[GeoStL] Re: Major Update to tmy free garmin topo maps
- From: Darren <gryphbytes@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 08:47:04 -0600
or you can use filefront.com plenty of hosting space and bandwidth
(unlimited) for people to be able to download them
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 12:28 AM, Martin Gross <martin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> -
> I don't have the email either, but it might have been mediafire.com,
> rapidshare.com or megaupload.com. I think mediafire is the only one
> that won't delete your file after a few days.
> Alternatively, I can host it on my webspace (yes, I am a nerd).
>
> MBG
>
> On Mar 5, 2008, at 11:13 PM, Jim Bensman wrote:
>
> > -
> > Now that I have a CO 400T, I had a need to fix an issue with my
> > maps: when
> > you zoomed out they still show and clutter the map. With the little
> > you saw
> > on the 60CSX, I did not think it was a big deal. But the screen on
> > the 400
> > is 60% larger, higher resolution, and you see the entire screen when
> > you
> > pan. So you can get the big picture with it. I think it will
> > virtually
> > eliminate the need for a laptop on an out of town caching trip
> > (other than
> > to log the caches at night). You can zoom out and get a good
> > overview and
> > click on a cache to bring up the cache page. This toy is great
> > (other than
> > its many bugs that will hopefully be fixed soon). The problem was
> > when you
> > zoomed out my maps drew on the screen and you could not figure
> > things out.
> > So I needed to get them to shut off at a lower zoom range. And I
> > figured
> > out how to do it. I deleted the layer for the upper zoom levels.
> > They work
> > the same at high zoom. On my CO 400T, they stop showing up at the .
> > 8 mile
> > zoom, on the 60CSX they stop showing at the .5 mile zoom. After those
> > levels, the maps where useless anyway. So they should work much
> > better now.
> >
> > Instead of making you all wait for a CD from me (and to avoid making
> > all
> > these CDs), someone before told me a place where I could post the
> > files
> > (about 50 megs) for free and others could download them. I cannot
> > find the
> > message with the site. So whoever that was can you please resend
> > the site
> > or if someone else knows of a site.
> >
> > I really enjoyed spending hundreds of hours making these maps and
> > GPSing all
> > these trails. I do this instead of figuring out all these @%^$ puzzle
> > caches. So if you want to pay me back, you can send me answers to any
> > puzzle cache you figure out! That seems like a good labor sharing
> > agreement! You can also send me any trail you GPS to add to the
> > trail map.
> >
> > Jim Bensman
> > "Nature Bats Last"
> >
> > Go Obama!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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