[Qgis-developer] Real-Time GPS Plugin for QGIS?

[Bob Bruce]

Martin:
		I've seen your work with the Quantum Navigator but never saw a real time
GPS link. Have you created such a thing and integrated it into the QN?

	Bob Bruce

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From: Tim Sutton [mailto:lists at linfiniti.com]
Sent: 16-May-09 5:10 AM
To: John C. Tull
Cc: Bob.Bruce at pobox.com; 'Qgis-Developer Mailing List'
Subject: Re: [Qgis-developer] Real-Time GPS Plugin for QGIS?


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Hi

John C. Tull wrote:
> I have seen discussion on this topic, off and on, over the last few
> years, but I don't think anyone has done this. You might search the
> archives. I would request that you contribute your plugin if you
> continue in its development. This would be a useful tool for many.
>
> Cheers,
> John
>

Also it would be good to check with Martin Dobias since I think he has
worked on similar stuff with his Quantum Navigator project and with the
streetmapping project he and his classmates are working on at the moment.

Regards

Tim


> On May 14, 2009, at 5:33 PM, Bob Bruce wrote:
>
>> Hi:
>>         I was wondering if there is anyone out there who has done much
>> work on a real-time GPS plugin for QGIS? I need one for a project that
>> I am working on. I couldn't find one so I started work on developing
>> the connection in python. So far I have written enough of a class to
>> open a connection and to get the NMEA 0183 serial output and derive
>> the positions.
>>
>>     Before I go any further I wanted to check to see if there is
>> anyone out there who has done this yet who is planning to share it
>> with the world ;-) .
>>
>> thanks,
>>             Bob Bruce,
>>             Winnipeg, Manitoba
>>
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