On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 05:47:15PM -0500, Christopher Jastram wrote:
> Mykel wrote:
>
> >Myke
> >
> >PS: Can you tell I don't like MySQL?
>
> Yeah, I can tell you don't like MySQL! :) I use it regularly, but I
> consider it so-so.
>
> I was thinking of a pluggable backend for reading and writing waypoint
> data. Thus, if someone wanted to write a backend into an MS-Excel
> spreadsheet, that would be OK. Postgres? No problem.
Here's what I would like:
o Seamless map tiling (via gpsd as someone else has hinted?)
o Postgres back end/plugin (I already use Postgres for a couple of other
packages)
o The ability to read NOAA vector charts (Free download from their web
site, more are becoming available every day, see
http://chartmaker.ncd.noaa.gov/mcd/enc/index.htm )
> I can see a switch to C++ in the future. Anybody have any objections?
Not me...
And thank you for picking up the torch, and to the original author.
> Chris Jastram
> cej102937
Augustine
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