[Accessibility] Finding the Nearest POI

[Alex Jurgensen]

Hi,

I am planning to build my own application.

Thanks for your quick reply.

Regards,
Alex,


Alex Jurgensen,
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On 2009-11-16, at 12:33 AM, Lulu-Ann at gmx.de wrote:

> Hi Alex,
> 
>> I want to be able to find the nerest intersection to my current position.
>> This is so that the GPS unit can announce the next intersection or rather
>> the closest one. If there are any resources on this that I am missing,
>> please let me know as I have not been able to find much on this. Also, any
>> generic pointers for someone just starting off in GPS land I would really like
>> to read them.
> 
> Which device do you have?
> Do you want to use it or do you want to make your own application?
> 
> There is a solution for Symbian Phones, called Loadstone.
> You find more information on the homepage http://www.loadstone-gps.com
> 
> Loadstone can import data from OpenStreetMap (See Wikipedia for first information on that), so you can get intersections and points of interest from there.
> 
> Regards
> Lulu-Ann
> 
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