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How to create a POI file?

 
Sat, 08/02/2008 - 9:31pm

Hello, I just bought a Garmin nuvi 370 and need help with creating a POI file for my area.

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Sat, 08/02/2008 - 9:48pm

I learned by examining a poi I down loaded...

dlamtran wrote:

Hello, I just bought a Garmin nuvi 370 and need help with creating a POI file for my area.

Thanks

You can open it with either note pad or excel. Just copy the format inserting your locations and try it on your gps. When/if you have problems ask questions then...

It is really quite easy once you have an idea... You can get addresses from google maps, google earth, etc...

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Sat, 08/02/2008 - 9:49pm

FAQ

Here's the link to the FAQ http://www.poi-factory.com/faq

And this is the link for FAQ on creating POI files http://www.poi-factory.com/node/6664

Sat, 08/02/2008 - 9:50pm

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Thanks Ralph. How do you load it on my gps?

Sat, 08/02/2008 - 9:52pm

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Check out this from the FAQs.

http://www.poi-factory.com/node/85

Sat, 08/02/2008 - 9:53pm

With poi loader

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Sat, 08/02/2008 - 10:11pm

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