

Once it's imported to start that route you use the WHERE AM I GOING? and select ROUTES. Then you disconnect your GPS and use MY DATA on your GPS to import the file.

One is called Garmin and, within it there's a folder caller GPX. When you connect your Nuvi to your PC you will see all of your Garmin folders. Traveling with Robin(friend)& Buddee(cavalier)
#Gpsbabel mac garmin software#
What software do you use to get it to the Garmin?ĭo you open the file with mapsource and download orĭo you just copy the file to Garmin, My data directory?Ģ009 29' Fleetwood, Fiesta V10 - The Little Bus If you like the flexibility of ST but want to use a standalone GPS, GPSbabel is for you. I'm posting this because some people might not be aware that you can do this. I then upload it to the Nuvi using the USB cable and the MY DATA option on the GPS.Īs an added bonus, you can keep hundreds of routes on you laptop and load them to your Nuvi as required. I then use the gpsbabel to convert the route into the GPX format that the Garmin GPS use (takes only seconds). I then discovered a PC based program called GPSbabel (I can now design a route on ST, modify it like I want, and save it. It's nice but it doesn't have the flexibility of Streets and Trips.

This year, I decided to give the standalone GPS a try. I like the flexibility of editing your routes and searching for campground locations in your POI folder. Topic: I can upload my Streets and Trips routes to my Garmin now!įor over 5 years I have been using ST and my laptop in the RV. RV.Net Open Roads Forum: I can upload my Streets and Trips routes to my Garmin now! Open Roads Forum
