[GeoStL] Re: My free garmin maps have been updated

  • From: "Jim Bensman" <junkmailno@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 18:51:30 -0600

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Try renaming my mapset GMAPBMAP.IMG and adding it to the card.  I have no
ideal what will happen.  The Colorado has a really crappy basemap, so I
found a good one designed for another garmin and put it on my CO and it
recognized it.  So perhaps the 60CSX will also recognize a mapset by that
name.

Jim Bensman
"Nature Bats Last" 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:geocaching-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of GC-RGS
> Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 12:02 PM
> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: My free garmin maps have been updated
> 
> -
> Yes that a neat idea. But isn't the problem renaming that file? You
> can't do
> it with the GPS so it has to be done on a PC before you head out. It
> just
> seems easier to keep a small (128-512 meg) card with just the Midwest
> and
> the topos and the 2 gig for all of NA.  The extra card could probably
> be
> taped somewhere inside the battery compartment.
> 
> Rich
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bernie Ver Hey" <Happykraut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2008 1:40 AM
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: My free garmin maps have been updated
> 
> 
> > -
> > That Brian knows some **it.  Bernie
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Glenn
> > Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 11:31 AM
> > To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: My free garmin maps have been updated
> >
> > -
> > Thats a cool trick.
> >
> >
> > On Dec 20, 2008, at 11:29 AM, Brian Yonke wrote:
> >
> >> -
> >> Mike
> >> You can have several maps loaded on your 2 gig card. Just plug into
> >> your computer and rename them as needed. The gmapsupp.img file would
> >> be the one that the 60CSx would use. By renaming the files on the
> card
> >> as needed you can basically turn the maps on or off.
> >>
> >> Brian
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ________________________________
> >> From: Michael Griffin <mike.griffin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 3:29:58 PM
> >> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: My free garmin maps have been updated
> >>
> >> -
> >> I have a 2 gig card in my 60CSX... Couldn't I just update the files
> in
> >> it?
> >> I will have to look at it...
> >>
> >>
> >> Mike Griffin
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Bensman
> >> Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 2:50 PM
> >> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: My free garmin maps have been updated
> >>
> >> -
> >> Forgot about that.  I am so used to the Colorado where you can have
> >> multiple mapsets.  I have most of my maps on a card, but I can also
> >> load another mapset with just my maps in it.  What I used to do was
> >> have a card with all of the US on it and another card with IL MO and
> >> my maps.
> >> It did not take that long to just reload MO Il and my maps.
> >>
> >> Jim Bensman
> >> "Nature Bats Last"
> >>
> >>
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