[gps-talkusers] Re: How to record User POIs with additional information

Cool, thanks. Just put them in the POI folders, right/

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[mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael May
Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 5:56 PM
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Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: How to record User POIs with additional
information


Sarai,

There is a railway station category, bus stop and bus station. There 
isn't necessarily something in those categories in all areas.

There is a transportation file under the User download, which has bus 
stops for Charlotte NC and Portland Oregon.

Mike
03:09 PM 8/27/2005, you wrote:
>Mike,
>Where are the transportation info in the POI categories in v 3.3?
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael May
>Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 4:47 PM
>To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: How to record User POIs with additional 
>information
>
>
>jim,
>
>There is a user POI category in the list. If you search for All 
>categories, User POIs will be found. Or, you can select the User 
>category individually if you only want to search for User points. You 
>cannot categorize user points when you record them.
>
>Mike
>
>
>At 02:30 PM 8/27/2005, you wrote:
> >Hi Folks:
> >
> >Just in case I'm missing something:  is there a way to categorize 
> >one's POI entries so that when one performs a search based on 
> >category, the USER.POI entries are included in the search?
> >
> >Thanks all over the place gang.
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: <mailto:lapierre@xxxxxxxxx>Charles La Pierre
> >To: <mailto:gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 5:08 PM
> >Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: How to record User POIs with additional 
> >information
> >
> >Now your thinking Dave!
> >
> >This is something that I have been mulling around in my head for a 
> >while  now.  Having User Private POI's and User Public POI's.  With 
> >sub categories which you will see in a future release (wink wink) we 
> >should have the ability to create your own private pois and public 
> >user pois which you intend to share with others.
> >
> >It just keeps getting better and better!  Keep those suggestions 
> >coming!
> >
> >Charles.
> >
> >At 12:14 PM 8/27/2005, you wrote:
> >>Charles, thanks for the help.  So, the way I understand it, if, for 
> >>example, I create a POI called home, which no one else would care to

> >>have entered on their user POI list, and then I mark a more public 
> >>site such as an airport or series of buss stops, before I send that 
> >>POI list to Sendero I have to delete my home POI, then recreate it 
> >>after I send the new user POIs to Sendero?
> >>
> >>If that's the case, I'm wondering if it would be possible to create 
> >>a personal POI section for those POIs that people wish to create but

> >>do not wish to share in future releases?  Alternatively, would it be

> >>possible to place new POIs in already existing categories?
> >>
> >>Dave
> >>
> >>To read about the next Peace Seekers meeting click on the link 
> >>below.
> >>
> >><http://www.ThePeaceSeekers.org/program/>http://www.ThePeaceSeekers.
> >>or
> >>g/program/
> >>
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: <mailto:lapierre@xxxxxxxxx>Charles La Pierre
> >>To: <mailto:gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 7:45 AM
> >>Subject: [gps-talkusers] How to record User POIs with additional 
> >>information
> >>
> >>Hello GPSers
> >>I got a question from one of our users and thought I should share 
> >>this with the rest of you incase you didn't know this little bit of 
> >>information. A user.poi can contain what every you want in it, E.g. 
> >>name of the POI, the street address / phone number, other important 
> >>information you don't want to forget.
> >>When entering in your user poi data all you have to do is add a
> >>comma after the name you want the poi to be called and then add any
> >>additional information you want (ie. street address phone #,
> >>etc.)  This information after the comma will only show up when you
> >>do a chord or ctrl P.  In the commercial POI's this data is stored
> >>with the poi itself.
> >>Examples of user POI's you record.
> >>StarBucks Coffee, 123 Darnel St.,  523-123-1234, my favorite coffee
>house.
> >>John's House, Birthday May 8'th
> >>so when you search for nearest POIs you will hear "StarBucks 
> >>Coffee", or "John's House" Then if you do a chord / Ctrl P you will 
> >>hear the entire information. "StarBucks Coffee, 123 Dannell St.,  
> >>523-123-1234, my favorite coffee house."
> >>"John's House, Birthday May 8'th"
> >>Enjoy
> >>
> >>Charles M. La Pierre CTO
> >>Sendero Group, LLC
> >>Lat. 37 15' 25" N  Lon: 121 53' 04" W
> >
> >Charles M. La Pierre CTO
> >Sendero Group, LLC
> >
> >Lat. 37 15' 25" N  Lon: 121 53' 04" W
>
>
>Michael G. May
>
>CEO Sendero Group
>
>Developers and distributors of BrailleNote GPS
>Distributing BrailleNote, VoiceNote, Miniguide, The Tissot Silen-T 
>tactile watch, Talks cell phone software and the ID Mate, bar code 
>reader
>
>MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>http://www.SenderoGroup.com
>
>(1-888-757-6810, Fax (530) 757-6830, Mobile (530) 304-0007 Sendero 
>Group, LLC 1118 Maple Lane, Davis, CA 95616-1723, USA
>
>Latitude, 38 33 9.239 North
>Longitude, 121 45 40.145 West


Michael G. May

CEO Sendero Group

Developers and distributors of BrailleNote GPS
Distributing BrailleNote, VoiceNote, Miniguide, The Tissot Silen-T 
tactile watch, Talks cell phone software and the ID Mate, bar code
reader

MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.SenderoGroup.com

(1-888-757-6810, Fax (530) 757-6830, Mobile (530) 304-0007 Sendero
Group, LLC 1118 Maple Lane, Davis, CA 95616-1723, USA

Latitude, 38 33 9.239 North
Longitude, 121 45 40.145 West




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