gps2geX 1.6 review

GPS-to-Google Earth, or gps2ge, is a utility to monitor your GPS position and track in Google Earth.

License: Freeware OS: Mac OS X File size: 99K Developer: Robin Darroch Price: $0.00 Updated: 29 Jun 2006

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GPS-to-Google Earth, or gps2ge, is a utility to monitor your GPS position and track in Google Earth.

Here are some key features of "gps2geX":
Tilts, tracks and zooms to follow your position in real time
Your choice of fix icon (aeroplane, car, or generic position marker)
Icon changes to warn of loss of GPS fix
Follow your track along the ground, or in three dimensions (even through the air)
Optional periodic snapshots of position, velocity and time
Customizable view range and tilt angle
gps2geX is a Cocoa (Mac OS X) GUI-based version of gps2ge, bringing the ease-of-use of a graphical interface to the fun (and functional) gps2ge utility.

What's New:
corrected error in KML colour selection which swapped red and blue components.
made main window resizeable.

Requirements:
gpsdX (or another installation of gpsd on Mac OS X 10.4 or newer)
Google Earth.