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10113
Which version of Garmin Mobile XT are you using. There are 2 versions. One that will work only with Garmin 10 Bluetooth GPS and one that will work with any...
H. K. Sheth
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Aug 2, 2008
4:51 am
10114
AFAIK there is only one version of Mobile XT. The only difference between the whether it will allow non-Garmin GPS devices is the presence in the root install...
Steve Magaric
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Aug 2, 2008
1:36 pm
10115
I use cgpsmapper and was wondering what Garmin uses to produce their maps. Cheers Brian [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Brian Long Yahoo
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Aug 4, 2008
4:34 am
10116
They buy them off www.navteq.com and if you find places of interest missing you can go there and add them for future users. ... From: Brian Long Yahoo...
Nick W
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Aug 4, 2008
5:57 am
10117
They would obviously have their own in-house compilers. cgpsmapper is a reverse-engineered product. ... From: "Brian Long Yahoo" <bglong11@...> To:...
Gary Turner
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Aug 4, 2008
6:02 am
10118
Garmin uses MPC tool (Mapsource Product Creator ) It is a creator with uses a xml file to set all parameters. Than all the data is in one folders and it is...
guido_p_schmidt
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Aug 4, 2008
7:06 am
10119
Hello everybody, Since 1998 when the very first version of program was released to all of you (at that time it was GPSmapper application), whenever new version...
Stan
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Aug 4, 2008
7:52 am
10120
... [] ... [] ... Stan, This seems very fair to me. Today, far too many people expect software to be "free", whereas in reality /someone/ has to pay for the...
David J Taylor
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Aug 4, 2008
8:10 am
10121
Hi Stan Totally fair. I can only guess at the time you have put into cgpsmapper - and I am probably out by an order of magnitude or more. You have certainly ...
Brian Long Yahoo
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Aug 4, 2008
8:33 am
10122
AFAIK Navteq only supplies Garmin with shape files. Garmin then compiles the map with their own in-house compiler. I have done some business with Navteq in the...
Steve Magaric
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Aug 4, 2008
1:12 pm
10123
Does anyone know of an active link where one can download Mapsource version 6.13.7? The link I have now goes to the new version. Thanks, Brent...
Brent
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Aug 4, 2008
1:30 pm
10124
Garmin removed it. The only other choice is an old 6.10.x version. I think this is a bad move on Garmin's part as there are lots of people whom would not want...
Steve Magaric
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Aug 4, 2008
1:36 pm
10125
In Australia Garmin buys data from UBD / Whereis which is part of Sensis which in turn is owned by Telstra our leading telecomms company. (Previously a...
aussietraks
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Aug 4, 2008
1:49 pm
10126
See http://www.gpsinformation.org/perry/msource/ for 6.13.7 and most other (or maybe all??) prior MapSource update files. . . . And I agree, 6.14.1 is a...
aussietraks
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Aug 4, 2008
1:56 pm
10127
Thank you! I had been looking on the new gpsinformation.NET and couldn't find it there. Brent ... other (or maybe all??) prior MapSource update files. . . . ...
Brent
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Aug 4, 2008
2:04 pm
10128
Just to follow up... I completed my project using CamStudio (camstudio.org/). As it turned out the free trial of Google Earth Pro did include the "Movie Maker"...
Doug Adomatis
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Aug 4, 2008
2:20 pm
10129
I just read the news that Nokia is buying out www.navteq.com who supplies maps to Garmin. The email below says Garmin also buys data from UBD. I am a little...
Brian Long Yahoo
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Aug 4, 2008
3:06 pm
10130
The Nokia takeover/purchase of Navteq took place late 2007 for around $8.4 billion. You would be correct in assuming the Nokia intends to make a big push in...
Steve Magaric
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Aug 4, 2008
3:24 pm
10131
Oh so there's no point at all in my uploading all my POI to their map update page then ? ... From: Steve Magaric <steve@...> To:...
Nick W
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Aug 4, 2008
3:48 pm
10132
... wrote: Brian Yes Nokia is purchasing navteq.Tom Tom Garmin main competition purchased Tel Atlas the only other map supplier.There is a lot of doubt right...
Jack
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Aug 4, 2008
4:02 pm
10133
The POI's you send them will still make it to the Garmin map eventually but I don't know the entire process that is used for user supplied POI's. I do know...
Steve Magaric
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Aug 4, 2008
4:05 pm
10134
... In fact Garmin does have their on software to compile their maps.It is somewhere I think on their website or you have to contact them directly.I think the...
Jack
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Aug 4, 2008
4:17 pm
10135
Oh well I'll keep submitting them then... Yes they go through a very lengthy verification process, I've known them take 3 months to get round to advising me...
Nick W
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Aug 4, 2008
4:50 pm
10136
... Sure they would. Pay your five grand and pay them for each copy of each map you sell, and they'll sell to anyone. Garmin make most of their money in three...
Simon Slavin
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Aug 4, 2008
5:20 pm
10137
Have a look at the 90 day free trial offer on the Garmin Content Toolkit: http://developer.garmin.com/web-device/content-toolkit/ For secure POIs and...
H. K. Sheth
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Aug 5, 2008
4:39 am
10138
... "Movie Maker" feature, however the resulting videos included a very obtrusive watermark.<< Completely off topic but. I get really hacked off with the BBC's...
Keith Sheppard
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Aug 5, 2008
7:08 am
10139
I have the 6.12.4 Upgrade 47MB heavy. If someone sugests me where to upload it, I can try to do it some day soon. best regards, Juan ... De:...
Juan Cristian NĂșĂ...
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Aug 5, 2008
8:43 pm
10140
can anyone guide me to where I can download topo maps for my garmin etrex vista hcx. im looking at making my own, but am ..well, lost! i need some help if you...
Ronald Marquis
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Aug 5, 2008
8:44 pm
10141
Hi all May I make a very beginners question? I have a Vista HCx. I would like to be able to start making some maps on my own. As long as I could find out,...
Juan Cristian NĂșĂ...
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Aug 5, 2008
8:44 pm
10142
I kinda need some help and don't even know how/where to look. I hoped this 's a Google Earth XML/topographic layer that could help but don't know enough about...
Briggs Longbothum
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Aug 5, 2008
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