- LOL Bruce ....the question is Did you enjoy yourself and how many cops did you meet :-) Dan --- Bruce S <bruces1321@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > - > > > > A few :-) > > > > >From: "Bridget Griffin" <bridget@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Reply-To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Subject: [GeoStL] Re: PDA Geocaching. > >Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 14:44:29 -0600 > > > >- > >So, Bruce, how many did you actually do? > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Bruce S" <bruces1321@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 1:08 PM > >Subject: [GeoStL] Re: PDA Geocaching. > > > > > > > - > > > I have just returned from my 2 week caching trip > and I did not carry any > > > printed cache descriptions. I had about 750 > cache descriptions stored > >on > >my > > > pda (I wasn't sure what way I might go in a few > areas). I don't use > > > mobipocket because it is quite slow and clumsy > compared to other options > > > available. I get my pocket queries as gpx files > and use watcher to > >select > > > and merge the descriptions into one gpx file. > (watcher is a program by > > > Clayjar and is available at > http://clayjar.com/gc/temp/ ) I then use > > > gpx2html (by fizzymagic) utility to convert the > gpx file in to multiple > >html > > > files. This program makes nice pda readable > pages including the closest > >5 > > > caches to the one you are looking at. I then > use plucker to load and > >view > > > the files on my pda. Plucker is very fast, has > a nice user interface > >and > > > good search/sorting features. Information about > gpx2html and plucker is > > > available at > http://home.attbi.com/~fizzymagic/gpx2html.html. I > know > >that > > > this all may seem very time consuming but I was > able to do all 750 cache > > > descriptions for my trip in under 2 hours and > most of that time was just > > > eliminating cache I was not interested in. > Selecting and printing 750 > >cache > > > sheets would have been a very difficult and time > consumming task let > >alone > > > keeping track of all that paper. > > > > > > Bruce > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: "glenn l nash" <glennnash@xxxxxxxxx> > > > >Reply-To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >To: "SLAGA" <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > >Subject: [GeoStL] PDA Geocaching. Date: Wed, 26 > Mar 2003 16:25:10 -0800 > > > > > > > >- > > > >I for example i have an Ipaq. what can i > download grom GC.com, and how > >do > >I > > > >do it? > > > > > > > >Would I D/L wpts into easy GPS then to the PDA > like I do with the > >Garmin > >or > > > >is it a whole different ballgame? > > > > > > > >I have heard that you can get cache pages into > the PDA. 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