[gps-talkusers] Re: Editing USER.POI Files

["Tiffany Manosh" <tmanosh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi all,

I ws wondering if you make a typo in the user poi file is there a way to
correct the typo?  Do you do this by renaming the poi and correcting the
typo?
Thank you,
Tiffany
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael May" <MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 4:22 PM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Editing USER.POI Files


> Chris,
>
> No, you cannot open the user POI file in an editor. You can only open it
> within the GPS program.
>
> Mike
> At 09:20 AM 8/16/2004, you wrote:
> >I was under the impression that one could cup entries from a user.poi
file
> >and paste them into another one and I'm not sure if this impression is an
> >accurate one. I opened my user.poi file with Wordpad and it was all code
> >with nothing that made sense in text format. Can someone help?
> >
> >Kris
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Les Kriegler" <lkriegl1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 11:52 AM
> >Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: GPS POI Files
> >
> >
> > > Hi Chris,
> > >
> > > So those two files are from version 2?  I have a CD, and I guess there
> > > are files from version 2 and 3?  It sounds like I should delete those
> > > two files from my poi directory on the flash card.  Thanks.
> > > Best Regards,
> > >
> > > Les
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris G
> > > Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 11:23 AM
> > > To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: GPS POI Files
> > >
> > >
> > > yes.
> > > you don't need the old east or west poi files from version 2.0
> > >
> > >
> > > *********** REPLY SEPARATOR  ***********
> > >
> > > On 8/16/2004 at 10:41 AM Les Kriegler wrote:
> > >
> > >>Good Morning Listers,
> > >>
> > >>I've just installed version 3.  All went well except for one issue.  I
> > >>live in New York State and I copied 3 poi files to my flash card, New
> > >>York Eastern, New York Western, and New York 204.bpi to the card.
I've
> > >
> > >>set my directory for the POI files to be \compact flash\poi\.  When
GPS
> > >
> > >>is launched, I'm informed that the Eastern and Western files cannot be
> > >>loaded, but the 2004.bpi file is loaded.  I think I'm missing
something
> > >
> > >>here.  Does the 2004.bpi file encompass the Eastern and Western files,
> > >>and is that why the first two do not load?  Other than this issue, all
> > >>seems fine and ready to go.  Thanks. Best Regards,
> > >>
> > >>Les
> > >>
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