Very nice Kevin,
I am impressed, way to think outside the box!
One comment I would make is you don't have to do a
Space/Ctrl + V to
set your virtual position to that location because when
following a
route in Virtual mode you are at each waypoint you arrive at
virtually.
Charles.
At 07:29 AM 10/29/2006, you wrote:
>Kevin,
>
>What a brilliant work around.
>Mike
>
>
>At 04:55 PM 10/28/2006, you wrote:
> >Dear GPS Users,
> >
> >After quite a bit of messing with manual routes; I
have found a way of
> >changing both the direction and the description of
a way point. I find that
> >this ability is important because if there is a
minor mistake or
> detail that
> >you meant to add into a way point, now it is
possible. The most simple and
> >direct way of changing a way point is by going back
to that physical
> >location and remarking and reentering the waypoint
name, direction, and
> >description. But, lets say you want to change all
of this information
> >without being at the pyhsical location.
> >
> >You would want to open a route that you have
previously created, by hitting
> >r to get into route command followed by o to get
into the open menu, then
> >select your route. Walk through the route virtually
by using the arrow keys
> >on a qwerty keyboard, or dots 2, 3, 5, 6, on a BT
style keyboard. Then do a
> >chord v to set that point as your virtual position,
now that the point you
> >want to correct is set as your virtual position, go
into the edit mode by
> >hitting the letter e, and erase that waypoint, it
will ask if you are sure,
> >and if you are type y for yes. Now, do a chord e to
exit the edit
> mode, then
> >hit chord k to enter a waypoint, it will give you
the name of the waypoint
> >you just set as your virtual position, it will ask
for both the direction
> >and the description. The point will be placed at
the location in which it
> >was originated, for example, if the point you
marked was waypoint 13, and
> >you go and modify the point, it will retain the
waypoint number and remain
> >waypoint 13. This sequence can be carried out for
as many waypoints that
> >will require modification to either the direction
of the waypoint or the
> >description of the waypoint. Don't forget to save
all modification, if the
> >modification are worthy of saving.
> >
> >Happy Manual Routeing.
> >
> >Kevin
Charles M. La Pierre CTO
Sendero Group, LLC
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