Re: [Gpsbabel-misc] iGO8 .TRK
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From: Robert L. <rob...@gm...> - 2008-05-21 20:46:31
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On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 2:00 AM, Áron Kertész <xer...@gm...> wrote: > Hi Guys, > > I am not sure whether this is the right place to write to, but I'll try :) > > I have an iGO8 which uses a trk format to store the GPS logs. It can > export to GPX but cannot import. > > Since I did not find any tool which would do it I started to find the > way for the coding, which I managed - not a big issue, but the first > for me so I was very happy :o)) > > My questions would be: > - Does anyone know about a tool that helps me? > - How can I ask if it is possible to implement into GPSbabel? > - Or should I write a small program for myself??? :) > If you understand the format, have access to the hardware, and are interested in talking through the implementation on gpsbabel-code mailing list, we can help with the second. If it's a something-separated format that's pretty straightforward, it'll likely be trivial to implement in GPSBabel's CSV style format <http://www.gpsbabel.org/htmldoc-development/Styles.html> Other formats are typically pretty easy to implement in real C; from your third option, that appears to be on the table. See the format_skeleton.c source file in our tree for guideines in doing it and include a few paragraphs for the doc describing the care and feeding of the new format. Thanx, RJL |