Re: [Gpsbabel-code] Route simplification, anyone?

[Ron P. <ro...@pa...>]

At 02:36 PM 12/3/2003 -0600, Robert Lipe wrote:
 >As consideration, take a 50 point route with 8 character mixed case
 >names from a Magellan and convert it to an Etrex 20 point route with
 >6 character fixed case names.  Ron's new filter thingy helps, but the
 >naming problem is substantial unless you basically throw them away and
 >"force" the names to be something dumb and mechanical.

The only problem there is the naming one.  The filter does just
throw away points; it never creates new ones, so the old names
for the points that are kept would still be there.