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Default can garm,in map76s output compass data thru NMEA option?

true, and as far as the radar image is concerned it is set to look for
"heading"...even if that be stationary and we all...most of us, know that
is "pointing".
rick

On Wed, 12 May 2004 10:49:12 +0200, Carsten Kurz
wrote:



Karl Pollak schrieb:

x-no-archive: yes
wrote:

His GPS has an internal compass and altimeter. It will give him a
heading while standing still.


If I could pick a little nit he You can't have a heading while you
are
standing still as heading is (the angle of) the direction of your
travel.


Hmm, I would say that even the intention of directional movement could
be called 'heading' ;-)



- Carsten





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