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Garmin Basecamp Routing Issue
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<blockquote data-quote="Fred W" data-source="post: 1308319" data-attributes="member: 3828"><p><a href="https://www.gpsvisualizer.com/display/20160506053953-48059-map.html" target="_blank">Here's an example in GPS Visualizer of somewhat complex route</a> that I recently created in Mapsource for the upcoming FODS event. What I wanted to do was create a route that accurately follows the track log (also shown) breadcrumb trail that someone else sent me of a particular dual sport ride. For the most part I was able to recreate that track log, except in one section in the northeast corner where there is no road on the North America maps. If I had the topo maps for that far south I'm sure that would have been reproducible too.</p><p></p><p>The square route shaping points are "via points" and will not be announced by the GPS. The other icons are waypoints and will be announced by the GPS and of course each of the turns will be announced. You can't do that with Tyre or Googlemaps.</p><p></p><p>Because this route was created in Mapsource on the same version of maps as what is running on my GPS the route will not change when it gets uploaded and imported to the GPS device.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Fred W, post: 1308319, member: 3828"] [URL="https://www.gpsvisualizer.com/display/20160506053953-48059-map.html"]Here's an example in GPS Visualizer of somewhat complex route[/URL] that I recently created in Mapsource for the upcoming FODS event. What I wanted to do was create a route that accurately follows the track log (also shown) breadcrumb trail that someone else sent me of a particular dual sport ride. For the most part I was able to recreate that track log, except in one section in the northeast corner where there is no road on the North America maps. If I had the topo maps for that far south I'm sure that would have been reproducible too. The square route shaping points are "via points" and will not be announced by the GPS. The other icons are waypoints and will be announced by the GPS and of course each of the turns will be announced. You can't do that with Tyre or Googlemaps. Because this route was created in Mapsource on the same version of maps as what is running on my GPS the route will not change when it gets uploaded and imported to the GPS device. [/QUOTE]
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