[gps-talkusers] Re: Update on my GPS issues and a question as well as a possible map error

just hit v,
v goggles between gps and virtual.



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Chris G <chrisg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>



On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 12:14:29 -0500
"Sarai" <bucc7465@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

S> Hi guys:
S> Well I changed my GPS to 50 Ft and my intersections don't trigger to
S> soon, especially that one street that bends and changes names. I also
S> just kept the User POI and the Intersections on in look around mode as
S> well as had just repeat intersection w/o details on. I'm not sure if the
S> look around mode settings that I changed really helped anything. I
S> couldn't tell. Okay as for the possible Map error. When your at my drive
S> way, my street is in front of you and you can go left or right. If you
S> go left, a couple of hundred ft away is another street that turns right.
S> Now, the GPS will say something like Russet Hill left and right and
S> Raspberry 100 FT to the right. From my drive way we turn left and walk
S> past the other street and a few hundred ft away is another street that
S> is on our right called High Ridge, it is an cul-de-sac and loops around
S> itself back to Russet Hill. Now the GPS says its to the left and not to
S> the right. This is wrong. Now I turn right and walk around the circle
S> and back to the left towards my house. This puts that first street that
S> I was telling you about on our left, however the GPS says its on our
S> right. This isn't correct. We aren't in a rout, we're just traveling. So
S> what's up, is it a geocoding error?
S> Now for my question. I stopped at a point because I wanted to look ahead
S> virtually so I hit space with g and it asked type in a name for this
S> virtual position. I hit enter for GPS position then v for virtual and I
S> was able to look around with the map, but when I tried to get back to my
S> GPS position in real time I couldn't. I tried space with G again and
S> enter, it was still in virtual mode. I tried space with n and that
S> didn't work. Finally I had to exit the program and come back in. What
S> did I do wrong? How can I get back to my GPS position? 
S> 
S> Sarai D. Bucciarelli 
S> 
S> 
S> 

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