Re: Garmin MapSource Format

HeinzJ <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gis.freegis
Message-ID <[email protected]>
There are a few Links on GISWiki regarding "Garmin" 
http://en.giswiki.net/wiki/Special:Search?search=garmin&fulltext=Search

HeinzJ

joanne cook schrieb:
> Hi Jeroen,
>  
> This looks very useful indeed- though I can't see img files on the list of supported formats at a quick glance. If there had been a free and open source solution to this problem that I knew of, I'd have suggested it but I spent a long time trying to find any solution at all and this was the only achievable (and cheap) one!
>  
> Jo
>  
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> Joanne Cook BSc MLitt AIFA MBCS
> Information Systems Coordinator
> Oxford Archaeology North
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> From: Jeroen Ticheler [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thu 23/11/2006 11:58
> To: joanne cook; essam salah
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Freegis-list] Garmin MapSource Format
> 
> 
> 
> Oh, obviously, being on the freegis list, I didn't mention that 
> gpsbabel is free and open source software.
> Jeroen
> 
> On Nov 23, 2006, at 12:08 PM, joanne cook wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> Yes- by coincidence I'm doing that right at this moment!
>>
>>  What you need is a programme called gpsmapedit from http://
>> www.geopainting.com/en/. It's shareware (44 euros for activation on 
>> 5 machines) and paying for it unlocks the option to convert to 
>> mapinfo, though it does have other options. From mapinfo you can of 
>> course convert to most other things- I don't really know about free 
>> options for doing this though.
>>
>> Hope this helps
>>
>> Jo
>>
>> -------------------------------------------
>> Joanne Cook BSc MLitt AIFA MBCS
>> Information Systems Coordinator
>> Oxford Archaeology North
>> -------------------------------------------
>>
>> ________________________________
>>
>> From: essam salah [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Wed 22/11/2006 17:56
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [Freegis-list] Garmin MapSource Format
>>
>>
>> Dear All
>>
>> Is it possible to convert Garmin MapSource IMG files to any other 
>> GIS vector format?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Essam Salah
>>
>>
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