RE: [PHP] OT--PHP, MySQL, WML and GPS Tracking

2001-07-25 Thread Lawrence . Sheed
hough. Cheers, Lawrence. -Original Message- From: John Monfort [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: July 26, 2001 11:51 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] OT--PHP, MySQL, WML and GPS Tracking Thanks for the reply, Lawrence. The embedded C option so

RE: [PHP] OT--PHP, MySQL, WML and GPS Tracking

2001-07-25 Thread John Monfort
Thanks for the reply, Lawrence. The embedded C option sounds tempting. Question: Is it necessary to have a customized browser? I know that most WAP browsers (like the UP.SDK browser) pass certain parameters to the server. Like, phone numbers, software version, and other values. Any c

RE: [PHP] OT--PHP, MySQL, WML and GPS Tracking

2001-07-25 Thread Lawrence . Sheed
I'm of the opinion you cannot do this totally in PHP. You are going to need some client side, and some server side software - server side can be php of course. Client side ie (gps/wap device)- One possibility - write a wap browser that interfaces with your gps device and returns co-ords in heade

RE: [PHP] OT--PHP, MySQL, WML and GPS Tracking

2001-07-25 Thread Seb Frost
Er, surely you need a device with built in GPS recievers? WHich certainly won't be every PDA and mobile phone out there... - seb -Original Message- From: John Monfort [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 26 July 2001 00:22 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] OT--PHP, MySQL, WML and GPS Tra