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On 12/2/2004 6:34 PM, Bill Pitz wrote:
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| jon@dakota-truck.net wrote:
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|> Yep, I believe Andy is right on that, now that I think about it. I
|> think they are more flexible as far as uploading/downloading waypoints
|> though, and possibly routes. Worst case scenario, you might be able to
|> use the PC software to generate your waypoints of interest, then just use
|> whatever map the GPS has in it already for the area, then download the
|> waypoints on top of it.
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| The map formats are definitely proprietary.
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| I'm pretty sure that the waypoint and route data is more easily
| interchanged because it is much simpler. Some of that might even be
| included in the NEMA interface format, which would make it more
| standardized. Not sure if that's the case, though.
|
| On that note, does anyone know of any software offhand that will
| upload/download waypoints from a Garmin GPS? (A GPS III+, specifically).
| Linux or Windows based is fine.
Check out EasyGPS. Works great with my Magellan Meridian.
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