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<P><FONT size=2>2009/1/8 Nicolas Laurance <nlaurance@zindep.com>:<BR>> After the fix, Tango shows me on the correct position on the map<BR>> but in the Trip tab the latitude data is completely wrong, more than 1<BR>> degree west<BR><BR>sorry if i'm being missing the point and being pedantic, but i'm sure<BR>latitude measures angle north/south of the equator.<BR><BR>longitude measures the angle east/west of the greenwich meridian<BR><BR>are you at a point where the two have similar values, and getting them<BR>the wrong way round?<BR><BR>alternatively, how precise is the lat/lon reading? tangogps provides<BR>an hdop value - realistically, this should be as low as possible.<BR>maybe you can't get a good fix, because of trees/buildings/old kernel<BR>with microsd interference?</FONT></P></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P>One degree in latitude means 111 kilometers.<BR>This thread is yearning for a screenshot!</P>
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