I have a Garmin GPSMap76 which uses a serial connection. One the desktop I connect through an actual serial port, comm port 1. On the laptop I have to connect...
I have used USAPM for a while, but with an older E-Trex serial, and wonder now that i have a GPS-18 USB unit, if I can use it with USAPM? I looked, and...
I was using the real time tracking feature a lot this week after a lighting storm passed through. I noticed that if you go to the Dot Size options and set the...
Hi, I have a Byonics Pic Pac for APRS work: http://www.byonics.com/picpac/ ..........which has unfortunately gone out of production. It will output $GPWL words...
First: This program is far and away the most useful piece of mapping software anywhere for just putting it on the screen and going to work. Second: What am I...
How about displaying Open Street Map Data. Open Street Maps has come really far in such a short amount of time. Already, in some areas, Open street map has the...
I have been searching for APRS software for awhile, and when I found this software at the last minute, it was perfect for my requirements. I launched a...
Doug, This is what my transmitted info looks like on findu.com. How do, or can I, include my LON/LAT in my "Raw Packet"? Position of KE7MWY --- 8.8 miles...
I like the coordinate in the Waypoint edit box, but... Could it be made to show the coordinate in the format that is in the title bar at the top? I really like...
Subject function seems to have 3 actions in the latest version 2.77. 1. Pops up Geo-Caching web site if GPS name starts with "GC" 2. Does nothing if GPS name...
Hi Doug, Every now and again I find it useful to not have a map displayed but to see data points that have been created. Maybe in addtion to Topo and Photo...
Hello I am new to this software and I am interested in the APRS options. I do not have a TNC for packet radio I use a sound card TNC. Is it possible to use a...
Hi Doug, What determines the range in which stations get display? And what is the range? I did notice I can see stations spanning the Zone 18 and 19 boundary. ...
Hello, In looking through the APRS help file, it is unclear to me what the unit is. Is it seconds? Second, does this beacon setting work when sending...
Hi Doug, Once the TNC is online, I understand the object (multiple objects too?) will be sent once. This is my BTEXT setting in my KPC3+ to announce a local...
Hello, I noticed there are buttons to minimize the 'station' window. Can a minimize button be added the the 'Messages/Bullitins' as well? Thanks! Best regards,...
Looking at a GPSMap76CSx and wondering if this update applies to it as well. Was there an issue with the 60 that the 76 may not have had? Would a 76 have the...
1 ) Would like to know if there is a method to delete more than one map tile at a time? 2 ) If there is not, would like to know how I can tell the difference ...
I thought there was a way to determine area in USAPmaps? I remember reading something in the help file that involves making a route and then somehow using the...
Doug, I saw that you released a new version on June 16th. I looked at the rev notes and saw there were some improvements to APRS. I downloaded and installed...
I just found this information that talks about the Csx family having a different USB Protocol than the rest of the GPS units (at least I think that is what it...
Had some problems with GPS units today, thought I would share them with the group. Have two units here, they are newer Garmin models. First one is a...
I just updated to the newest version on 2 XP Pro laptops and one works fine but the other gives me an error pointing out that the .XML map location seems to be...
Doug, I have over 14GB of Map Data in my USAPhotoMapsData folder. I plan to accumulate much more. This data is filling my hard drive on my laptop and I will...
I am using the 2.77 version I just downloaded off jdmcox.com First I click "Goto->populated place" and select a place. Next I type "F" to fill the map grid,...
Hi my name is Ed. I am a new member of this group and thought I would introduce myself. My call sign is KE7MWY. I have been having fun using USAPhotoMaps APRS...
You can disregard my earlier post. I have figured out what my problem was with the .ptr files. The 3rd and consecutive values are the offset in the .dat file...
I have noticed what may be a bug, not sure When I am in APRS mode driving, my waypoints appear as points with a line connecting them together (track). The last...
