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Topic: Garmin Nuvi 710 Review |
bobnic6
Replies: 60
Views: 53026
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Mar 07, 2008 8:57 am Subject: Garmin Nuvi 710 Review |
Sadly "routes" do not seem to transfer, even though Mapsource claims to have transferred them - either that or I'm missing something
I was missing something: after you download the "route" fro ... |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 710 Review |
bobnic6
Replies: 60
Views: 53026
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 2:49 pm Subject: Garmin Nuvi 710 Review |
I've got a v9 DVD here and i'm waiting for a v10 DVD. I'll see if either has MapSource and give it a go...
I would expect Mapsource to be on the DVD as you need it to transfer maps. Sadly "routes ... |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 710 Review |
bobnic6
Replies: 60
Views: 53026
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 12:20 pm Subject: Garmin Nuvi 710 Review |
Trip Log is a function that when switched on shows a blue line everywhere you've been since you last Cleared the Trip-Log.
Are you saying the Waypoints.gpx also contains the blue line (breadcrumb t ... |
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 710 Review |
bobnic6
Replies: 60
Views: 53026
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Mar 05, 2008 11:25 pm Subject: Garmin Nuvi 710 Review |
You can upload the track (breadcrumb trail) into Mapsource and get detail off it. Is that what you mean by trip log?
Bob
yes, waypoints.gpx is there but i don't remember seeing any of the trip l ... |
Topic: POI's and Nuvi 760 |
bobnic6
Replies: 11
Views: 4096
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Forum: Points Of Interest (POIs) Posted: Tue Mar 04, 2008 5:10 pm Subject: POI's and Nuvi 760 |
Thanks all,
As soon as I get time I'll download and try...
All the best
Bob |
Topic: POI's and Nuvi 760 |
bobnic6
Replies: 11
Views: 4096
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Forum: Points Of Interest (POIs) Posted: Tue Mar 04, 2008 1:41 pm Subject: POI's and Nuvi 760 |
Why are POI Lat and Lon the "other" way round to those used in the likes of Memory-Map?
In what way?
Well, MM uses Latitude then Longitude as does Autoroute, whereas POI files the order is Lo ... |
Topic: POI's and Nuvi 760 |
bobnic6
Replies: 11
Views: 4096
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Forum: Points Of Interest (POIs) Posted: Tue Mar 04, 2008 9:13 am Subject: POI's and Nuvi 760 |
Hi Andy
POI Edit was a big help, although it did reformat the .csv file in a minor way, probably not a major problem.
Why are POI Lat and Lon the "other" way round to those used in the likes of ... |
Topic: POI's and Nuvi 760 |
bobnic6
Replies: 11
Views: 4096
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Forum: Points Of Interest (POIs) Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 9:59 am Subject: POI's and Nuvi 760 |
Thanks Paul,
That explains it.
Is there an easy way to check the accuracy of POI's, other than scrolling round them all on the GPS?
Bob |
Topic: POI's and Nuvi 760 |
bobnic6
Replies: 11
Views: 4096
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Forum: Points Of Interest (POIs) Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 8:52 am Subject: POI's and Nuvi 760 |
HELLOOOO
Can no one help/advise?????
Cheers
Bob |
Topic: POI's and Nuvi 760 |
bobnic6
Replies: 11
Views: 4096
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Forum: Points Of Interest (POIs) Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2008 10:51 pm Subject: POI's and Nuvi 760 |
Hi all,
I've created an "Airfields" POI file, which expands on the "Airports" file in your list but have a problem, or two...
1: I have to zoom in very close to see the POI symbols on the map, i ... |
Topic: SCD and Nuvi 760 |
bobnic6
Replies: 10
Views: 3266
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2008 4:20 pm Subject: SCD and Nuvi 760 |
Hi Andy
So the "consolidated" shows camera positions but no speeds and the "speed zoned" shows camera positions WITH the speed of the camera, is that correct?
Cheers
Bob |
Topic: SCD and Nuvi 760 |
bobnic6
Replies: 10
Views: 3266
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2008 1:58 pm Subject: Database |
Sorry to be a pest BUT...
I have now subscribed and am not clear which database option I should download.
Please Advise...
Bob |
Topic: SCD and Nuvi 760 |
bobnic6
Replies: 10
Views: 3266
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2008 1:26 pm Subject: SCD and Nuvi 760 |
I've just got mine too.
2. You can disable them by going to Tools, Settings, Proximity Points, Proximity Alerts, Change... and untick Garmin Safety Cameras.
Thanks Paul. |
Topic: SCD and Nuvi 760 |
bobnic6
Replies: 10
Views: 3266
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2008 12:15 pm Subject: SCD and Nuvi 760 |
Hi folks
I've just got my N760 and have a query regarding the SC Database on same.
The Nuvi has, what I assume is, a trial of the Cyclops database.
1: Can I use your database alongside the Cy ... |
Topic: nuvi 710 or 760 |
bobnic6
Replies: 5
Views: 3871
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2008 10:03 am Subject: Re: nuvi 710 or 760 |
Hi Phil
BTW - apparently, if you rename the .gpx file that Mapsource copies down, you can far exceed the 10 pre-defined routes that the Nüvi 7xx advertises. You just have to access them in batche ... |
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