Re: [Gpsbabel-misc] Re: Sending waypoints to GPS via USB com port

[Robert L. <rob...@us...>]

So the question for the group is, "are there people on this list
successfully using GPSBabel on Windows with serial transfers over a USB
serial converter for waypoint transfers to a Garmin or Magellan?"

If so, which strain of windows, which GPS, and which USB/Serial converter.

Thanx,
RJL


Clyde England wrote:
> Sorry, forgot to mention this problem is on the windows platform.
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> On 3/02/2004 at 8:20 PM Robert Lipe wrote:
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> >Clyde England wrote:
> >
> >> I am getting feedback from users this does not appear to work
> >> when using a com port which is provided by some sort of "USB
> >> adapter". Native RS232 com ports work fine, it is only the USB types
> >> that seem to be an issue.
> >
> >It might be mentioning this is on OS/X, right?
> >
> >There are other OS/X users on the list; I don't know which USB/Serial
> >converters are in use.
> >
> >> Is there some switch or trick to this I am not aware of?
> >
> >No.  GPSBabel doesn't know the difference.
> >
> >RJL
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