etrex vista HCx.)
Summary of Changes:
(details at http://www.gpsbabel.org/news/20100620.html)
Many new formats.
New Features
* KML writer now sets the extents of the time sliders
automatically for Google Earth 5.0, can now generate gx:Track
for Google Earth 5.2.
* Improved handling of from Garmin extensions in GPX including
ambient temperature, depth, heartrate, and cadence.
* Reworked Garmin transparency device matching to work with more
devices such as Nuvi 500 and Dakota
* Add 'erase_only' option to dg-100.
* GDB module now handles Garmin Basecamp files, too.
* Try to preserve Ozi icon data in waypoints.
* Holux GR245 waypoint now supported.
* GUI detects host OS serial ports.
* Add HDOP and VDOP to VPL 900.
* Added track segment support for many formats, including GPX,
delbin, and Garmin protocol.
* Added track->tracksegment conversion filter option to track
filter.
* Convert tracks to courses on Garmin fitness upload.
Major Fixes
* Fix memory corruption in gbfile when line sizes were a multiple
of internal buffer sizes.
* Globalsat: flush receive on startup to make BT-335 more
reliable.
* Add Mega event icon, Whereigo cache type to GPX and KML.
* Tweak Earth 5's realtime KML to include end of time window.
* Several improvements to Garmin GPI reader.
* Read and write fix information in delgpl format.
* Garmin Venture HC and Legend H now works better on Mac and
Linux. (especially Japanese models.)
* Several improvements for OS/X Snow Leopard.
* Alllow character set overwrite when sending to USB Garmins.
* When writing Garmin routes, don't duplicate waypoints for via
points.
around what is believed to be bugs in Prolific USB convertors. Point
to pkgsrc-hosted distfile because upstream distfile, although
LICENSE=gnu-gpl-v2 is apparently only available via a web form.
Full changes available at
http://www.gpsbabel.org/changes.html
Notable changes in 1.3.6:
Fix writing waypoint names under 6 characters to old serial Garmins.
Notable changes in 1.3.5:
Read waypointsw from jpg/exif.
Add support for osm (openstreetmap) format files.
Set computer's clock from GARMIN.
format to another, whether that format is a common mapping
format like Delorme, Streets and Trips, or even a serial
or USB upload or download to a GPS receiver such as those
from Garmin and Magellan.
Imported from wip.