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I want to use GPS with my Notes client.

I am developing an application for use with HCL Nomad using the NotesGPS class.

I have a GPS receiver connected to my laptop via USB, but when I run the code on a Windows Notes client, the NotesSession.CreateGPS method returns code: 4508.

Debugging code using this class is not possible with a Notes client installed on Windows, so it is very difficult to use a lot of Messageboxes.

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      Aug 21, 2023

      Would be useful for using devices like Surface Pro and wanting to geolocate photos

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      Feb 20, 2023

      It would make sense, that the NotesGPS class will be available on Windows and macOS too, communicating with the API provided bei OS.

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      Thomas Hampel
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      Jan 7, 2020

      On mobile devices the GPS sensor is accessible using standard OS API calls, this is not the case for devices that are connected to the USB port of your computer.

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