[gps-talkusers] Re: e: Re: e: Re: New question re: virtual routing

  • From: Chris Grabowski <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 07:31:24 -0400

Hi,
Yes, if you have a fix you can create the user poi.
I normally do it near the main entry.
I added some user poi's in and around Boston, they are in the June
collective user poi's download.
Chris
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 07:16:52 -0400, Karen Bailey
<karenb74@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Aha well, thank you.  Could I create user poi before getting on 
>the train? I thought nothing would come in on underground because 
>radio won't work.  So perhaps that is not possible with gps 
>either.  Karen
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>From: Chris Grabowski <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Date sent: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 06:31:12 -0400
>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: e: Re: New question re: virtual 
>routing
>
>>Hi Karen,
>>If the stations are in the poi database you should find them, if 
>not
>>you won't be able to find the stations.
>>Try doing a search on the category bus/rail with no search 
>string.
>
>>I do know someone created user POI's for the stops of the trolley
>>tour.
>
>
>>As far as your second question, if you are underground on the 
>subway
>>GPS will not work.  I had a hard time getting the fix on the 
>commuter
>>train from north station to Salem and that was above ground.  It 
>may
>>have been where I was sitting on the train.
>>Hope this helps.
>>Chris
>>On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 06:08:46 -0400, Karen Bailey
>><karenb74@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>>I also have a question.  I have been virtually searching Boston
>>>as I used to travel there but cannot recall which stations came
>>>along as I rode the subway.  Will gps help with this? I noted not
>>>all stations are listed, and I cannot get it to do them for a
>>>specific line ex.  Red line, green line etc.  Is this possible?
>>>What will happen when I'm riding on the subway with gps on? Will
>>>it list stations or will they not come up at all? Karen and Harpo
>
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>>Chris Grabowski
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- Customer Support and Product testing
Sendero Group
"The GPS company." Also, distributors of the mPower, PK, Victor 
Stream, Voice Sense, KNFB Mobile Reader, Talks, Miniguide and ID Mate

Phone: 888-757-6810 EXT. 113
Email: chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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