Bounty for Navit delopment - Free freerunner - anyone?

Chris Syntichakis chris at c-64.mobi
Mon Jun 8 14:11:52 CEST 2009


Hiya,

is there any .deb package for h1 etc?

Thanx

Chris

READY.
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2009/6/8 Yorick Moko <yorickmoko at gmail.com>

> I suggest you all try the new navit
> (
> http://download.navit-project.org/navit/openmoko/svn/navit-svn-2308_armv4t.opk
> )
> it has a few improvements which MAKE IT USABLE WITH OSM (seems like it
> was already usable with map&guide reiseplanner):
> *added a 20 MB cache for the FR
> *there was a bug until a few days ago which made the navigation to
> recalculate at every update (mostly with OSM)
>
> time to calculate route is now acceptable and re-calculating also!
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 4:41 PM, Tilman Baumann<tilman at baumann.name>
> wrote:
> > Hello navit community.
> >
> > This idea was brought up at the openmoko mailinglists.
> > I just wanted to ask you guys if this makes sense to you before we
> proceed.
> >
> > So far this is only a brain fart of me, but if it is worthwhile I would
> > try to push this in the openmoko community.
> >
> > Would it help if the openmoko community sponsors a freerunner to someone
> > who can optimise navit for this device?
> > Navit is by far the most promising and most important app for openmoko,
> > but unfortunately it is very slow and not perfectly prepared to the whole
> > situations.
> > For example I believe it still uses the gpsd emulation instead of the
> > gypsy api and so on...
> >
> > The whole thread is there (Best graphics performance?)
> > http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/support/2009-May/thread.html#5440
> >
> >
> > PS: Please kepp both lists in CC ;-)
> >
> > Tilman Baumann wrote:
> >>
> >> arne anka wrote:
> >>>> Don't ask me what to do, I'm not a computer scientist. But I'm sure it
> >>>> would be possible.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> well, maybe we all should chip in and give the navit author a
> >>> freerunner,
> >>> to spur his motivation :-)
> >>
> >> If that is the fix, count me in as a supporter.
> >> A FR optimised build would be really great. Not just from performance
> >> prospective, but also the right default config for example.
> >>
> >> Maybe we canuse one of these services that allow you to set bounties for
> >> opensource developments...
> >>
> >> --
> >> MFG
> >>  Tilman Baumann
> >>
> >>
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> >
> >
> > --
> > MFG
> >  Tilman Baumann
> >
> >
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