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- | * http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=34409 | + | * http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=34409 |
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* [http://www.navit-project.org/ homepage] | * [http://www.navit-project.org/ homepage] | ||
- | * [http://wiki.navit-project.org/index.php/Navit_on_n770/n800/n810 | + | * [http://wiki.navit-project.org/index.php/Navit_on_n770/n800/n810 maemo specific page] |
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- | * | + | * Open source |
- | + | * uses vector data from openstreetmaps | |
- | * uses vector data from openstreetmaps | + | * 3D view |
- | * | + | * good touchscreen interface, |
- | * touchscreen interface | + | * rich set of configuration options via an XML file |
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* almost daily development releases, good progress | * almost daily development releases, good progress | ||
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Con: | Con: | ||
- | * works pretty | + | * although works already pretty reliable, no stable release yet, |
- | * | + | * configuration requires frequently modification of XML file in text editor |
- | * | + | * the default configuration is not good for the internet tablet (see the [http://wiki.navit-project.org/index.php/Navit_on_n770/n800/n810 wiki page] internet tablets configurations) |
- | * | + | * Little interaction with developers, no public development mailing list, little support on the user list. |
+ | * No complete documentation. | ||
Tips and Tricks: | Tips and Tricks: | ||
* the main communication channel for navit is on IRC. You will find the core hackers there as well as some users. See the navit [http://wiki.navit-project.org/index.php/Contacts Contacts page] for details | * the main communication channel for navit is on IRC. You will find the core hackers there as well as some users. See the navit [http://wiki.navit-project.org/index.php/Contacts Contacts page] for details | ||
* it automatically routes if it has a gps fix and a destination. A destination can either be set by pressing on the map and selecting "set as destination" from the appearing context menu, or via the address search. | * it automatically routes if it has a gps fix and a destination. A destination can either be set by pressing on the map and selecting "set as destination" from the appearing context menu, or via the address search. | ||
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* [http://bokomoko.de/~rd/navit-config.tgz Configuration Files] for the N8x0. The files should go to /home/user/.navit and expect maps named *.bin in /media/mmc2/Navit (may be changed by editing the .xml configuration files) | * [http://bokomoko.de/~rd/navit-config.tgz Configuration Files] for the N8x0. The files should go to /home/user/.navit and expect maps named *.bin in /media/mmc2/Navit (may be changed by editing the .xml configuration files) | ||
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==== Gosmore ==== | ==== Gosmore ==== | ||
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* Only one map at a time can be used | * Only one map at a time can be used | ||
* Project is not very active | * Project is not very active | ||
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=== Cloud-Based === | === Cloud-Based === | ||
Cloud-based navigation requires a network connection to calculate routes. | Cloud-based navigation requires a network connection to calculate routes. | ||
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==== Ovi ==== | ==== Ovi ==== | ||
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* No turn-by-turn voice instructions | * No turn-by-turn voice instructions | ||
- | ==== Maemo Mapper ( | + | ==== Maemo Mapper (now known as Mappero) ==== |
Links: | Links: | ||
- | * [https://garage.maemo.org/projects/maemo-mapper/ | + | * [https://garage.maemo.org/projects/maemo-mapper/ homepage] |
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* works only with pixmaps (i.e. inefficient map storage) | * works only with pixmaps (i.e. inefficient map storage) | ||
* Acquiring a new route requires online connection; the connection is not needed to follow a downloaded route. | * Acquiring a new route requires online connection; the connection is not needed to follow a downloaded route. | ||
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==== Mapper ==== | ==== Mapper ==== | ||
* [http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Onion/Mapper Mapper] is a fork of Maemo Mapper designed for [http://www.openstreetmap.org openstreetmap] data collection. | * [http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Onion/Mapper Mapper] is a fork of Maemo Mapper designed for [http://www.openstreetmap.org openstreetmap] data collection. | ||
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== Map Editors / Other Tools == | == Map Editors / Other Tools == | ||
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* [http://www.harbaum.org/till/maemo/index.shtml#osm2go OSM2Go] is an editor for [http://www.openstreetmap.org openstreetmap] data. | * [http://www.harbaum.org/till/maemo/index.shtml#osm2go OSM2Go] is an editor for [http://www.openstreetmap.org openstreetmap] data. | ||
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== Incomplete or Dead Navigation Applications == | == Incomplete or Dead Navigation Applications == | ||
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[[Category:Beginners]] | [[Category:Beginners]] | ||
[[Category:GPS]] | [[Category:GPS]] | ||
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