Google Maps to GPS
Sun, 02/10/2008 - 11:38pm
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I was just reading on TomTom/about.com websites:
how you can send a Google map to your GPS
http://gps.about.com/od/testcategory1/ht/Google_Send.htm
I tried it and it didn't seem to work yet.
Is it working for anyone else?
Or does anyone know when that service will start?
You have to do a search for
You have to do a search for business. Then in the top right click on send. It'll give you the option for GPS.
The downside is you have to save it to a favorite.
The Beginning is the End is the Beginning
Google Maps
Thanks for the help. I finally did it.
I hope...
...they get this going for non-business addresses as well!
Google maps
That would be great
If you don't want it to go
If you don't want it to go to your favorites.Go to link to this page on google maps and copy it.Then go to http://www.takitwithme.com/ and paste it to my map url and click on load my map then you can pick to make a gpx file that you can load to your computer or load file to gps.
Charlie. Nuvi 265 WT and Nuvi 2597 LMT. MapFactor Navigator - Offline Maps & GPS.
If you don't want it to go
If you don't want it to go to your favorites.Go to link to this page on google maps and copy it.Then go to http://www.takitwithme.com/ and paste it to my map url and click on load my map then you can pick to make a gpx file that you can load to your computer or load file to gps.
Do you know of a site that will do that for TomTom?
http://www.poi-factory.com/no
http://www.poi-factory.com/node/6675 this link covers converting gpx files for Tom Tom.If you want to change the gpx file that you made on http://www.takitwithme.com/ to a csv file you can go to http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/geocoding.html and click on convert a file.Put mark in plain text and put mark in comma for Plain text delimiter.Go to browse to download file to Gps Visualizer.Once you pull the file from the computer click on convert.Copy the information to a excel spread sheet and save as csv(comma delimited)clean the file up and put columns in the order you need.
Charlie. Nuvi 265 WT and Nuvi 2597 LMT. MapFactor Navigator - Offline Maps & GPS.