How To Load Maps On My Garmin GPS Unit - GPSFileDepot Author: Dan Blomberg & Rex Coggins | Last updated March 10th, 2010 at 09:56pm These days many of Garmin’s new GPS receivers contain built in maps, from the nuvi series with road maps to the Colorado and Oregon with topos. These receivers can still have maps loaded to them though in addition to the maps that already exist. This how-to will detail how to load additional maps to your GPS unit with either a Mac or a PC. Warning: If you bought a micro-SD card that contains maps from Garmin DO NOT overwrite this card, use another card.
Web interface to GPSBabel English Dutch French OpenCaching Get a Device GPSMAP 64 comes preloaded with the coordinates of more than 250,000 geocaches so it’s ready to start searching right out of the box. Garmin also offers a variety of lightweight, rugged, waterproof GPS handhelds perfect for geocaching. Search Devices Get Caches Nuvi GPS Tricks, Tips, Work Arounds, Hints, Secrets and Ideas -- This is the start of Page 1 -- CLICK FOR OTHER PAGES or use TOC/Menu Pg 1, Pg 2 , Pg 3 , Pg 4 , Pg 5 , Pg 6 , Pg 7 , Pg 8 , Pg 9 , Pg 10 , Pg 11 , Pg 12 , Pg 13 , Pg 14 , Pg 15 , Pg 16 , Pg 17 , Pg 18 Let's describe the whole world! House Street City Country World 22486978 places Tutorials & Articles - GPSFileDepot GPSFileDepot wants to help you acheive your goals. We do this by providing the best tutorials and articles related to GPS and map making we can. We've broken this area into sections to help you use maps you've downloaded from here, to help you make maps, and articles related to GPSr.
Ocean Currents and Climate Ocean Currents and Climate There are two type of Ocean Currents: 1. GPS-tools CleanEject When you connect USB-disks, camera's, GPS devices and similar to the Mac several invisible files and folders will be generated; when putting files on it several more invisible files will be created. When you delete files, they are moved to the folder .Trashes still taking up disk space; to get rid of them you need to empty the Trashcan. These phenomena are generally not wanted, and in certain cases they even can disrupt the proper working of the device. To prevent this the program CleanEject was created. ** Guide : Making Garmin Custom Maps ** Download GPSmapper. In the directory "Test Map", find and copy the files "test_pv.txt" and "cgpsmapper.exe" to the folder with your img file. Edit the file to look something like this: [Map] FileName=CustomMapVersion=100ProductCode=111Color=32
Can you remove POI info from a Garmin map? GeoBobC, on Jan 31 2009, 03:41 PM, said: I tried that on my 60CSX and unfortunately it did not appear to work. Both custom and map POIs appeared and disappeared at the same zoom levels. Mmmmm. I find that strange seeing the 60 and 76 supposedly run identical firmware. Breaking Up A Garmin gmapsupp.img Map File Into Separate Map Tiles Yesterday’s post was about CloudMade, a website where you can download Garmin map files based on OpenStreetMap data for any country in the world that has OSM data. But all the map tiles for a country or state are combined into a single gmapsupp.img file, which means you can’t install the tiles into Garmin’s MapSource program. Because of this limitation, you can’t combine them with other mapsets and upload them to your Garmin GPS using MapSource. But there’s a simple way to break that gmapsupp.img file into the component subtiles, which can then be installed into MapSource, and uploaded with other mapsets. First, download the program gmaptool, and unzip it into the directory of your choice; this used to be a command-line utility, but now comes in a handy GUI format that drives the command line tool gmt.exe. Next, start up the program, navigate to the directory that contains the gmapsupp.img, and open the file:
Basic Tips, Hints, Explanations, or Whatnot For many GPSRs take course as a synonym for track defined below. So a course in many GPS receivers is the "line" (planned route) from your starting location to the destination or the line from the previous point to the next point which would be a leg of a route. The track in many GPSRs is the direction you are actually traveling over ground. A bearing is the direction from your current location to some other location. The bearing is the direction you would head, if possible, for land navigation.
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