no on my Garmin 2008 program on the computer Mark Fleming wrote: > Hi Patrick, > > I'm assuming you're talking about the view on your GPSr. Here's what I > say on the website : > > The Southwest Trails mapset should overlay any other mapset present on > your GPS unit. It is important to note that when you upload maps to > your receiver, the existing mapset on the unit will be deleted. (Newer > firmware versions on the Colorado and Oregon receivers allow for > multiple map files to coexist on the units, but unless you remember to > rename an already-uploaded map file, the new upload will be given the > same default name as the existing one and overwrite it.) This means > that if you want Southwest Trails to overlay City Navigator maps, for > example, you will need to upload the chosen City Navigator maps along > with Southwest Trails all at once. To switch between mapsets (if more > than one has been loaded to your GPS) simply toggle the hide/show > settings for the desired mapsets on your receiver. > > This means that you need to also load any additional maps, like City > Navigator, back on your GPSr when you load Southwest Trails. > Otherwise, the only thing that will get written is Southwest Trails, > and you'll only see trails. > > Thanks, > > Mark > > On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Patrick Brown > wrote: > > I have installed it and it does not over lay it just shows the > trails nothing else. no other map info > > > > > Brian Casteel wrote: >> I haven't installed it yet, but looking at the example maps, I >> have to say *drool*. I'd LOVE something like that up here. >> >> Brian >> Team A.I. >> >> >> Mark Fleming wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Some of you may recall earlier this year when I started a brief >>> thread about creating an overlay mapset for Garmin GPS receivers >>> that contains trails in the Southwest. Well, that project is now >>> a reality, and I have just released the first alpha version >>> today! You can check it out at : >>> http://www.outdoor-resources.com/SW_Trails/ >>> >>> This mapset is designed to transparently overlay any existing >>> maps you have on your Garmin GPSr. With this mapset, you can >>> see, and follow, and trails that are in your area. No longer do >>> you need to download tracks or routes to your GPSr when all you >>> want to do is have the trail. Assuming that your desired trail >>> is in the current data set, you're covered! >>> >>> I would very much appreciate people at least checking out the >>> web page and providing constructive feedback. This project is in >>> it's infancy, and there is lots of work to be done. But, in my >>> own field testing, it's proven to work pretty well so far. I >>> intend to allow user contributions in the very near future, so >>> you can send me new trails or corrections to current trails. >>> Anything that makes it better! >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Mark S Fleming >>> http://www.outdoor-resources.com/SW_Trails/ >>> Geocaching : GoNorthWest >>> Twitter : GoNorthWest >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> ____________________________________________________________ >>> 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4362 (20090824) __________ >>> >>> The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. >>> >>> http://www.eset.com >>> >>> >> >> -- >> "In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act." - George Orwell >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> ____________________________________________________________ >> 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 >