Go to http://sourceforge.net/ and search for GPSProxy- Download.
On the i780, select the External GPS
GPS Program Port – Com8, Harware Com9, Baud 4800
Access – Tick
Instal GPSPRoxy Cab. It will tell you that you need extra programs . You dont.
Sourceforge: In GPS Proxy goto
Menù — Extensions…
Delete in Extensions “Garmin Protocol Output”
NMEA Input — Configure
GPS COM Port: COM8
Select “Mirror GPS To Output Port”
Output port: COM1: (if COM1 is taken for another option, select COM2)
Tap OK
Go back to menu and select Virtual COM Ports:
Add COM1:
Hit start
TOMTOM
Other GPS NMEA
Baud 4800
GPSProxy Virtual COM port
You will need to run GPSProxy before starting up TomTom in the future.
Hey I’ve done everything and still cant find any satelite any idea why? mayby my mobile phone operator software blocking smth? Alson in my phone i dont have any GPS options :S
This worked great – thanks. It also opens up the GPS receiver to other programs, not just TT.