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10851
I have downloaded some points from a garmin unit and saved it as a text file. I open it this in a excel spreadsheet, clean up the data. I create a table in...
vilisi tokalauvere
kaiteci
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Feb 2, 2009
8:03 pm
10852
Are the projections the same? Are the coordinates in the same order, i.e. lat/long, long/lat? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Bob Hawkins
silvermapper
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Feb 2, 2009
8:15 pm
10853
This is how the original data looks like. Trackpoint S18 06.879 E178 27.188 02/02/2009 09:00:53 84 m Trackpoint S18 06.883 E178 27.194 02/02/2009 09:01:03 84...
vilisi tokalauvere
kaiteci
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Feb 2, 2009
8:35 pm
10854
I have plotted, myself, the coordinates you gave and find that the point is on Fiji, approximately 5 miles/8 kilometres north west of Na Visi. This is...
Bob Hawkins
silvermapper
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Feb 2, 2009
9:09 pm
10855
the points should be on Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands. ... From: Bob Hawkins <bobhawkins@...> Subject: Re: [ GPS Maps ] Import Garmin points into...
vilisi tokalauvere
kaiteci
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Feb 2, 2009
9:18 pm
10856
Hello Villisi Just a comment, perhaps I am wrong. I think you are confusing numerical systems. The original coordinates you give as are in hexadecimal: degrees...
Juan Cristian NúÃ...
hchnunez
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Feb 3, 2009
12:03 pm
10857
The saved layer/table is on *UTM WGS84* (Zone60S), but GPS data are on *Geographic (Long/Lat)* Coordinat, they are diferent at all, although can use to...
Yudho Indardjo
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Feb 3, 2009
1:23 pm
10858
Hi All, I have done the conversion into decimal and created points in mapinfo using the projection lat/long. But when I tried to save copy as UTMWGS84, the...
vilisi tokalauvere
kaiteci
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Feb 3, 2009
9:39 pm
10859
The coordinates of your latest post differ significantly from your earlier post in two respects: 1) you list 16 degrees south in your latest post, instead of...
Bob Hawkins
silvermapper
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Feb 4, 2009
3:33 pm
10860
Old nüvi (purchased late-December '07): SW: 2.30 Audio: 1.30 GPS SW: 3.00s New nüvi (purchased late-December '08): SW: 4.60 Audio: 1.40 GPS SW: 2.70m So,...
Joseph Willcocks
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Feb 6, 2009
7:56 pm
10861
An addendum to my last post. I've downloaded the tracks from each unit into Mapsource and would like to be able to compare where each unit thinks it is at a...
Joseph Willcocks
natty10000
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Feb 6, 2009
8:00 pm
10862
It is easy to transfer tracks in MapSource (M-S). I do not know how you have saved your information. It should be immediately obvious when looking at two...
MARK NEWBY
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Feb 6, 2009
9:30 pm
10863
I have a nuvi 750 purchased in January 2008 which has worked flawlessly with TourGuide files. However, I have always updated it to the newest firmware as soon...
Scott Rock
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Feb 6, 2009
9:42 pm
10864
... You do have them configured to behave the same way, right ? Take a look at the settings....
Simon Slavin
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Feb 6, 2009
10:12 pm
10865
I am new to this group and mapping but not to GPS. I have been working with GPS since its beginning, actually the Star system before that. Now I am trying to...
Bertho Boman
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Feb 6, 2009
10:25 pm
10866
The "China street maps" card for the Garmin has a big very consistent error. In six cities in many different parts of China it is consistently off by about...
Bertho Boman
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Feb 6, 2009
10:25 pm
10867
... Have you contacted the manufacturer of this card ? ... There's no way for this to be a calibration error. GPS units just don't work like that. Either...
Simon Slavin
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Feb 6, 2009
10:50 pm
10868
Exactly except for the SW differences. My concern about updating is just that in some forums I've heard that some of Garmin's updates have introduced new...
Joseph Willcocks
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Feb 6, 2009
10:52 pm
10869
Are you using the correct Datum for the maps - and no sorry I don't know which one they'll have been produced to use, you may well be able to find out from the...
Nick W
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Feb 6, 2009
10:56 pm
10870
Thanks Simon for a superfast reply. The card is made by Garmin. I sent in a detailed report to Garmin tech support but never got an answer. The Garmin...
Boman33
bertho_boman
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Feb 6, 2009
11:51 pm
10871
... That's unusual. Email to Garmin usually gets a reply. If you bought the card direct through their web site they should definitely reply. If you don't get...
Simon Slavin
simonslavin
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Feb 7, 2009
12:03 am
10872
This is a well known problem with the China map othe SD card. This is intentional behaviour of the map and is caused by a decision by the manufacturer of the...
Auke Koopmans
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Feb 7, 2009
12:05 am
10873
... Oh wow. Learn something every day. Return the map and get your money back, unless the place you bought it from said that card was only for Chinese models....
Simon Slavin
simonslavin
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Feb 7, 2009
12:12 am
10874
Thanks Auke! That explains everything and it is terrible that Garmin sells the map with the known big error. Yes Simon, I was traveling in China with the...
Boman33
bertho_boman
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Feb 7, 2009
12:20 am
10875
I am using GMXT in my Nokia N95. With detail maps Gmapsupp.img and gmapprom.img. Now I would like to add another maps. I have tried with Gmapsup1.img and ...
FJ Soekahar
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Feb 7, 2009
1:56 am
10876
Hi, I think the china map is from garmin's partner in china, unistrong. That map is offset-ed in purpose to meet the chinese regulation. These's a swtich in...
Wang, Hua
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Feb 7, 2009
2:10 am
10877
Thanks Hua, I will check with Garmin on Monday and report back here. Bertho From: map_authors@yahoogroups.com [mailto:map_authors@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Boman33
bertho_boman
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Feb 7, 2009
5:46 am
10878
The way i get around this is to rename gmapsupp.img you are not using to a user friendly name e.g. Gmapsuppoz.img and then you can use another gmapsupp.img. it...
Brian Long Yahoo
bglong11
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Feb 7, 2009
9:35 am
10879
Rename the gmapsupp.img to gmapsup2.img. Now you can load your other map. ... Jakarta." ... se-Jabodetabek, Banten, Karawang dan Purwakarta." ... Berlaku untuk...
Ben Leano
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Feb 7, 2009
2:05 pm
10880
There is no "Export Tracklog" function in Mapsource but you can save the data as a text file (File / Save As / Text )and then open the file in a text editor...
bobm_dr350se
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Feb 8, 2009
9:26 pm
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