[OSM-talk] How to save Tracks from GPS as .gpx
Joerg Ostertag
openstreetmap at ostertag.name
Fri Mar 3 22:36:54 GMT 2006
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> Actually, the GPS Utility I'm using is actually called "GPS Utility" -
> it seems to be a generic one that handles multiple devices. I've
> linked to its home page in the article, you can download it from
> there.
I like the "Garmin Mapsource" bacause it's delivered with the Garmin GPS, and
you can first delete/edit the tracks which have errors in it or the ones
which are reduced to inacurate Tracks because of saving as Track inside the
gps.
> > For Unix:
> > gpsbabel -t -w -i garmin -o gpx -F <OUTFILE.gpx>
>
> Unfortunately, I wouldn't presume to write a "How To" unless I can
> actually follow the instructions myself.
I can test this again as soon as my "e-map" comes back from it's Track
collection Trip from NZ ;-)
> The other point is that I
> don't like how to guides that diverge for various technologies. My
> thinking on a "How to" is that the reader ought to be able to get
> going without having to constantly answer questions. In other words
> the conditional flow of the document should be kept to a minimum.
Maybe you can add a decission Page before your HOWTO Page.
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Joerg
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