Re: [Gpsbabel-misc] GARDOWN
GPSBabel converts and transfers data like waypoints, tracks & routes.
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From: <cd...@in...> - 2003-08-10 06:09:42
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> That doesn't look too painful to parse. Are the coords "degrees > minutes.decimal fractions of a minute"? > > Is this a one-time need or do other people actually care about this > gardown thingy? If the former, I'd probably just whip up some awk or > perl to convert them to GPX. (Gotta start a business for this kind of > stuff...) > If that's what's up I'll do it in excell myself (my VBA > my pearl). I was mainly curious to see if I'd missed something in gpsbabel. Why reinvent the wheel. > What are you hoping to convert them TO? We don't support a wide variety > of track formats: > http://gpsbabel.sourceforge.net/capabilities.html > I was looking to convert to lots of things. This is my first GPS and I'm trying lots of software. I did look over the doc's and most of what I want is availible for export. >> W 3WAY N38 11.5629 W120 26.3703 Sun Dec 31 00:00:00 1989 27-JUL-03 >> 20:58 > > And these don't look too bad at all. I'll bet a CSV style sheet for > this is trivial - esp. if we forgo the date and time. See also: how > good of a job do we really need to do with this? > > Actually, this is very close to the Garmin PCX format... I expect it would be as gardown is sort for Garmin Downloader. But not close enough. BTW are you repling to all or just list? I keep getting two e-mails. |