Article: 28360 of sci.geo.satellite-nav From: "Robert Elsinga =8-)" Newsgroups: sci.geo.satellite-nav Subject: Re: bug in GPS V v.2.04 Date: Sat, 18 May 2002 13:32:27 +0200 Organization: www.elsinga.org Lines: 21 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: hmm-dca-ap02-d12-150.dial.freesurf.nl (195.18.125.150) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1021721662 24161682 195.18.125.150 (16 [85287]) X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.91/32.564 Path: news.meer.net!dfw-read.news.verio.net!dfw-artgen!iad-peer.news.verio.net!news.verio.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!hmm-dca-ap02-d12-150.dial.freesurf.NL!not-for-mail Xref: archive.mv.meer.net sci.geo.satellite-nav:28360 On Fri, 17 May 2002 21:36:26 -0700, "nathantw" wrote: >I found an irritating bug in version 2.04 for the Garmin GPS V. I was next >to the San Francisco Bay and I wanted to calculate how far away I was to my >car while at the waterfront. I zoomed out of the map screen (I'm using >Mapsource) so I could see the bay and land. When I moved the cursor to my >parking spot suddenly the water turned into a bunch of lines like static. It >was pretty bad. I tried over and over again and the same thing happened. I >tried changing the screen to show the land as water and the same thing >happened. It was a most irritating thing to see. > Please mail this kind of info to support (at) garmin.com, complete with waypoints/coordinates. They respond to these kind of errors fast! -- Robert Elsinga =8-) e-mail: robert (at) elsinga.org Personal website: www.elsinga.org, Home @ N 52"55.812', E 05"51.509' Voice: +31 871 90 11 11 (EUR 0,41/min), fax2mail: +31 842 20 63 67