cGPSMapper
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cGPSmapper |
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Stan Kozicki's cGPSMapper is the processing tool for digitalizing your maps. |
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cGPSMapper.com |
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Freeware/Shareware (basic version is free!) |
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GPSMapEdit
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Konstantin Galichsky's GPSMapEdit is the easiest-to-use and by far the best map editing and creating tool. As it creates maps in "Polish Format", the cGPSMapper native format, it's the perfect companion to cGPSMapper - and is highly recommended! |
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Freeware/Shareware (regular version is free!) His site is Here. |
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GPS Navigation Watch
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A most useful site on the latest in GPS equipment and technology (including descriptions and reviews of all the latest GPS units). |
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Techno information - visit GPS Navigation Watch.
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SendMap
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SendMap, developed by Stan Kozicki, the author of cGPSMapper, provides a method of loading maps into your Garmin GPS unit without the need to use Garmin's MapSource (or even have it installed). |
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SendMap 20 | |
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Freeware/Shareware, depending on your needs |
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IMG2GPS
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IMG2GPS is a Windows GUI for SendMap (in case you are 'command-line challenged'). |
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IMG2GPS GUI for Windows | |
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PatchIMG
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PatchIMG is a very useful utility for users
of custom maps. Developed by WSAN of the
MalSing Mappers Group, PatchIMG Features:
1. Patch .img files to enable display of Map Name
on GPS when using Find -> "Select Map" on a GPSr.
2. GUI interface for uploading maps via SendMap.
3. Favourite List of maps.
4. Option to create gmapsupp.img.
5. Uploading of mdr & typ files.
6. Include option to add 25 characters unlock key
The program is available at MalSingMaps. Sign up to become a member and support one of the premiere map-making groups in the world. | |
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Freeware (membership required to download) |
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Garmin Updates & Downloads
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The official source of Garmin hardware and software updates and downloads. Of special interest to users of custom maps would be the Garmin Official MapSource Manual. VERY much worth a download and read. |
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Garmin Updates | |
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Manufacturer's Site |
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GPSInformation.NET
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A great general resource for GPS information - including Hardware and Software (including lots of mapping "how-to" information). |
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GPSInformation.NET | |
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General Information for mappers and users |
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Global Mapper
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Global Mapper is a multi-function program that will convert formats (providing perfect input for use by GPSMapEdit, for example), convert international-standard contour maps into inputs useable by GPSMapEdit, ray-tracing (digitalizing) map images. It is unfortunately expensive and the learning curve can be disconcerting. |
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Global Mapper |
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Commercial software: $279.00 US (reduced-function demo is available) |
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