Re: Two GPS receivers + 2 nav software ?

From: tc (terrycassidy_at_msn.com)
Date: 10/29/04 

Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 04:26:58 GMT

You mean the data might look like iuuiuuii rather than 10010011

"FG" <nono@nowhere.ca> wrote in message
news:Pyigd.11115$dd6.446965@weber.videotron.net...
>I installed GPSGate, free software (for now ?), and it worked well.
> I wonder though if the strength of the signal sent to each
> program is not weakened.
> I will test further.
>
> "Mike" <room4me(remove)@rocketmail.com> a écrit dans le message de news:
> gmfgd.332328$D%.153046@attbi_s51...
>>A friend and I each purchased one of the simple GPS mouse type receivers,
>> which use the USB port. Just for fun I hooked both to the computer using
>> the
>> two USB ports on my notebook and was able to launch SA 2004 twice and
>> enable
>> both of the receivers, one supporting each program via different USB
>> ports.
>> This also worked with runing SA 9.0 and SA 2004 at the same time. Not a
>> lot
>> of value in it, but it did work.
>>
>> Computer is a Sony Vaio notebook, with SA 9.0 and SA 2004, both have the
>> CD
>> loaded to my hard drive.
>>
>>
>> "FG" <nono@nowhere.ca> wrote in message
>> news:CZvfd.96023$WY.1468870@wagner.videotron.net...
>>> When using either Street Atlas USA or Streets and Trips, I have
>>> to shut down the first one to enable GPS in the second one.
>>>
>>> Is there a way to switch between programs ?
>>>
>>> Would two GPS receivers/antennas work (eaqch one using,
>>> supposedly, different come ports.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>>
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