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 Topic: Garmin in Spain |
Kritou
Replies: 24
Views: 6752
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 Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2020 4:18 pm Subject: Garmin in Spain |
| When driving a new route, especially on t’other side of road, I have a look at it in Google Earth and at any significant turn or junction I preview the scene in Streetview. This gives a mental “flash ... |
| Topic: GPS Data Logger for Ipad or Iphone |
Kritou
Replies: 6
Views: 8172
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Tue Sep 17, 2019 6:21 pm Subject: Re: My Bad Elf has Died |
Hi,
After using my Bad Elf Pro for over 5 years it has finally packed in.
Can anyone recommend a suitable and cheaper replacement, or a tracker iPhone App.
Many Thanks
That Pocket Earth ap ... |
| Topic: Map coordinates confusion - UK Based |
Kritou
Replies: 6
Views: 2974
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Forum: Non-Technical Speed Camera Discussions Posted: Wed Sep 12, 2018 2:15 pm Subject: Map coordinates confusion - UK Based |
Because our Earth is not a perfect sphere different datums have been, and still are, used to best define the local area
For the Global Positioning System the WGS 84 (World Geodetic System 1984) da ... |
| Topic: Which dash cam would you recommend? |
Kritou
Replies: 36
Views: 12462
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Forum: Lost Satellite Fix - Off Topic Area Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2018 10:38 pm Subject: Which dash cam would you recommend? |
| A beginners qestion here - what do I need to have to view the output of these cams on iOS devices (I don’t own a Mac or PC)? |
| Topic: Fixed Speed Camera Stolen |
Kritou
Replies: 3
Views: 2020
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Forum: Non-Technical Speed Camera Discussions Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2018 6:05 pm Subject: Fixed Speed Camera Stolen |
| I’ve often wondered where the expression “monkey business” came from .... |
| Topic: Mobile app / .gpx files |
Kritou
Replies: 5
Views: 5207
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Wed Nov 08, 2017 3:03 pm Subject: Mobile app / .gpx files |
| OSMAnd? |
| Topic: Cyprus |
Kritou
Replies: 19
Views: 7151
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Sep 09, 2017 6:14 pm Subject: Cyprus |
| I would be most surprised if the OP's Garmin has any useable Cyprus data on it. If however the unit can connect to Mapsource or Basecamp then there is good coverage, both North and South, to be had fr ... |
| Topic: Plane Crash Blamed On SatNav |
Kritou
Replies: 4
Views: 3387
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2017 10:00 pm Subject: Plane Crash Blamed On SatNav |
| I guess it's possible that the pilot or a third party had previously identified a suitable landing field and had inserted it as a phantom waypoint colocated to a known Garmin database fix - I have don ... |
| Topic: Haptic alerts for CA? |
Kritou
Replies: 11
Views: 10962
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Forum: CamerAlert News Posted: Tue May 30, 2017 5:27 pm Subject: Haptic alerts for CA? |
I have had an email from the Ditto people:-
"IT looks like there is a possibility that Camer Alert and Ditto maybe able to work together.
The quickest way to get things started is to have someone ... |
| Topic: Haptic alerts for CA? |
Kritou
Replies: 11
Views: 10962
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Forum: CamerAlert News Posted: Fri May 26, 2017 7:49 pm Subject: Haptic alerts for CA? |
| In which case I wonder if management would be interested in talking to Ditto? |
| Topic: Haptic alerts for CA? |
Kritou
Replies: 11
Views: 10962
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Forum: CamerAlert News Posted: Sat May 20, 2017 9:44 am Subject: Haptic alerts for CA? |
How is a clear and audible notification more distracting that something buzzing away which could be a notification for any one of sixty odd apps?
A "buzz" is not quite accurate - it is a noticeable ... |
| Topic: Haptic alerts for CA? |
Kritou
Replies: 11
Views: 10962
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Forum: CamerAlert News Posted: Sat May 20, 2017 8:18 am Subject: Haptic alerts for CA? |
OK - shame
I'm not up to speed on "persistent" notifications. Would having CA "allow notifications" set to ON but the switch for "show in notification centre" to OFF make any difference?
Suspect ... |
| Topic: Haptic alerts for CA? |
Kritou
Replies: 11
Views: 10962
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Forum: CamerAlert News Posted: Fri May 19, 2017 10:25 pm Subject: Haptic alerts for CA? |
Last year I bought one of these https://dittowearable.com
It is a small plastic pebble shaped BT receiver with an offset motor. Triggered by the iOS Notification Centre or Android equivalent it buz ... |
| Topic: New Mobile Phone Penalties Affect SatNav Use Too |
Kritou
Replies: 102
Views: 41406
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2017 11:39 am Subject: New Mobile Phone Penalties Affect SatNav Use Too |
And if I may be an advocate for the Devil's very own advocate ...... all GPS devices receive data!  |
| Topic: New Mobile Phone Penalties Affect SatNav Use Too |
Kritou
Replies: 102
Views: 41406
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2017 9:57 am Subject: New Mobile Phone Penalties Affect SatNav Use Too |
| I don't want to be pedantic but if a Satnav has touchscreen zoom buttons I cannot use them when driving - but the mechanical ones on my Garmin Quest are OK? |
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