Re: gps receiver with linux

From: Michael Heiming (michael+USENET_at_www.heiming.de)
Date: 11/04/04 

Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 16:30:14 +0100

In comp.os.linux.hardware Jim Doutt <jdoutt@whoi.edu>:
> Michael Heiming wrote:
>> In comp.os.linux.hardware JiggaHertz <JiggaHertz@nospam.com>:
[..]

>> Has anyone a recent mapsource working with Linux & wine? Found
>> only two entries (www.winehq.com) showing an older version
>> working and a newer unrated. Win4lin/vmware are not an option for
>> me.

> I am successfully running the mapping program OziExplorer under the most
> recent (Oct 2004) WINE on RedHat 7.3. It works including the GPS input
[..]

> NEMA specifications ARE different from RS232, but I have yet to see a
> computer that can't use the NEMA output from GPS's (although I think I
> have heard of this problem).

Yup, NMEA and alike works just fine as other Linux GPS software
natively available, http://www.gpsdrive.cc/ is really nice.

However, I'd like to know if anyone got *mapsource* (coming with
Garmin GPS V and alike) working under Linux + WINE.

Thx for your info 

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