Remember, data on paper, along with the availability and ability to have and use paper, will not be destroyed by the soon-to-be-coming huge EMP that will wipe out all electronics (Ex: "Dark Angel" with Jessica Alba) > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Dumroese" > To: listserv@azgeocaching.com > Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Displaying waypoints on Delorme Street Atlas2006for PalmOS > Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 22:47:23 -0700 > > > Thanks Loran, I just followed your directions, and it worked. Just > gonna have to toy with it a little to change the color the little > diamonds show up in, but that for another time. Now I am all ready > for my caching tomorrow. > > *Warning, a delusion follows* > > Hmmmm, next step a BlueTooth GPS for my Palm, and I will be down to > no paper and only one piece of equipment that I would need to carry. > > ..just kidding, tho it would be nice. > > > Mike > > aka myke85268 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Loran Wilcox > To: listserv@azgeocaching.com > Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 9:00 PM > Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Displaying waypoints on Delorme > Street Atlas2006for PalmOS > > > It does work but it is very complex. > > I originaly got it to work with Topo USA 4.0 and above but here > is the sequence. > > 1) On the palm memory there is a file XMapWptsDB. If it exists > you will need to delete it. > 2) Next you need to restart SA2006HH which will create a new > empty XMapWptsDB file. > 3) In the Directory C:\DeLorme Docs\Mobile Maps\Wpts Transfer > you will need the file XMapHHWptsSend.txt which has the following > format > > BEGIN SYMBOL > 43.7711800337,-85.8825199604, 'Jeep'ers Letterbox Cache > 43.6073299646,-84.7953300476, "A nice basted turkey..." > END > > 4) I use gpsbabel to create this file for me using the following lines > > gpsbabel -i gpx,gsshortnames -f AZ.gpx -o csv -F TOPO-AZ.txt > gpsbabel -i csv -f TOPO-AZ.txt -o xmap -F X-AX.txt > > The first line generates a file I use with TOPO USA > The second line modifies it for the HandHeld > > 5) Then I use the following lines to rename it and copy it to > the right directory. > > del "C:\DeLorme Docs\Mobile Maps\Wpts Transfer\XMapHHWptsSend.txt" > copy X-AZ.txt "C:\DeLorme Docs\Mobile Maps\Wpts Transfer\XMapHHWptsSend.txt" > > 6) A hotsync will then load it to the palm. > > Keep the number of waypoint under 500 or it messes up the > tracking if you are using a GPS with the Palm. > > Loran > Team Sand Dollar > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Michael Dumroese > To: listserv > Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 11:27 PM > Subject: [Az-Geocaching] Displaying waypoints on Delorme > Street Atlas 2006for PalmOS > > > Anyone know if there is a way to get waypoint info > (coordinates, waypoint name) from a GPX file to display on Delorme > Street Atlas 2006 for PalmOS. I just got the program so I wouldn't > have to carry maps around for all the little side streets (trying > to go completely paperless). > > Thanks > > Mike > > aka myke85268 > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ____________________________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com > To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com > > ____________________________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com > To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com > > ____________________________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com > To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com > ____________________________________________________________ Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching Arizona's Geocaching Resource http://www.azgeocaching.com