Towards paperless geocaching - Advanced Geocaching Tool for Linux

D. Fett fett_mokokernel at fragcom.de
Fri Aug 28 12:08:40 CEST 2009




Marcel-2 wrote:
> 
> Yes, I'm sure about that and now as I tried again it worked. Strange.
> Does the program need a restart first to write the data to a config
> file? Just guessing here...
> 

Exactly this may be the case. Will check that later


Marcel-2 wrote:
> 
> Anyway, next issue :) Downloading works quite fine, had to create
> ~/caches first and wondered why it won't work...
> 

Should be created automatically, but apparently that doesn't work. 


Marcel-2 wrote:
> 
> Could you please make the Maps dir configurable? I luckily have a
> symlink ~/Maps -> mapdir, but someone else won't...

That should be no problem. Until now, I only know about tangoGPS downloading
maps automatically, to the ~/Maps folder. Which application expects the maps
somewhere else and does it have the same folder structure?


Marcel-2 wrote:
> 
> Do you somehow set the font color(s) yourself? I use the gtk-theme-neo
> (black bg and green borders/text) on which the black text in AGT is
> unreadable.
> 

Yes, for lazyness reasons I set the color to black. Works for everyone...
well... or maybe.. just for me. Changing this in the next release :-)


Marcel-2 wrote:
> 
> Still being able to get the cache descriptions right on the neo is
> great, now I don't have to print pages and pages of caches anymore. :D
> 

You better have a paper copy with you until my program is more stable :-)


Marcel-2 wrote:
> 
> --
> Marcel
> 
> Am Freitag, den 28.08.2009, 03:48 -0500 schrieb D. Fett:
>> It should work with a regular user account. Are you sure your network
>> connection works?
>> 
>> Daniel 
>> 
>> 
>> Marcel-2 wrote:
>> > 
>> > I'm trying to try this ;), but I cannot seem to download caches. Does
>> > downloading require me to have a gc.com subscription to make mass cache
>> > downloads? AGT keeps telling me my user/pass (definitely correct) are
>> > wrong...
>> > 
>> > --
>> > Marcel
>> > 
>> > Am Donnerstag, den 27.08.2009, 15:02 -0500 schrieb D. Fett:
>> >> "Notify the community mailing list."
>> >> (http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Applications) 
>> >> 
>> >> Advanced Geocaching Tool for Linux has all important features to make
>> >> your
>> >> geocaching life easier:
>> >> 
>> >> - download geocaches for offline use with full text, hints & images on
>> >> your
>> >> freerunner
>> >> - map view with icons for nearby geocaches (uses openstreetmaps and
>> >> tangogps
>> >> map directory, downloades missing tiles automatically)
>> >> - search the internal database for geocaches by name or type
>> >> - target selection: selected geocache, one of its waypoints or manual
>> >> input
>> >> 
>> >> more at http://www.opkg.org/package_268.html
>> > 
>> > 
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