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-<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2>
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+<h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
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-<EM>v.in.garmin</EM> allows the user to import waypoint, route, and track
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+<em>v.in.garmin</em> allows the user to import waypoint, route, and track
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data from a locally connected Garmin GPS receiver via the
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-<EM><A HREF="http://gpstrans.sourceforge.net">gpstrans</a></EM>
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+<em><a href="http://gpstrans.sourceforge.net">gpstrans</a></em>
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program by Carsten Tschach or the
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-<EM><A HREF="http://www.snafu.org">gardump</a></EM>
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+<em><a href="http://www.snafu.org">gardump</a></em>
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program by Marc Hyman.
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-<P>
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-Use at your own risk. This software comes with absolutely no warranty.
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-<P>
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-<H2>NOTES</H2>
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+<h2>NOTES</h2>
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If the GPS is set up to output WGS84 Lat/Lon, <em>v.in.garmin</em> will
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attempt to automatically transform the coordinates to the current projection.
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In all other cases, no checks are performed for datum, projection and format of data.
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@@ -19,13 +15,13 @@ You must check for yourself that your receiver, gpstrans and GRASS
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use the same map datum and projection.
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The automatic transform may be skipped by using the <b>-k</b> flag.
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-<P>
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-Route and Track data may be uploaded as points by using the <B>-p</B> flag,
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-otherwise they will be imported as a line. You can run <EM>v.in.garmin</EM>
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-multiple times and merge the line and point vectors with the <EM>v.patch</EM>
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+<p>
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+Route and Track data may be uploaded as points by using the <em>-p</em> flag,
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+otherwise they will be imported as a line. You can run <em>v.in.garmin</em>
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+multiple times and merge the line and point vectors with the <em>v.patch</em>
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command if you want, but take care when merging dissimilar attribute tables.
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-<P>
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+<p>
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Future versions of GRASS will use <em>gardump</em> as the default download
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program. It can talk to newer Garmin GPSs, while <em>gpstrans</em> seems to
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be mostly abandoned these days and only works with older GPSs. The current
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@@ -34,43 +30,41 @@ you can try the <em>v.in.gpsbabel</em> module for those. The <em>gardump</em>
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code has been tested with an older Garmin GPS 45 and a newer GPS V and is
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expected to work with everything in between.
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-<P>
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-Before running <EM>v.in.garmin</EM>, <em>gpstrans</em> should be set up
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-to output WGS84 latitude-longitude, as follows: <BR>
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+<p>
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+Before running <em>v.in.garmin</em>, <em>gpstrans</em> should be set up
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+to output WGS84 latitude-longitude, as follows: <br>
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<tt>
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-$ <B>gpstrans -s</B><BR>
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-datum: 100 (WGS84)<BR>
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-format: 2 - lat/lon ddd.ddddd<BR>
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+$ <b>gpstrans -s</b><br>
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+datum: 100 (WGS84)<br>
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+format: 2 - lat/lon ddd.ddddd<br>
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</tt>
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-<P>
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-<H2>SEE ALSO</H2>
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-<EM>
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-<A HREF="db.execute.html">db.execute</A><BR>
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-<A HREF="v.in.ascii.html">v.in.ascii</A><BR>
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-<A HREF="v.in.gpsbabel.html">v.in.gpsbabel</A><BR>
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-<A HREF="v.db.connect.html">v.db.connect</A><BR>
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-<A HREF="v.patch.html">v.patch</A>
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-</EM>
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-<BR>
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-<BR>
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+<h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
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-<A HREF="http://gpstrans.sourceforge.net">gpstrans</a> manual<BR>
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-<A HREF="http://www.snafu.org">gardump</a> from the "garmin-utils" package<BR>
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-cs2cs from <A HREF="http://proj.maptools.org">PROJ.4</a><BR>
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+<em>
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+<a href="db.execute.html">db.execute</a>,
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+<a href="v.in.ascii.html">v.in.ascii</a>,
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+<a href="v.in.gpsbabel.html">v.in.gpsbabel</a>,
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+<a href="v.db.connect.html">v.db.connect</a>,
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+<a href="v.patch.html">v.patch</A>
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+</em>
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+
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+<p>
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+<a href="http://gpstrans.sourceforge.net">gpstrans</a> manual<br>
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+<a href="http://www.snafu.org">gardump</a> from the "garmin-utils" package<br>
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+cs2cs from <a href="http://trac.osgeo.org/proj/">PROJ.4</a><br>
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The <tt>awk</tt> user manual
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-<P>
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-<H2>AUTHORS</H2>
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+<p>
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+<h2>AUTHORS</h2>
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Based on <em>v.in.garmin.sh</em> for GRASS 5.0 by Andreas Lange
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-<BR>
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+<br>
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with bug fixes by Glynn Clements and Markus Neteler
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-<BR>Rewritten for GRASS 5.3 and 5.7 by Hamish Bowman
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-<BR><tt>gardump</tt> and 3D track support by Hamish Bowman
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-<P>
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-gpstrans was written by Carsten Tschach<BR>
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-gardump was written by Marc Hyman<BR>
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-<BR>
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+<br>Rewritten for GRASS 5.3 and 5.7 by Hamish Bowman
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+<br><tt>gardump</tt> and 3D track support by Hamish Bowman
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+<p>
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+gpstrans was written by Carsten Tschach<br>
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+gardump was written by Marc Hyman<br>
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<i>Last changed: $Date$</i>
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