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Topic: Cutting up GB into regions |
Wook
Replies: 2
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Forum: Magellan Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2005 9:28 pm Subject: Cutting up GB into regions |
Hi all,
I using Mapsend UK topo. What I was wonder is if anyone has cut up the GB into logically named and sized regions.
I was thinking either by the offical OS map regions - possibly Landranger, o ... |
Topic: Mapsend Topo GB - is it worth it? |
Wook
Replies: 3
Views: 4748
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Forum: Magellan Posted: Mon Jul 26, 2004 2:18 pm Subject: Mapsend Topo GB - is it worth it? |
I have purchased this, and yes it is very pricey. However I think the software itself is excellant. Detail is very good, has all the trails and main footpaths in my local area. Plus points of interest ... |
Topic: Mapsend Topo Ordnace UK |
Wook
Replies: 0
Views: 2891
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Forum: Magellan Posted: Tue Jul 13, 2004 1:00 pm Subject: Mapsend Topo Ordnace UK |
Good job Magellan!!
I have now got this software and it does everything it says on the tin. Detail is very good, has all the trails and main footpaths in my local area. Plus points of interest includ ... |
Topic: TOPO or Meridian Gold/Color? |
Wook
Replies: 4
Views: 5365
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Forum: Magellan Posted: Wed Jul 07, 2004 1:47 pm Subject: TOPO or Meridian Gold/Color? |
I used to have the sportrak (not colour), but changed it for the Meridian (also not colour) mainly cos of the functionalityof having the expandable memory - SD slot.
Meridian is slightly more bulky b ... |
Topic: How accurate is Magellan Color's positioning on BlueNav Map |
Wook
Replies: 2
Views: 3838
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Forum: Magellan Posted: Wed Jul 07, 2004 1:26 pm Subject: How accurate is Magellan Color's positioning on BlueNav Map |
I get the same issue with Mapsend Worldwide. The GPS unit itself is accurate, it's the map overlay that seem to be out on mine.
Does anyone know if its possible to realign the map using fixed point ... |
Topic: Mapsend Topo UK |
Wook
Replies: 2
Views: 4604
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Forum: Magellan Posted: Tue Jul 06, 2004 1:37 pm Subject: Mapsend Topo UK |
Great news!!! Anyone tried this?? |
Topic: question: on handheld gps |
Wook
Replies: 4
Views: 2472
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Wed Oct 29, 2003 6:48 pm Subject: question: on handheld gps |
I have had both, and would definitely recommend the Meridian, for the following reasons.
1/ It finds your position quicker (I think the processor is better or sometin)
2/ It has a bigger screen.
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Topic: making a .wpt file |
Wook
Replies: 0
Views: 1307
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Wed Oct 29, 2003 2:22 pm Subject: making a .wpt file |
Hi all,
Sorry this is a re-post but didn't get much response in th magellan forum.
Is converting .txt, .csv or .ov2 files to .wpt files possible?
Thanks, Wook |
Topic: Converting .txt or .ov2 files to .wpt |
Wook
Replies: 2
Views: 7329
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Forum: Magellan Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2003 4:36 pm Subject: Converting .txt or .ov2 files to .wpt |
Is converting .txt, .csv or .ov2 files to .wpt files possible?
Because there's some really cool POI on http://www.pocketgpsworld.com/tomtompoi.php but they are in .ov2 for tomtom solfware, and I would l ... |
Topic: postcode to coords automation |
Wook
Replies: 42
Views: 31592
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Forum: Points Of Interest (POIs) Posted: Wed Oct 15, 2003 2:47 pm Subject: postcode to coords automation |
Hello All,
Where can I get my hands on this database of postcodes and locations? all the links on this thread seem to have gone dead!
Cheers, WooK |
Topic: Full PostCode database |
Wook
Replies: 1
Views: 1934
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Oct 13, 2003 6:11 pm Subject: Full PostCode database |
Hi all,
Does anyone know where I can aquire a list of all UK postcode with either there OS reference, or Long / Lan? Preferably free! As I would like to put them on my SD card for my GPS as waypoint ... |
Topic: Meridian's hidden menu |
Wook
Replies: 2
Views: 5062
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Forum: Magellan Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2003 1:05 pm Subject: Meridian's hidden menu |
Hey all
Does anyone know any about the Meridian's hidden menu. All I know is you can activate it when you are in the menu screen and then push:
> < > <
then 2 digit box appears and ... |
Topic: www.globalpositioningsystems.co.uk |
Wook
Replies: 108
Views: 63182
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Forum: Retailers to buy from or avoid Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2003 2:15 pm Subject: www.globalpositioningsystems.co.uk |
A friend purchased my GPS from www.globalpositioningsystems.co.uk as a present, and she said the original service was impeccable.
Serveral months later (but still within Guarantee) the units screen f ... |
Topic: Meridian external power power supply. |
Wook
Replies: 5
Views: 12979
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Forum: Magellan Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2003 2:08 pm Subject: Meridian external power power supply. |
Hi all,
I am thinking of rigging up an external power supply for my Meridian, and as the cheapskate that I am I can't be bothered to buy the 12 volt power adaptor, especially as I already have a spar ... |
Topic: Magellan Meridian Expandable Memory |
Wook
Replies: 1
Views: 3761
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Forum: Magellan Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2003 12:52 pm Subject: Magellan Meridian Expandable Memory |
Hey all,
Does anyone know if the expandable memory in the Magellan Meridian is only compatible with SD (secure Digital) or will it also accept MMC (Multi-Media Cards)?
Cheers |
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