Importing Garmin GPS Data

RockWorks | Utilities | File | Import | Garmin Txt (From MapSource)

This program is used to import the data from Garmin MapSource "txt" files into the Utilities datasheet. In the process, the program will convert the longitude/latitude positions to UTM (Universal Transverse Mercator) coordinates.

Menu Options
Step-by-Step Summary


Menu Options

Step-by-Step Summary

  1. Access the RockWorks Utilities program tab.
  2. Select the File / Import / Garmin Txt (From MapSource) option.
  3. Enter the menu settings, as described above.
  4. Click the Process button to proceed with the import.

    The program will read the input file, translate the coordinates using the defined projection, and record the information into the datasheet.
     
  5. Save the imported data (File / Save).

Tips: The imported data can be mapped using the Map | EZ-Map program:

  



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