[ gpsdrive ] gpsDrive as library ?

[Joerg Ostertag (gpsdrive Munich/Germany)]

On Mittwoch 16 Januar 2008, Demetris Zavorotnichenko wrote:
> OK, Please explain how I would do this and where would I get this patch.

The patch is in SVN HEAD

But don't ask me how to use it ....

> Also what "Config" setup should I have in order to Cross_Compile GPSdrive
> for an ARM architecture.

Sorry I don't have any info on this part


> -----Original Message-----
> From: gpsdrive-bounces at lists.gpsdrivers.org
> [mailto:gpsdrive-bounces at lists.gpsdrivers.org] On Behalf Of Joerg Ostertag
> (gpsdrive Munich/Germany)
> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 1:19 PM
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> Subject: Re: [ gpsdrive ] gpsDrive as library ?
>
> On Mittwoch 16 Januar 2008, Demetris Zavorotnichenko wrote:
> > Can I use GPS Drive as a library in my C project?
> >
> > I see that it mainly operates as a stand alone program.
> >
> > I just need to open up some GPS maps and based on my gps data to display
> > the point on the map of my location.
> >
> > I'm working on an embedded system (ARM) (Linux) so would really need some
> > sort of a .lib file or the Include files from this to make it work.
> >
> > I'm working based on Microwindows so that is my GUI.
> >
> > Can I do that ? If so then what are the files I would need.
>
> There was a patch some time ago which (as what I understand) enabled other
> GTK
> applications to use gpsdrive inside a container ...
>
> > Also does the 2.10 version pre4 has the ability to load Basic OSM Vector
> > maps ?
>
> You can use OSM-Vector data via the standard mapnik-postgis-database. Or
> you
>
> could change osm.xml accordingly to support shapefiles and then let the
> mapnik-plugin render from a file.



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