Routes Screen

This screen shows you the routes stored on your PDA.

What is a Route?

A route is a list of positions that define your path on a map. It allows the navigation module to guide you to a given destination following a given path.

Examples:

• mountain climbing route (you can download those from many sources, e.g. http://www.gps-sport.net, http://www.yabadu.de, http://www.gpsies.com, http://www.gps-tour.info)
• a route defining where a marathon will take place so you can exercize before the actual competition
• a route containing information on how you get to your girlfriend

Where do I get Routes from?

There are several sources:

• the web (download GPX files from various sites)
• a GPS receiver
• draw it yourself in Google Earth or other software
• convert a previous training of you or somebody else into a route

Information on importing routes:

• Importing Routes
• Importing Routes from Google Earth
• Importing Routes from MagicMaps

File Types

Two different file types are supported:

• KML (Google Earth)
• GPX (supported by many GPS devices and applications)

The Routes Screen

Shows a list of all available routes. Click "Activate" to select a route and load it into the navigation module.

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