- I've never used cachemate. Why is it better than Plucker? Jim Bensman "Nature Bats Last" > -----Original Message----- > From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:geocaching- > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike Griffin > Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 11:03 AM > To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Setting up a geocaching laptop. > > - > Plucker???? You haven't made the switch to Cachemate??? > > Mike > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim Bensman" <jbensman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 7:55 PM > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Setting up a geocaching laptop. > > > > - > > QuakeMap > > > > http://www.earthquakemap.com/about.html > > > > will do the same thing. It costs $20. > > > > As Glenn pointed out, I uses StreetAtlas USA Plus. It is a really nice > > program. You can click on the cache and it will bring up the off line > > cache > > page. That is what I like the best about it. > > > > When I get my query, I open up GSAK and I click on a button that runs a > > macro. It automatically creates files for StreetAtlas to import. It > also > > automatically creates the off line cache pages plucker needs for my PDA. > > > > I also use GSAK to download the Waypoints to my GPS. > > > > Jim Bensman > > "Nature Bats Last" > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:geocaching- > >> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Hardwire > >> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 7:24 PM > >> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Setting up a geocaching laptop. > >> > >> - > >> Actually, it is really easy. You have to make sure that your camera > clock > >> is > >> set to the GPS Date/time. > >> > >> When I get home from an "adventure", I download the tracks using > >> TopoFusion > >> in my "adventure" folder and download all my pictures in the same > folder. > >> > >> Then right click on the track and chose properties, then chose the > >> directory > >> where the photos are then it adds camera icons to the Satellite > image... > >> > >> I would point you to my Geocities link where I have an example, but > >> someone > >> has hit the site so much, I used up my "free" bandwidth... :-( > >> > >> Here is the vendors site example to give you an idea.... > >> http://www.topofusion.com/photofusion/ > >> > >> If you flip to aerial (on the right) it is easy to see the camera > icons, > >> just move the mouse over them or click them.... > >> > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of BotFee > >> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 7:11 PM > >> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Setting up a geocaching laptop. > >> > >> - > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > From: Hardwire [mailto:hardwire@xxxxxxxxxx] > >> > Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 18:13 > >> > > >> > I use TopoFusion to manage all my tracks and to merge my digital > >> > photos into the tracks on satellite images... > >> > >> Now this looks interesting! How complex is using the 'PhotoFusion' > >> portion > >> of the package? For example, could one go back and add a photo to a map > >> at > >> any point in time? I guess that would require the ability to create > >> something similar to a 'PushPin' in Streets & Trips. > >> > >> > >> -= Russ =- (BotFee) > >> > >> **************************************** > >> Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com > >> Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching > >> Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html > >> **************************************** > >> To unsubscribe from this list: > >> send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' > in > >> the > >> Subject field > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> **************************************** > >> Our WebPage! 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