Modified tangogps with offline routing

[Alexander Lehner]

Very nice tool there on elsewhere.org, I didn't know that.
By looking at the produced gpx file I would say that it is not too hard to 
modify the gpx parser so that it can also load those files.
I'll have a look at it.

A.


On Mon, 20 Apr 2009, kimaidou wrote:

> good point...
> So someone has to code a javascript application to transform the google
> route into gpx. I am sure it is feasible.
>
> Kimaidou
>
> 2009/4/20 Yorick Moko <yorickmoko at gmail.com>
>
>> but that one still uses openstreetmaps
>> and openstreetmaps are not very usefull in my country
>>
>> (especially when a lot of streets that are added on the map, don't
>> show up when you search for them)
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 7:35 PM, kimaidou <kimaidou at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> If you do want an opensource routing service "a la google", which means
>> you
>>> can add as many points as wanted, and move each point, feel free to test
>>> this :
>>> http://maps.cloudmade.com/
>>> Click "Get direction" in the top left side.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> 2009/4/20 Yorick Moko <yorickmoko at gmail.com>
>>>>
>>>> thank you very much,
>>>> it seems to work great
>>>> one little question though:
>>>> it would be handy if we could use it with google maps routing
>>>> there exist programs that give you that
>>>> like letting google calculate the route and then you run in the
>> adressbar:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>> javascript:(function(){var%20script=document.createElement('script');script.src='
>> http://www.elsewhere.org/GMapToGPX/gmaptogpx.js';document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(script);})(<http://www.elsewhere.org/GMapToGPX/gmaptogpx.js%27;document.getElementsByTagName%28%27head%27%29%5B0%5D.appendChild%28script%29;%7D%29%28>
>> )
>>>>
>>>> but they don't seem to be compatible with tangogps, because they make it
>>>> crash
>>>> (it adds some extra info about turns and streetnames and such)
>>>>
>>>> y
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 10:08 PM, Alexander Lehner
>>>> <lehner at edv-buero-lehner.de> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've just successfully built tangogps 0.9.6 for my neo and found that
>> is
>>>>> now can load previously stored tracks (.log files).
>>>>>
>>>>> I've modified the sources a bit, so it is now also able to read .gpx
>>>>> files
>>>>> as they are produced by the OSM routing service at
>>>>> http://openrouteservice.org.
>>>>>
>>>>> This is great for planning cycling routes etc.!
>>>>>
>>>>> I've put the binary here:
>>>>> http://pub.edvbl.dyndns.org/tangogps-0.9.6-al
>>>>>
>>>>> Since I didn't want to overwrite my existing tangogps executable, I
>>>>> simply
>>>>> put my version into /home/root and modified the 'Exec' line in
>>>>> /usr/share/applications/tangogps.desktop to point to my version (to
>>>>> launch
>>>>> it with the UI).
>>>>>
>>>>> I also had to install libexif on the NEO:
>>>>> opkg install
>>>>> http://pcl210-00.fit.vutbr.cz/openmoko/libexif_0.6.17_armv4t.ipk
>>>>>
>>>>> as described for example here:
>>>>> http://n2.nabble.com/-2008.12--Where-to-get-libexif--td2436777.html
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm using a vanilla Om 2008.12, maybe other distros have to install
>>>>> additional packages...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> A.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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