Global Positioning System
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Read GPS on C++ [closed]
I just got a new GPS to work with on my project and I have some difficulties viewing its data. The GPS is connected fine and is installed correctly and whenever I use lsusb I get to see it connected. ...
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read /dev/ttyUSB0 failed? [duplicate]
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I have a GPS device connected to /dev/ttyUSB0 I wrote a simple code to read data from it but the reading always fails I have no idea where the problem is this is my code could ...
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read /dev/ttyUSB0 failed?
I have a GPS device connected to /dev/ttyUSB0 I wrote a simple code to read data from it but the reading always fails I have no idea where the problem is this is my code could you please help me :).
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Updating Tomtom GPS map (without a virtual box / wine solution)
I have a Tomtom Via 130 GPS and would like to update my map.
On their website they ask to install a software, but Ubuntu is not supported (neither other linux distributions). Quite amazing for a ...
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Udev: no takes rule for gps
I'm trying to create a udev rule for a GPS.
I tried several ways but can not get the device to be captured by the rule:
lsusb:
Bus 002 Device 007: ID 067b:2303 Prolific Technology, Inc. PL2303 ...
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How can you delete only GPS metadata from a jpeg file?
I (think I) can delete all GPS information from jpeg file's metadata by
exiftool -gps:all= -xmp:all= filename.jpg
but that deletes all XMP metadata. Is there a way to delete only GPS information ...
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Cannot mount/see/access USB-device - ttyUSB0
I am trying to connect to a GPS sport watch (similar to Garmin watches). I am running Ubuntu 12.04, 64bit. Ideally, I would like to connect the watch to one of the OS sport softwares like turtle sport ...
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Does Ubuntu on Nexus 7 support the GPS hardware?
If I install Ubuntu onto my Nexus 7 via this guide will I still be able to use GPS and Google Maps?
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garmin GPSMAP 76CSx gps usb connection
Now that I've discovered this useful place for solving problems I'd like to find the solution to my next issue.
I used to be able to connect my Garmin GPSMAP 76CSx by usb to my old PC with Ubuntu, it ...
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what provides netlib_connectsock( )
In trying to compile a gpsd client, it calls netlib_connectsock(). no idea where this comes from. Any idea which header file provides it and which lib i need to link with to build it?
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Can I install and use GPS maps? [closed]
Can i install and use gps maps without gps chip or gps receiver on Acer Aspire ? If yes, how can i do this ? it will be welcome if it will be tom-tom maps or navitel maps.
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Using Dell's WWAN 5520 GPS [closed]
I have a Dell D430 laptop, with Dell's WWAN 5520 chip in miniPCIe port on Ubuntu 12.04
The 3G part of it works fine, but when it comes to using the GPS module, I'm clueless how to even begin.
I ...
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Using GPS with ubuntu [closed]
I have recently got a GPS to use for geocaching. I can't seem to find much information about it on the internet, but this is where it came from: ...
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Can I convert Garmin .img maps to a format that can be displayed on an Android phone?
I would like to be able to use the contour maps that are available at http://www.smc.org.uk/ContourMaps.php on my phone. I read on the QLandcarteGT wiki that this file format is closed. I am a total ...
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How to use gps receiver bu-353
Hi
I have a gps receiver bu-353 with usb interface
i want to know how can i use it under ubuntu
I ran the following command
gpsd -n -N -D 2 /dev/ttyUSB0 I got the output as:
gpsd: launching ...
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App to use with geotagged photos? (GPS info in EXIF)
Dad got a camera with built in GPS. The GPS info is embeded in the EXIF data, I guess. Picasa 3 puts a small "icon" on each of the geotagged photos, but can not do anything with them (as far as I can ...
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Simple software to show and modify GPS tracks
I have GPS tracks (in gpx format) that I usually use to geotag photos. Is there a simple software to view these tracks (i.e.: not use Google Earth)? A bonus would be simple modification, like deleting ...
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How can I use my Garmin device in Ubuntu?
Specifically, I have a Garmin Forerunner 305 (a GPS-enabled, hear-rate-monitor for runners). I plug it in to the USB port and it is not recognized by Ubuntu at all. I'd like to be able to have it ...
