GPS Navigation Software (roadster)

[Stuart Gray]

Glenrothes eh?  And I thought I would be the only one in this area with a Neo phone. (I'm in Dundee)
 



> Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 21:43:04 +0100> From: openmoko at mauve.plus.com> To: sxpert at sxpert.org> CC: community at lists.openmoko.org; thomas at gstaedtner.net> Subject: Re: GPS Navigation Software (roadster)> > > Thomas Gstädtner wrote:> >> Hello,> >>> >> several times there was the question about (free) navigation software> >> for> >> OpenMoko.> >> I found an possible alternative to gpsdrive: roadster [1]> >> It seems that it is in a relatively early stage and I couldn't test it,> >> but> >> it looks nice.> >> I also don't know what kind of maps can be used.> >> Currently it uses a mysql database (don't know for what), maybe this> >> should> >> > > if it's not already there, you should investigate using openstreetmap's> > data> > Openstreetmap is essentially useless.> I say this as someone who is an active contributor.> In _many_ years, it may be a viable alternative, but as an example, my> local town of 40000 people (Glenrothes) was entirely missing, and Dundee> (140K) had only one road. There are hot-spots where it is locally usable.> > > _______________________________________________> OpenMoko community mailing list> community at lists.openmoko.org> http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
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