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Re: [LUG] Linux satnav software

 

On 16 February 2010 04:22, Grant Sewell <dcglug@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:40:28 +0000
> Rob Beard wrote:
>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> With all this talk of GPS devices, it got me wondering, is ther any
>> satnav software available for Linux (either FLOSS or free as in beer?)
>>
>> What I mean is something I can stick a postcode in and have it direct
>> me turn by turn.
>>
>> Rob
>
> GPS Drive:
> http://www.gpsdrive.de/
>
> Grant
>
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Oooh, you're giving me ideas.

I might have to play with hooking the bluetooth GPS I bought Mom for
TomTom satnav on her old phone into this laptop and see what we can
do.

That and a working battery, set it on the back seat, and we have an
instant back seat driver! :D

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