Thanks, But i,m really showing how novice I am now. The map I,m useing is a hard copy topo. I thought I could you the refernce/grid points as identified by my ...
I am still not clear on what you are doing so I will ask some questions; I am sure someone will be able to identify the apparant discrepency. 1. Are you trying...
YES I,M READINGS THE EASTINGS AND NORTHINGS STRAIGHT FROM THE GPS AND TRYING PIN POINT LOCATION ON HARD COPY MAP. THE MAP GRID MAY RUN FROM SAY GRID 70 UP TO ...
Noel, I'll give you the best answer I can but someone else can probably give a better answer. I am not sure which part of the world you are in but I am in...
... Unless you're willing to tell us what specific map that you're using and give an explicit example of the discrepancy that you see, we can only make...
... No, it's not possible. ... Explain more about what you are wanting to do, including info about the map(s) you are using. There may be ways to do what you...
... GPS signals will travel through various materials such as plastics and fabrics. What they won't travel through is metal and water. You need to consider a...
Hi all, Where could I download (for free) these charts 14781, 14782, 14783 & 14784 for Lake Champlain? I've been searching the web for at least the last hour...
Does OziExplorer have the ability to display tracks as dashed lines? It seems color and width are about it for properties, but hiking trails are generally...
The map I used was a Topographical 1:25 000 produced by the NSW Department of Lands. The map represnets an area near Barrington Tops NSW Australia. My Garmin...
Noel, I just did a quick search on the internet and the link below ( jpg file) shows a map near barrington tops with eastings and northings for that area. The...
BTW.. I forgot to mention in case you did not realise this already, northings decrease as you go south. This confused me a little at first because this differs...
You'll have to understand the conventions of marking UTM coordinates on maps of various scales. I don't have that 25 000 map as an example. Looking at the...
I feel I should clarify something about my last statement. My statement "Northings decrease as you go south," is only true in the Southern Hemisphere. The...
Noel, JDW has explained the the coordinates pretty well. Your GPS coordinates place you in or damn close to Ferndale Park (south east of Chichester Dam). The...
Oops! I meant decrease from 10,000,000 down as you move away from the equator in the south and increase from zero up as you move away from the equator in the...
I have purchased 2 maps of the Grampians Region in Victoria. I am trying to calibrate these in OZI. The difficulty is that the only thing stated on the Map is...
Quite right,that 03 confused me a bit... Regards Charlie ... coordinates on maps of various scales. I don't have that 25 000 map as an example. ... UTM coord...
... coordinates on maps of various scales. I don't have that 25 000 map as an example. ... UTM coord in metres. Zone 56 H is the 100 000 metre grid square ...
... AMG (Austrailian Map Grid), is the standard UTM (Universal Transverse Mercator) projection, with the AGD66 (Australian Geodetic 1966) datum. Think of it as...
Thanks, This was my gut feel anyway. I just have no way to verify the coordinates are correct until I use them in the field. Tony ... From: John Tserkezis To:...
... It would be correct to state that AMG represents a UTM grid and AGD66 datum, however, this does not imply that the maps _themselves_ are correct... Map...
I'm thinking about writing a utility to change the name of the 'log to file' file name. would take the current path but change the name to the format ...
John, Many thanks for the offer of the track info. At this stage I could not tell you exactly which area North or South Grampians we intend to visist. We will...
Would not a few waypoints suffice for the purpose of checking the map calibration ? Geoff === ... Grampians we intend to visist. ... from there. ... track info...
For checking the map calibration I would agree, but if there is good useful track detail being offered then who am I to complain ... From: Geoff Jamieson To:...
Somehow I cannot select plain degrees for the position format on the General Settings screen of the OziCE Configuration. "Deg.Min" and "Deg.Min.Sec" are...