how does this work? (Rand McNally)
Sun, 07/08/2012 - 7:28pm
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11 years
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to complicated ,i try to download pilot flying j stuff,click link,save,it says no file something,it doesnt know what to do with it,how do i open it and get it in my gps???
Search engines are wonderful things
In answer to your question, Google is your friend. Had you taken a few minutes and searched you would have found this page on Rand McNally's site which provides a PDF on how to import POI files. Speaking of Rand McNally, it's nice of them to mention POI Factory on their page.
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And they point to a "how to" on our site
In answer to your question, Google is your friend. Had you taken a few minutes and searched you would have found this page on Rand McNally's site which provides a PDF on how to import POI files. Speaking of Rand McNally, it's nice of them to mention POI Factory on their page.
If you search poi-factory you will get some hits on other topics that cover this.
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The key thing here is that
The key thing here is that posters in general should be searching for their information and not expect to have everything spoonfed to them.
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How does it work? Rand Mcnally
Hello my friend,
I had the same problem.Then I realized that you can download only the files that ends on (CSV). You will not be able to download the other files that ends on (GPX format for Garmin GPS) or (OV2 format for Tom Tom).
Both OV2 and GPX can be
Both OV2 and GPX can be converted to CSV using Extra POI Editor. With GPX however, there may be a loss of data.
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