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howtos:hardware:gps_devices [2012/11/09 13:54 (UTC)] – [Sources] markushhowtos:hardware:gps_devices [2013/01/09 17:40 (UTC)] – [Software] hazel
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-====== GPS-devices ======+<-- Reviewed 2012-01-09 by Hazel -->====== GPS-devices ======
  
 ===== Overview ===== ===== Overview =====
  
 GPS stands for **G**lobal **P**ositioning **S**ystem. GPS devices (also referred to as GPS receivers) provide the user with his/her geographic coordinates. GPS stands for **G**lobal **P**ositioning **S**ystem. GPS devices (also referred to as GPS receivers) provide the user with his/her geographic coordinates.
-I'm using a Garmin Etrex Legend HCxmy expriences in this howto refer to this device, but it should also work at least for any Garmin GPS receiver.+I'm using a Garmin Etrex Legend HCxmy experiences in this HOWTO refer to this device, but it should also work at least for any Garmin GPS receiver.
  
 ===== Software ===== ===== Software =====
  
-I'm mostly using gpsbabelthis command line tool can retrieve and send data from/to a GPS device. \\+I'm mostly using gpsbabelthis command line tool can retrieve and send data from/to a GPS device. \\
 There's also qlandkartegt which can deal with the data provided by the GPS receiver.  \\ There's also qlandkartegt which can deal with the data provided by the GPS receiver.  \\
 Both are available via [[http://www.slackbuilds.org|SlackBuilds.org]] Both are available via [[http://www.slackbuilds.org|SlackBuilds.org]]
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