Questions tagged [windows-mobile-gps]
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Determine true north
I am working on an Arduino device I am building.
I have bought a GPS module and a tilt sensing compas with an accelerometer.
I wish to determine true north so that I can always point an object towards the sun.
Basically I want the device to always…

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Get location function based on GPS. WinMobile 6.5 Platform
I am writing a windows mobile application based on GPS technology. everything is ready but I need the function which is used to retrieve GPS location coordinates (latitude and longitude).
I declared latitude and longitude, but now I need the…

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how programatically set com ports for GPS in windows mobile
In windows mobile, the GPS com port settings are done in start\settings\system\External GPS.
However i want to make the above changes programatically.
For this I compared the registry settings of the mobile before and after the settings, and now set…

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GPS serial port searcher
I try to search my serial port of my GPS on my tablet (Windows CE).
I know that this is on "COM 3" but I want the program to find this by itself. I mean run in a loop (for) on all ports and search for this.
My question is which "if" I need to write…

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GPS Intermediate Driver Slowing down the data from a virtual serial port driver
Follow on from - GPS Intermediate Driver Issues
The above was not successfully answered and feel I have new information over the issue to go for a new question.
The issue I am facing is the speed of which data is being delivered by the GPS…

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Find location on Windows Mobile 5
I'm trying to get a Windows Mobile 5 PDA to give me its location.
It doesn't have GPS but I found this MSDN article that explains how to do it using cell tower information. The example does a p/invoke to RIL.DLL, but I'm not sure if that is…

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PositionChanged & StatusChanged event getting fired twice in WP7
I am trying to getting coordinates with the help of GPS and when i am putting a dry run or debug the event makes PositionChange & StatusChange to call TWICE. Here is my code please help me.
private void button1_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs…

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Windows phone calculate distance
I am working on windows phone app.
public void watcher_PositionChanged(object sender, GeoPositionChangedEventArgs e)
{}
Does this event work on every position change when application run in background not in foreground?
I want to calculate traveled…

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Windows mobile 5.0 GPS Info recording and imposing on a Map after syncing the data with the server
I am looking for best solution to record the GPS info on my windows mobile 5.0 to the database, and after syncing the windows mobile with the server I am also looking to Impose that data onto a map to show us a path with using those co-ordinates,…

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Can't get Location from GPS in android (onLocationChanged isn't called)
My problem is that I can't not get GPS coordinates by using LocationManager class and LocationListener. Maybe if I show you my code, you will understand.
This is the code I call in OnCreate():
locMgr =…

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GPS location display using my own map...not Google Maps
I'm trying to build an iphone app that will display my real-time location to my friends/family while I'm on my college campus. I don't want to use Google Maps or any other online map provider for the base map over which my location will be…

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Show Route Maps on Windows mobile 6 using GPS
I am Working on Window mobile 6 Application Which has Some GPS Functionality.
I know how to get the Current Position and How to get the Distance between two Points.
But i want is to display a Map on the Screen with a Highlighted route between two…

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GPS COM port is occupied in windows mobile 6.5
I use windows mobile professional 6 SDK and VS2008.I use the microsoft code sample for GPS application(Open,read coordinates and close GPS).It works well 2 times.
And then when i use it third time to read my location doesn't work.The mobile has…

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GPS code for server
Is there any code for GPS receiver and for GPS net server available?
I want to build complete application: a client for the MS Win Pocket PDA and a server which shows position of my trucks on map. It is easy to find via internet code for GPS…

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Is it possible to add a gps directions to the camera view for an application?
I am currently thinking of developing an android application for my final year project and i was thinking of developing an app that you enter a location and point your camera at a street and using image regonision it will show you where to go on the…

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