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  Topic: Getting US mapping on my i3?
MattW

Replies: 4
Views: 1458

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2006 6:49 pm   Subject: Getting US mapping on my i3?
Hi Rodtrotter,
I haven't received your PM yet Smile
best
Matt
  Topic: Getting US mapping on my i3?
MattW

Replies: 4
Views: 1458

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2006 3:58 pm   Subject: Getting US mapping on my i3?
Hi All,
I'm a happy user of an i3 here in the UK, but I'd really like to be able to use it when I go on holiday in the States in September.

This will obviously mean getting US mapping on to it som ...
  Topic: Submission format
MattW

Replies: 4
Views: 1725

PostForum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database   Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 10:11 pm   Subject: Submission format
Excellent - I'll get busy!
cheers
Matt
  Topic: Safety Camera Fees - Details
MattW

Replies: 656
Views: 263901

PostForum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database   Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 5:23 pm   Subject: Download format for new commercial database?
When the new charging model starts, will the database still be available (via subscription) for those units which only support csv (like my i3), or will it only be available via POISync (i.e not my i3 ...
  Topic: Submission format
MattW

Replies: 4
Views: 1725

PostForum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database   Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 4:10 pm   Subject: Submission format
Leaving aside motivational issues (only got my first satnav and joined the forum in January, so missed all the debate surrounding charging for the database).....

What formats are acceptable for sub ...
  Topic: Present Location
MattW

Replies: 18
Views: 7605

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2006 6:20 pm   Subject: Present Location
Cool!
Glad to be of help.
Matt
  Topic: Present Location
MattW

Replies: 18
Views: 7605

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2006 2:03 pm   Subject: Present Location
Oh, how I wish this forum allowed editing......

Further to my last post

You'll need to cut and paste Ash's code into a text file and save it as whateverNameYouLike.py (for ease of use save it in ...
  Topic: Present Location
MattW

Replies: 18
Views: 7605

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2006 1:58 pm   Subject: Re: Code
@Ash10

Hi...How do I run your code?...

First, you'll need to install Python for windows:
http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.4.2/python-2.4.2.msi

Then run it from a DOS prompt (preferably in ...
  Topic: Saving POI
MattW

Replies: 8
Views: 2039

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2006 2:47 pm   Subject: Saving POI
I'm looking at writing a Windows application to do just this (without all the extraneous bells-and-whistles offered by EasyGPS), with a view to allowing i3 owners help contribute to the camera databas ...
  Topic: i3 Discontinued??????
MattW

Replies: 30
Views: 11720

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2006 4:23 pm   Subject: i3 Discontinued??????
I can't see them getting any cheaper than this - I thought I got a good deal at £150 from Woolies - £99 is unbelievable for a standalone satnav.

I also can't see it lasting long - fill yer boots wh ...
  Topic: Garmin StreetPilot i3 - Does a User Manual exist?
MattW

Replies: 8
Views: 3890

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2006 11:44 am   Subject: Garmin StreetPilot i3 - Does a User Manual exist?
Card reader?
EasyGPS just talks direct to the i3 over its USB link Smile

Matt
  Topic: i3 Discontinued??????
MattW

Replies: 30
Views: 11720

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2006 2:54 pm   Subject: i3 Discontinued??????
Could be that Garmin themselves aren't too happy with the retailers who heavily discount and are choosing not to supply them.

Look at the situation with i-pods - it's odd that in a 'free' market, i ...
  Topic: Present Location
MattW

Replies: 18
Views: 7605

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2006 1:45 am   Subject: Present Location
cool Smile
I'll still work on mine though!

Matt
  Topic: Present Location
MattW

Replies: 18
Views: 7605

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 6:30 pm   Subject: Present Location
And you can enter the lat and long onto google maps (http://maps.google.com/) search box:

in the form:

N 53.483527 W 2.270672

you can check where your waypoint is on the road.

(if you post ...
  Topic: Present Location
MattW

Replies: 18
Views: 7605

PostForum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices   Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 5:52 pm   Subject: Present Location
EasyGPS is a great little application.
I've used it for years to back up my Magellan Sportrack and just tried it with my new (3 days old) i3 (which incidentally, I think is great for the money!).

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