[clug-talk] Is anyone out there?

[Shawn]

Haven't ordered yet.  That's in my "longer term" plans for this project.  :)

Shawn

John Jardine wrote:
> Did you ever do that order for HVW?  I might be convinced into getting a
> GPS module for my robot.  I mean it's going to be able to see, so it may
> as well be able to read a map :)
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2009-06-09 at 16:27 -0600, Shawn wrote:
>> Yep, but it kills the battery real fast and not all of the various 
>> "distros" for it include GPS tracking tools.
>>
>> But, I had totally forgotten about that, and it will probably suffice 
>> for my initial needs.  Thanks.
>>
>> BTW, it's the Freerunner.
>>
>> Shawn
>>
>> Mark Carlson wrote:
>>> On 6/9/09, Shawn <sgrover at open2space.com> wrote:
>>>> k.  I'll throw a topic out there for general discussion.  Anyone know of a
>>>> decent but cheap GPS tool that can capture data to an SD card?  I'm looking
>>>> to capture some tracks/paths in NMEA 0183 format (hope I got the number
>>>> right).
>>>>
>>>>  I would prefer a tool that works well with Linux of course.  I was in Best
>>>> Buy a couple weeks ago and it seems they only carry things that work with
>>>> Windows (that they know of...).
>>>>
>>>>  The GPS tool is only one part of a somewhat larger project I have in mind,
>>>> but I need to start with the data collection...
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks for the thoughts.
>>>>
>>>>  RE: Linpus.  Thanks for the offer Cam, but I think I'll stick with Kubuntu
>>>> for now... :)
>>>>
>>>>  Shawn
>>>>
>>> Do you need more than one?  Your Freerunner (or is it the 1973?) has
>>> GPS and a (micro) SD card slot, right?
>>>
>>> -Mark C.
>>>
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