[OpenLayers-Users] link with gps

[Didrik Pinte]

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 09:29 -0500, matthew.white at accenture.com wrote:
> One variation to the steps Kenneth provided which you may also want to
> consider is to use a Java applet to read the NMEA data from the COM
> port connected to the GPS. You’ll need to deal with the applet
> permissions, so depending on your intended user base this may or may
> not be an issue. Since applets can integrate with Java Script it makes
> setting the center point on the map straightforward when new position
> data is read from the GPS. We’ve done this on a past project (pre-OL)
> and it worked out well.
> 
>  
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Matt

Hi Matt,

This is another good option. Just discussing on the COM port should
prevent us from using a specific application between the gps and the
browser. I will investigate on that too.

Didrik
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