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Trimble To Acquire Google SketchUp
yoink! writes "It looks like Google is selling off SketchUp or, conversely, Trimble is acquiring it. Despite several indications there will continue to be a free version of the 3D modelling software, users are unsure about what this will mean for the SketchUp community at large as indicated by the comments on the official Google SketchUp Blog post. They are, however, rejoicing that they will be freed from Groups for SketchUp discussions." -
GPS/Direction Overlay on Video?
doormat asks: "I've come up with a solution where I would need to overlay the current GPS location (Lat/Long) as well as the current direction onto a video stream. I've seen it on still cameras but not on video cameras. I've got the equipment for survey-grade GPS, I just need to put in onto the video frames, either in real-time or somehow in post-processing." -
GPS/Direction Overlay on Video?
doormat asks: "I've come up with a solution where I would need to overlay the current GPS location (Lat/Long) as well as the current direction onto a video stream. I've seen it on still cameras but not on video cameras. I've got the equipment for survey-grade GPS, I just need to put in onto the video frames, either in real-time or somehow in post-processing." -
Garmin iQue 3600
W33dz writes "Several sources are talking today about Garmin's new iQue 3600. This lovely new gadget runs on Palm's OS 5.2 and features an onboard GPS system. Garmin has a long history of being a top GPS manufacturer and has created a neat little device that you can see reviewed here (MSNBC) and here (InfoSync)."