[gps-talkusers] Re: GPS on trains

Hello Charles,

I ride the rails a lot, and the ability to get mor information from my GPS
would be very helpful. Thanks. 


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-----Original Message-----
From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of vinny
Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2006 5:14 PM
To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: GPS on trains

This would be nice especially for the north east corridor and for me on the
lirr they never seem to announce all of the stops ----- Original Message
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From: "Charles LaPierre" <charles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 5:34 PM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: GPS on trains


> Actually you with Sendero's GPS you can not explore the railway 
> network in virtual mode either.  If this is something you wish to be 
> able to do the please speak up and we will add it to the feature 
> requests and if we get enough interest it may be included in a future
release.
>
> We also do not allow you to create Rail routes, we may be able to 
> create Rail Routes if it is something a number of users want as well.  
> Not sure how helpful it would be, but could be possible.  But your 
> current position would have to be on a rail and your ending position 
> as well since we would not allow mixed mode transportation (ie. rail 
> to road, or road to rail.)
>
> Thanks
> Charles
>
> At 02:20 PM 11/22/2006, you wrote:
>>I do not believe that you can create a route as such, but you can 
>>explore the rail network in virtual mode.
>>Andy
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>[mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Doug 
>>Wakefield
>>Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 2:11 PM
>>To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: GPS on trains
>>
>>As a Trekker and Sendero gPS user, I can safely say that if there are 
>>any commands in the Sendero system for creating a railway route they 
>>are very well hidden. Possibly if you are traveling in a fairly 
>>populated area and you establish a vehicle/motorized route for either 
>>system, it will probably want to be rerouting very often.
>>the sendero system does give you a tremendous amount of information 
>>about what your passing.
>>I think someone should start a list of strange names they find for 
>>POI's so far for me while traveling by train, in one town next to the 
>>station was "terminal Drugs". Not for me think you.
>>doug
>
> Charles M. La Pierre CTO
> Sendero Group, LLC
>
> Lat. 37 15' 25" N  Lon: 121 53' 04" W
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