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Thanks Darren, i didn't think it was possible without jailbreaking (which i don't want to do), and the hardware is quite expensive. Think the iPad will continue to live in the house !

Best Regards, ...

Hi all,

Hope i'm on the right discussion here.

I have the iPad (WiFi only) and wanting to know if there is a way of using it as any kind of sat nav because it has a MUCH longer battery life than ...

Hi all,

Hope i'm on the right discussion here.

I have the iPad (WiFi only) and wanting to know if there is a way of using it as any kind of sat nav because it has a MUCH longer battery life than ...

Ah i give up !.

I have a red dot. It's saved as dot.000.bmp through to dot.350.bmp and dot.xxx.bmp

Gartool sees the dot.xxx.bmp okay and makes a .srf file from it.

However, this .srf is zero ...

Ah, hold on. I'm dense. No other word for it.

I had the last one as dot.zzz.bmp and it should have been dot.xxx.bmp !

It has now created a .srf file and i'll try it on my Nuvi in a minute and re ...

Yep, they are all called dot000.bmp, dot010.bmp to dot350.bmp (definitely bmp format) and then i tried just one as dot000.bmp, Gartool still can't see them ! - very odd !!

Andy

Hi Darren, thanks very much for trying to help, much appreciated... No the arrow icons, infact all their icons look too big on my device especially if the maps are zoomed out. They cover the whole wid ...

Ah what the heck, just downloaded a red dot .bmp from the web, resized it to 90 x 90 (as Garmin icons are) and clicked on join images into vehicle files and Gartool wont find the bmp files !!

I'll ...

Cheers Paul, i'll give it a go in the morning, i'm sur ei read that i'd have to overwrite one of the icons already on the unit rather than just stick it on the unit under a new name ??.... or did i dr ...

As mentioned i've already tried the garmin garage, there are definitely no dot icons there at all, they are all 3D models of cars, bikes, boats, planes etc..... as for the software, i'll give that a g ...

Hi, i have an old Nuvi as a backup in my glovebox, i think it's the Nuvi 200 (the one with the flip up antenna). I've updated to the latest firmware from Garmin website, and put on a few new car symbo ...

Great stuff Darren, many thanks for the quick replies !

All the best,
Andy

Really ??, well you learn something new every day, i'll give that a go.

Does the O/S and files need to be removed from the Go530, or can it all be left on ??

Regards,
Andy

Well guys, just want to say a BIG thanks for finding that Tripmaster file for me, i reckon it has saved me £70 buying a data logger !!!!.

It seems to work flawlessly on my Go530, i'll test it out i ...

dam!, i was trying to decode the French !!, didnt realise there was a glaringly obvious ENGLISH link at the top Laughing

Andy

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