[GeoStL] Re: New Version of My Trails and My Topos

  • From: "Jim Bensman" <junkmailno@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 08:18:32 -0500

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That is what they are supposed to do.  They are designed for use on the GPS
not mapsource.  If you set detail to highest, you can see the trails at
higher zoom levels.

Jim Bensman
"Nature Bats Last" 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:geocaching-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Roger Barnes
> Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 11:26 PM
> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: New Version of My Trails and My Topos
> 
> -
> Thanks Jim.  Mapsource has things I've never seen before.  Very nice
> work.
> 
> I still have a problem.  I got St. Louis area trails to show up for
> several clicks and then they just disappeared.  If I go out far enough
> and then zero in, I can find trails but they are a long way from St.
> Louis, e.g. at the confluence of the Ohio and Wabash Rivers and in the
> bootheel at the border with Arkansas (among others).  I've stopped and
> restarted Mapsource and even reinstalled the maps but can't figure out
> what I did.  Any ideas?
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 10:04 PM, Jim Bensman <junkmailno@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > -
> > http://www.gpsfiledepot.com/tutorials/how-to-load-maps-on-my-garmin-
> gps-unit
> > /
> >
> >
> >
> > Jim Bensman
> > "Nature Bats Last"
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:geocaching-
> >> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Roger Barnes
> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 9:28 PM
> >> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: New Version of My Trails and My Topos
> >>
> >> -
> >> OK, I decided to try out Jim's maps. I downloaded My Trails and ran
> >> the install which appears to just extract the files and put them in
> >> C"/Garmin/My Trails which is fine.  But now what do I do?  I started
> >> MapSource but it doesn't see any of the files that were extracted.
>  I
> >> tried double clicking on them but none of them have a default
> startup
> >> program.  The readme.txt talks about the maps and installing them
> but
> >> doesn't address how to start them.  How do I use them?
> >> TIA.
> >>
> >>
> 
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