Re: [Az-Geocaching] A bit of history - question

By no means a complete list:

Here is a list of desktop applications that support GPX and LOC file
formats.

- EasyGPS <http://www.easygps.com/default.asp?rc=213pF> (GPX/LOC) - A
free application for managing both LOC and GPX file types [image:
Windows]
- GPX Spinner <http://www.gpxspinner.com/> (GPX) - Geocaching Specific
- Shareware application that can convert GPX files to iSilo and Plucker
format. [image: Windows]
- ClayJar Watcher <http://www.clayjar.com/> (GPX) - Geocaching
Specific - Freeware application that helps you manage your Pocket Query GPX
files
- GPSBabel <http://www.gpsbabel.org/> - A free console-based
application for converting LOC and GPX to various other formats. Source code
available [image: Windows/Linux - Source Code provided] [image:
Macintosh]
- Geocaching Swiss Army Knife (GSAK) <http://gsak.net/> (GPX/LOC) -
All in one application that allows you to manage GPX/LOC files, upload to
your GPS, and convert to various other formats. Uses GPSBabel as the back
end.[image: Windows]
- GPS Connect for Mac OS X
<http://www.chimoosoft.com/gpsconnect.html>(GPX) - Garmin Specific
application that works with GPX [image:
Macintosh]

Also, there are applications that work on Palm or PocketPC based devices

- GPXSonar <http://gpxsonar.homeip.net/> (GPX) - Free application for
managing GPX files on your PocketPC 2003 or later
- GPXView <http://strandberg.org/gpxview/> (GPX) - Donateware
application for managing GPX files on PocketPC 2002 or later
- Cetus GPS <http://www.cetusgps.dk/> (LOC) - Free PalmOS application
that interfaces with your GPS through a serial port (or connected GPS). It
can read waypoint files in LOC format.
- iSilo <http://www.isilo.com/> - Document reader for Palm OS(r), Pocket
PC, Windows(r), and Windows(r) CE Handheld devices. GPX
Spinner<http://www.gpxspinner.com/>can "spin" GPX files into this file
format.
- Plucker <http://www.plkr.org/> - Alternate web viewer that works
with Palm OS(r) based handheld devices. GPX
Spinner<http://www.gpxspinner.com/>can "spin" GPX files into this file
format.



On 8/19/06, Trisha Brasher <trisha@brasher.com> wrote:
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> What program do I need to open a gpx file?
>