I have uploaded three maps in the .GTM trackmaker format. I just finished hooking up my GPS III to my laptop with The trackmaker program and its just plain...
Sorry, that was two different subjects The base map is back but want to find a way to use a whole bunch of maps , mostly of the Maine and east coasts that...
Does anyone have the GPS_MAPPER utility I have tried for 3 days to go to gps.chrisb.org to get it but his site does not respond. Isaw a macintosh version...
Errol, Trackmaker is a great progam. It is the only completely free Map Display program that has many of the features that other popular program$ have (see my...
I have seen the mapdekode dissertation and am very interested but I guess I am more hardware oriented so after seeing the mapdekode program I was unable to...
... that ... Errol, I'm just about to publish my first .img file at Travel by GPS. My part of the publication did not require me to start from the beginning,...
I recently used Mapdekode to register custom Garmin GPS basemaps in Mapsource. Shortly after, I wanted to remove them. I soon learned that Mapdekode would...
Special thanks to "Badger" for authoring the first (.img) file posted on my web at http://www.travelbygps.com/guides/st_thomas/st_thomas.htm The image was...
I want to buy my first GPS, probably a Magellan Meridium, is it possible to create custom maps for the Magellan units, or can this be done only for Garmin...
Thomas, Did you mean "MapCreate: instead of "MapSend"? I've used a Lowrance GlobalMap 2400 with MapCreate 6 and did not see where you could customize the base...
First, let me say I'm really glad to have stumbled upon this group. I've been tinkering with gpsmapper for a little while now and it's been a pretty lonely...
Since I published Badger's img file of St Thomas on my web I've had several folks ask for this " how-to " So here's what I did click-by- click: Referring to...
... I've uploaded test_pv.txt to the Files section of map_authors. It is gpsmapper's explanation of modifying the Windows registry so that MapSource will...
Has someone a program to edit the basemaps or detailed maps of the Magellan Meridians ? (Information about the datastructures of the .tlc/.yal files are also ...
There appears to be at least 3 ways to make uploadable maps for Garmin GPS'es - cGPSmapper, Globmap and TrackMaker/MapDekode. I am curious to know the approach...
... I'm using Track Maker/ MapDekode for no other reason than that was the first technique I was introducted to. I'll be watching this discussion to see what...
... I want to create my own maps from scanned topo maps, because for very small areas there are no vector maps available. After creating the new map I want to...
... Hallo Daniel, it seems there is no possibility to edit the basemaps because the file format it pretty closed and there is nobody doing reverse engineering...
I'm taking first steps to create maps to GPS, I'm been using Ozi already for a years and now converting tracks and waypoint to IMG for my GPSIII+ with...
... Let's not turn this discussion into another Magellan vs. Garmin debate, or a Mac vs. PC debate. This mail group deals with map making, not griping about...
... Thank you for your inspiration Mr. Schoolteacher. I have no GPS. No Garmin, no Magellan, no Lowrance and no Holux. But I have got very useful information...
Greetings Map Authors! Glad to join the group, hope I can contribute some of my own work. I run www.trailpeak.com <http://www.trailpeak.com/> , a non-profit...
Kurt Turchan
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Jan 15, 2003 1:34 am
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Hi folks, I found this group while researching ways of creating waypoints for hiking in places that perhaps I can visit this year. I know that it would be best...
... Welcome Tom! There's no FAQ section; Just post your Qs here. You will want to dig around in the Links Area if you haven't already. There you will find...
I Use Ozi explorer to make the tracks, then use Mapdekode to generate the .img-file and register it in Mapsource. Already made some very detaild maps of...
I'm using GlobGPS055, and gpsmapper046, my maps look great when I'm creating them in GlobGPS (lots of trail detail, seperate trails connect when they're...
Thanks Doug. Three quick questions: 1)the relative value comparison between Delorme and the National Geographic State series. Which one has the latest data...