In my case, when it worked, fixes sped up mmarkedly. But so far no one has answered my question or provided any help, which would be nice since I raised the question in the first place. -- Rick ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Arrigo" <n0oxy@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 6:34 PM Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: updating I-BLUE receivers? I've never used the agps wth my iblue, or any of my receivers for that mater, they get a fix fairly fast, using the agps is more trouble than it's worth in my view. On May 2, 2012, at 10:02 AM, Chris Grabowski wrote: > Hi, > It is to use the agps functionality. IE make the receiver aquire faster by > downloading the almanack every 7 days. In older receivers having this > functionality was useful, but, the iBlue receivers acquire fast enough > that it probably isn't necessary anymore. > > On 5/2/2012 10:46 AM, Jim Gammon wrote: >> Hello list, I never knew you could update the I-blue receiver. Would >> like to know more about how to do that. Thanks, Jim >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Rick Lewis" <ricklew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Date sent: Wed, 2 May 2012 07:11:50 -0700 >> Subject: [gps-talkusers] GPS View and iBlue737 >> >> I'm doing something wrong, and I don't know what it is. >> Thanks to info from this list, I've used the GPS View program to keep my >> iBlue receiver updated (737, as I recall.) >> Several times recently, I've tried to update my receiver using GPS View, >> and >> the update doesn't happen after I hit update. >> There are many unexplained choices in the program, so I wonder if I made >> a >> mistake in the past that's preventing the receiver from being updated. >> I've verified in the device manager that the receiver is on the com port >> that I'm accessing in GPS View. >> Since it's been a few months since my last successful update, I may have >> forgotten a part of the procedure. >> I hope this message isn't too vague. Any thoughts/help appreciated. >> -- >> Rick >> >> To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation >> mode): >> http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm >> >> Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to >> gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. >> To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation >> mode): >> http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm >> >> Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to >> gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. >> >> > > -- > Sendero Group > Distributors and developers of Sendero GPS for 7 platforms, > BrailleNote, BrailleSense, Pac Mate, Windows PC, iPhone, > Android and Mobile Geo for > Windows phones. Also, distributing Trekker Breeze, Victor Stream, Mobile > Speak, Miniguide and ID Mate. > > To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation > mode): > http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > > Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to > gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation mode): http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation mode): http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject.