Patrick O'Doherty wrote:
> Hey guys,
>> I recently picked up a bluetooth GPS receiver from a friend and I was
> looking into the possibility of using OSM maps for navigation with the
> GPS dongle. I have looked around and it seems like the popular software
> packages such as TomTom don't support OSM maps and I was wondering if
> anyone here had done anything similar to this before, and if they have
[snip]
At least for Garmin type GPSen, you can use sendmap to upload map data. This
will make OSM mapping data appear on the screen of your GPS, but I don't think
it can be used for routing (yet!) I'm open to correction on this.
Have a look at http://www.sheerman-chase.org.uk/tscWeb/index.php/Open_Street_Map
Best regards,
-->Gar
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