[ gpsdrive ] Using GPSDrive to communicate with Garmin 18 USB

Joerg Ostertag (gpsdrive Munich/Germany) gpsdrive at ostertag.name
Fri Nov 16 01:54:21 AKST 2007


On Freitag 16 November 2007, Philippe Drabczuk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thank you for your quick answer !

You 're welcome.

> Thanks to your advice, I tried to use xgps, and I realized that the gps
> receiver wasn't fixing, because it didn't see enough satellites.
> As it was on the window-edge, the building was hiding a large part of
> the sky. I've put the gps receiver in a place from where it was able to
> see a larger part of the sky, and then it worked well.

Good to hear, you're successful now.

-
Joerg


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