[gps-talkusers] Re: e: Re: commercial poi's on wrong side of street

  • From: Chris Grabowski <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 20:06:08 -0400

You made it, good to have spoken to you.
Chris
On Sun, 14 Oct 2007 15:49:47 -0700, "Jim Gammon"
<jgammon1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Yah, I think that's it Chris, now if you can help me log in to the chat room 
>that would be cool.  Jim
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Chris Grabowski" <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 3:40 PM
>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: e: Re: commercial poi's on wrong side of street
>
>
>> Hi Jim,
>> I'll take a look at it to see what I can find out.
>> it just may be the inaccuracies of the commercial POIs  combined with
>> the m-1000.
>> Chris
>> On Sun, 14 Oct 2007 15:17:50 -0700, jim gammon
>> <jgammon1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>Hi Chris, okay, here's a GPS replay from Clay Street going north
>>>on San Pablo Ave.  I was walking on the west side of the street.
>>>It stops at Carlson and San Pablo, Peets Coffee thus the name of
>>>the replay file.  The user poi's are accurate but the commercial
>>>ones say they are on the right when  the businesses are on the
>>>left.  I marked a user Poi which you won't have because I just
>>>did it.  It was at the front door of Alta Bates Medical Group
>>>located at 500 San Pablo Ave.  It is probably a couple hundred
>>>feet off from where the commercial poi is but my user poi is the
>>>accurate one.  Jim
>>>
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: Chris Grabowski <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>Date sent: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 06:47:44 -0400
>>>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: commercial poi's on wrong side of
>>>street
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>could you send a replay the next time you walk through there?
>>>>Thanks
>>>>Chris
>>>>On Wed, 10 Oct 2007 21:45:29 -0700, you wrote:
>>>
>>>>>Hi, while walking home from the bus stop today, I noticed that
>>>the
>>>>>commercial poi's were on the wrong side of the street while the
>>>user poi's
>>>>>were correct.  I am using the Holux m-1000 and do get correct
>>>speed and
>>>>>headings so am wondering why this would occur?
>>>>>    Jim
>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>From: "richard synnott" <richardsynnott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 9:20 PM
>>>>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] e: Re: Heading Unknow
>>>
>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> what gps receiver are you using?
>>>>>> I wouldn't mind betting that you're not using the holux m1000.
>>>>>> When you are able to, invest in this receiver and it will solve
>>>this
>>>>>> problem.
>>>>>> It's the best piece of equipment I've bought this year.  It's
>>>transformed
>>>>>> my gps system, making it an absolutely invaluable mobility aid.
>>>I've not
>>>>>> had less than 8 sattellites so far, and am usually acquiring
>>>10-11, and
>>>>>> sometimes 12.
>>>>>> also, I can now walk really slowly and still get a heading,
>>>whereas before
>>>>>> I bought the m-1000, I couldn't get a heading no matter how fast
>>>I walked.
>>>>>> Bear in mind, though, that I use a long cane, not a dog.
>>>>>> Regards, Richard.
>>>
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>From: Chris Grabowski <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 23:03:36 -0400
>>>>>>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Heading Unknow
>>>
>>>>>>>Hi, record your Saturday walk as a gps replay and send it to
>>>>>>>support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>to start the replay press space with q, then give it a filename
>>>>>> when
>>>>>>>prompted.
>>>>>>>to stop the replay press space with q when done.
>>>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>>>Chris
>>>>>>>On Wed, 10 Oct 2007 20:39:07 -0500, you wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>>>Many thanks for your help me how to use "heading".  it work on
>>>>>> the motor
>>>>>>>>vechile but not work on walk.  I tried to walk faster but not
>>>>>> work.  I will
>>>>>>>>try it again this Saturday as I will go to St.  Paul, MN from and
>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>Minneapolis MN.  I am practing on the GPS mode only.
>>>
>>>>>>>>I also practiced what is correct for me to do with BNPK and
>>>>>> reciever power
>>>>>>>>on/off.  Paired them.
>>>
>>>>>>>>It is pretty complex but it is good for me.
>>>
>>>>>>>>Leslie--
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> 
>

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