

Use Mapsource to load the track into the GPS12 The trouble with the "new" models is the Tracbac function doesn't generate waypoints. Generally GPSBabel questions are better asked on the mailing lists dedicated to it.Originally posted by Bexy Bear & Tiger Tash: I'm currently accepting nominations for icons for Virtual, Micros, and Multis. it's a GPX file with Groundspeak extensions such as the ones that come from the pocket queries here) the deficon will only be used for the waypoints that are of cache types that we can't generate "smart" icons for. If the input file DOES have cache information (i.e. If your input file has no cache description information, you can use the new 'deficon' qualifier like "gpsbabel. That'll be in the next version and it's there now if you're building from source. Just a few days ago (Feb 20) I added some code to the PCX output module that lets you pick a default icon and lets GPSBabel pick smart icons for cache type. I'm trying to have the waypoints come in with either "GEOCACHE" or "GEOCACHE FOUND" symbols. Refining the icon mappings for the eternally changing Mapsource file format is one of the last things left for the next GPSBabel release. mps files now, right? That'll get you longer waypoint names and waypoint comments. You do know that GPSBabel can write 'real' Mapsource. gpx files (from pocketqueries) and getting the waypoint information into Garmin Mapsource? I'm probably trying to drive nails with a screwdriver - so let me know if there's an easier method for taking. gpx files (so I'm trying to get GPSBABEL setup). gpx file to an importable file for Mapsource) but I figured I'd post a quick ?.Īny thoughts, insight, suggestions welcome! I looked at G72WIN as well but it doesn't look like it accepts. I'm under the impression GPSBABEL is supposed to make this simpler (ie. Download the waypoints from my GPS to Mapsource). Use EASYGPS to load the waypoints into my GPS 2. The only way I've gotten this to work is (1. I'm close but must be missing something since the waypoint symbols aren't being carried into the. wpt files (in PCX5 format) to import waypoints into Garmin Mapsource. I've been experimenting with using GPSBABEL to convert.
