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 Topic: POI-Warner for Navigon 7 - At last ? |
AlexPresland
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 Forum: Navigon Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2009 7:21 pm Subject: POI-Warner for Navigon 7 - At last ? |
| BTW, I am happy to create new formats - I'm planning to launch these in September when the 2010 Good Beer Guide is launched. |
| Topic: POI-Warner for Navigon 7 - At last ? |
AlexPresland
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Forum: Navigon Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2009 7:20 pm Subject: POI-Warner for Navigon 7 - At last ? |
The Garmin CSV format is:
long,lat,"Description1","Description2"
Where Description1 = "pubname, town, postcode"
and Description2 = "phone"
The Navman format (same file included as both CSV and A ... |
| Topic: CAMRA POI |
AlexPresland
Replies: 23
Views: 11031
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Forum: Satmap Active 10 Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 8:49 pm Subject: CAMRA POI |
I have just downloaded this file and converted it in gps babel and then via satsyn exported it as a poi into satmap and it shows all of the 4000 pubs
Good work. I'm wondering whether you could be ki ... |
| Topic: CAMRA POI |
AlexPresland
Replies: 23
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Forum: Satmap Active 10 Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 8:46 pm Subject: CAMRA POI |
I got a reply from SatMap today:
I gather you are interested in creating POIs for the Active10. You can use the
Unfortunately they forgot to attach the example GPX file, but I've replied requesting ... |
| Topic: CAMRA POI |
AlexPresland
Replies: 23
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Forum: Satmap Active 10 Posted: Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:13 pm Subject: CAMRA POI |
| Just realised CAMRA charge £5 to download the POI file in the existing formats !!!And you have to pay £14.99 for the paper-based Good Beer Guide (which includes a whole load more description & inf ... |
| Topic: CAMRA POI |
AlexPresland
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Forum: Satmap Active 10 Posted: Sat Apr 04, 2009 1:28 am Subject: CAMRA POI |
Thanks for your info BigPerk. I'll ask SatMap to supply me an example of a GPX that they do support.
If you can create a sample GBG POI file (5 points?) of a working format on your Navigon 8110 an ... |
| Topic: CAMRA POI |
AlexPresland
Replies: 23
Views: 11031
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Forum: Satmap Active 10 Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2009 10:52 pm Subject: CAMRA POI |
The problem is that I didn't know that GPX was the format to use and that you could load it on with SatSync until today.
It isn't at all obvious - I thought that a good place to start was with the ... |
| Topic: CAMRA POI |
AlexPresland
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Forum: Satmap Active 10 Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2009 8:06 pm Subject: CAMRA POI |
Excellent. When it is, I'll probably be on here asking for a volunteer to test a sample file and comment on the documentation that I'll have written.
I chased SatMap and now have contact details o ... |
| Topic: CAMRA POI |
AlexPresland
Replies: 23
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Forum: Satmap Active 10 Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2009 3:08 pm Subject: CAMRA POI |
Indeed. That said, it still isn't clear what POI format is supported. SatMap devices aren't listed on http://www.pocketgpsworld.com/camera_compat.php - so I can't confirm the format.
Until I have ... |
| Topic: CAMRA POI |
AlexPresland
Replies: 23
Views: 11031
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Forum: Satmap Active 10 Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2009 2:24 pm Subject: CAMRA POI |
As the person who made the GBG POI for CAMRA (as a volunteer), I can probably comment on this thread.
I'm very happy to create POIs in different formats. I'm currently working on the format for No ... |
| Topic: Is there a webpage anywhere which documents ALL POI formats? |
AlexPresland
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Views: 2324
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Forum: Points Of Interest (POIs) Posted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 7:20 pm Subject: Is there a webpage anywhere which documents ALL POI formats? |
a) the plural of Navman is Navmen - i asked them once!!
I do apologise for treating Navman as a proper noun! 
Thanks for all the other very useful answers.
If you do start doing such a p ... |
| Topic: Gps at the ski piste |
AlexPresland
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Forum: Cycling, Sports and Fitness Posted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 2:44 am Subject: Gps at the ski piste |
Found this thread, as I was wondering if there was such a device to track your speed around the mountatin.
Some Google searching turns up a Navman A300 http://www.j2ski.com/ski_news/index.php/j2ski ... |
| Topic: The PocketGPSWorld.com Suggestion Box |
AlexPresland
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Forum: Guestbook and Feedback Posted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 2:24 am Subject: The PocketGPSWorld.com Suggestion Box |
I've just posted http://www.pocketgpsworld.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&p=425817#425817.
I think that the website should have a page describing the various POI formats and the ... |
| Topic: Is there a webpage anywhere which documents ALL POI formats? |
AlexPresland
Replies: 2
Views: 2324
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Forum: Points Of Interest (POIs) Posted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 2:19 am Subject: Is there a webpage anywhere which documents ALL POI formats? |
| I've been developing POIs for around a year now. I started off making POIs for TomTom. I couldn't find anything on TomTom's website saying how to make them. A bit of Google searching turned up the ... |
| Topic: Ideas: Rat Runs and Named POI Collections |
AlexPresland
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Forum: Guestbook and Feedback Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 1:38 pm Subject: Ideas: Rat Runs and Named POI Collections |
i've actually been in touch with CAMRA ...(SNIP)... they are in fact going to be offering other formats but wanted to get the ball rolling (so to speak) with the tomtom offering first. ...(SNIP)
Hi t ... |
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