How to Record and Convert Papago R5800 Tracks to GPX file

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How to Record and Convert Papago R5800 Tracks to GPX file

Postby zamad » Wed Nov 25, 2009 1:46 pm

Part 1: To record tracks on the R5800

1. From the Main Screen, select 'Advance Setting'
2. From the 'Advance Setting' Page, select 'Track Log'
3. To start recording of your new track, press 'New'
4. To stop recording, press 'Stop'. Meanwhile, the filename, record time and file size are automatically updated.
5. A list of recorded tracks is shown when you select 'Track Log List'.
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Re: How to Record and Convert Papago R5800 Tracks to GPX file

Postby zamad » Wed Nov 25, 2009 1:48 pm

Part 2: To Convert recorded binary files to GPX format

a. Connect the R5800 to the PC, and switch to storage mode.
6. Run bin2gpx file, currently version 1.00 on the PC, and click 'Browse'
7. Select 'MagaNaviser' folder to locate your bin file.
8. Click 'Search' to list all files under the 'MagaNaviser' folder.
9. Double click the file you wish to convert.
10. Pop-up window confirms completion of the conversion. Click OK.
11. Using the Windows Explorer, confirm the creation of the file with GPX extension.
Note: If you have already configured GPX files to be opened with MapSource, double clicking it will automatically load it run Mapsource.
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Re: How to Record and Convert Papago R5800 Tracks to GPX fil

Postby yeakyau » Wed Nov 24, 2010 6:30 pm

Hello bro,After install map source and convert track log to GPX but i can't view the track log at all.. may i know what problem, the file size is 2KB


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