[OSM-talk] voice recorders

Rob rob at coolbegin.com
Wed Oct 17 21:53:14 BST 2007


maybe take a look at OSMtracker
(http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/OSMtracker)

2007/10/17, Gregory <nomoregrapes at googlemail.com>:
>
> On 17/10/2007, Christoph Eckert <ce at christeck.de> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > > A slight alternative to this is to record a constant audio stream and
> > > taken photos (of nothing) along the way, then you just need to say
> > > "I'm taking a photo as we pass a post box on the left" and you know
> > > that the first photo that shows up is where the post box was.
> >
> > I tried this, but I failed to split it into the chunks of the spoken
> > data. In between, there's a lot of "silence", which actually contains a
> > lot of noise of the environment.
> >
> > I thus set a waypoint at any note I want to take and record a single
> > note on my mp3 player. Back home, I load both the waypoints and the
> > tracks as gpx in JOSM and listen to my  recordings: "Waypoint 123: a
> > post box on the right hand side and a nice McDonalds restaurant on the
> > left hand side".
> >
> > Sometimes it confuses bypassers as a cyclist talks to his left hand, but
> > that's nothing that annoys me ;-) .
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > ce
> >
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> To start I would like a GPS recording program (on my Axim PDA or Sony
> Erricson phone) that quickly saves a waypoint(auto number as name), then I'm
> happy writing a note with pen & paper.
>  All the programs I've tried seem to require going into a menu, typing a
> waypoint name, then saving. By that point I might of moved on, or dropped my
> map sketch.
>
>
> --
> Gregory
> nomoregrapes at gmail.com
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