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Topic: What is the format of a Garmin .gps file? |
fruit
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Aug 28, 2017 9:02 am Subject: What is the format of a Garmin .gps file? |
You may find this site useful...
Tricks, Tips, Work Arounds, Hints, Secrets and Ideas for the Garmin nüvi (nuvi) GPS (and others)
http://ghayman.net/GARMIN.TnT/ |
Topic: 2018.10 Released. |
fruit
Replies: 26
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Apr 16, 2017 7:17 am Subject: 2018.10 Released. |
Happened to me too, you need to do a reset/restore and you will be prompted to set locale.
I have also had quite a few freezes with 2018.10.
My 2460LMT seems to be working still when this happe ... |
Topic: The Sat-Nav Is Dead. Long Live GPS-Based Fitness Devices! |
fruit
Replies: 25
Views: 14796
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2017 10:07 am Subject: The Sat-Nav Is Dead. Long Live GPS-Based Fitness Devices! |
Guess I must be far from average...
I have come to hate my mobile, it is nearly always switched off except for emergencies (too may interuptions when I have been busy in the past). Probably been of ... |
Topic: New Point To Point Cameras On Way |
fruit
Replies: 35
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Forum: Non-Technical Speed Camera Discussions Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2017 9:27 pm Subject: New Point To Point Cameras On Way |
The laws of physics are the same in the UK and in Germany
So is Murphy's Law :\ |
Topic: Garmin Satnav eTrex 10 |
fruit
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Views: 6333
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2017 9:06 pm Subject: Garmin Satnav eTrex 10 |
Manual suggests it's only 20 and 30 that do tones |
Topic: Garmin GPS - Tricks, Tips, Work Arounds, Hints |
fruit
Replies: 2
Views: 2256
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Oct 20, 2016 9:03 am Subject: Garmin GPS - Tricks, Tips, Work Arounds, Hints |
Gary Hayman's Garmin GPS - Tricks, Tips, Work Arounds, Hints, Secrets and Ideas has its own home again at
http://ghayman.net/GARMIN.TnT |
Topic: Finding house names |
fruit
Replies: 6
Views: 4347
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2016 9:08 am Subject: Finding house names |
From memory the RM site suggested only allows a few codes at a time
The big carriers probably use the full postcode database - licenced at a cost |
Topic: Now there's a bulletproof deployable speed camera trailer |
fruit
Replies: 13
Views: 8303
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2016 8:06 pm Subject: Now there's a bulletproof deployable speed camera trailer |
Bet it can't see through a layer of spray paint ;) |
Topic: Entering coordinates in 2699 |
fruit
Replies: 15
Views: 6177
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Jul 25, 2016 9:02 am Subject: Entering coordinates in 2699 |
I would have assumed h is for Heading |
Topic: Garmin Nuvicam question. |
fruit
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Views: 4812
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2016 9:14 am Subject: Garmin Nuvicam question. |
Yes
The advantage I was looking for was a single easy to remove unit when parking. Currently I have 2 units to remove and the Nextbase isn't that easy.I have a Nextbase 402G and it was very ... |
Topic: boot screen disclaimer on 2599 |
fruit
Replies: 8
Views: 4362
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2016 8:06 pm Subject: boot screen disclaimer on 2599 |
Sorry, tags got wrapped around the wrong bit
Corrected now I hope. I do hope he finds a permanent home for the site, there is a lot of info there |
Topic: boot screen disclaimer on 2599 |
fruit
Replies: 8
Views: 4362
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2016 4:11 pm Subject: boot screen disclaimer on 2599 |
There is a method of adding a splash screen - with a mobile number or similar. You may find it somewhere on this temporary site https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/17659207/GARMIN.TnT/index.html or se ... |
Topic: Old speeder |
fruit
Replies: 22
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Mar 05, 2016 10:17 am Subject: Old speeder |
The problem with modern cars, even mine with a high level 'clear as day' digital speedo, is that they are just so quiet and comfyIndeed, my first cars had built-in speed limiters, the power of the eng ... |
Topic: Dressing left or right? |
fruit
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Views: 9889
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Forum: Lost Satellite Fix - Off Topic Area Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2015 10:01 am Subject: Dressing left or right? |
Pin it on your tie? ;) |
Topic: Custom avoidance issue |
fruit
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Views: 5002
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Oct 28, 2015 10:04 am Subject: Custom avoidance issue |
I still don't understand how you can block a particular road (track) and for it to be active, then when a new map is added the avoidance is ignored? The same roads are still on the map, in the same pl ... |
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