[GeoStL] Re: Downloading WsP into GSAK

  • From: BruceS <bruces3418@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 00:45:35 -0600

-
I use XP also and open them with no problem.  You can drop them
anywhere on GSAK's window and it will open. (I just tested with a few
gpx files).  Email me the zip file off list and I will take a look at
it.

Bruce


On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 00:40:07 -0600, Jen <justjen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> -
> Bruce
> 
> I used the pocket query.  I was sent links in email.
> 
> When I try and open the file it gives me a message that says to fix this
> just drag the whole zip file to GSAK.  Something to do with the way Windows
> XP works.
> 
> I have tried the drag and drop with no luck and keep getting error messages.
> 
> When I am dragging the file where do I drop it?  I have tried dropping it
> into GSAK while it is open and it won't drop there.
> 
> 
> Thanks
> Jen
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "BruceS" <bruces3418@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 12:32 AM
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Downloading WsP into GSAK
> 
> > -
> > Jen,
> >  Did you use a pocket query or did you just down load from the cache
> > list page.  If you downloaded from the cache list page you recieved a
> > loc file and not a gpx file, and it will not work.  If you have the
> > zip file (that contains a gpx file), just open it from the file menu
> > or drag its icon and drop on gsak.
> >
> > Bruce
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 00:29:00 -0600, Jen <justjen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> -
> >> I am using windows XP and keep getting error messages.
> >>
> >> Getting a message that says to fix this just drag the whole zip file to
> >> GSAK.
> >>
> >> How does one do this?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Jen
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "BruceS" <bruces3418@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 12:22 AM
> >> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Downloading WsP into GSAK
> >>
> >> > -
> >> > Jen,
> >> >   You won't get much if you just click on the caches that way.  To
> >> > take advantage of gsak you need to use pocket queries.  If you just
> >> > click on the caches the way you are talking about all you get is a loc
> >> > file with no cache details.
> >> >
> >> > Bruce
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 00:17:16 -0600, Jen <justjen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >> -
> >> >> I downloaded GSAK.  One should be able to check the caches they want
> >> >> on
> >> >> the geocache site then click on download waypoints, these should open
> >> >> up
> >> >> in GSAK, correct?
> >> >> I keep getting an error message on my computer.
> >> >>
> >> >> Something to do with invalid menu handle?  Any suggestions?
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks
> >> >> Jen
> >> >>
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