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How do I transfer a Route from PC to Mapfactor on Android?
Tomas took a look at my logfiles. Seems like I have somehow messed up the installation- will re-install in a few weeks and then I will add a comment here whether it works after that. Thanks a lot Tomas!
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September 2015
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How do I transfer a Route from PC to Mapfactor on Android?
Done. Question: are you a Mapfactory Employee who is working on Sunday for our benefit ? If yes: I think then we can postpone the topic. I have entered the route that I needed urgently manually, now this thread is for me to learn "how to do…
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September 2015
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How do I transfer a Route from PC to Mapfactor on Android?
I used favourites.xml from /storage/extSdCard/navigator (I installed navigator on the SD card in order not to fill up the device memory with maps). I copied and pasted the waypoints in Mapfactory XML format into the file and copied it back into th…
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September 2015
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How do I transfer a Route from PC to Mapfactor on Android?
Yes, "Kwrite" is a plain text editor. qlandkarteGT is a powerful open source OSM map and track/ waypoint editing software. It also exists for windows. I used it to generate the gpx file. Then gpsbabel was used to generate the Mapf…
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September 2015
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How do I transfer a Route from PC to Mapfactor on Android?
The Idea comes from a comment of a user (D. Kortz) who had tried the android app, but failed as he also has Android 4.4. It is the last comment on the page of the app. The mapfactory format had been added to gpsbabel by someone who -if I remember c…
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September 2015
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How do I transfer a Route from PC to Mapfactor on Android?
Yes. 1. I copy routing_points.xml (or favourites.xml) from the smartphone to my Linux PC using owncloud 2. I manually edit the waypoints that I have generated using qlandkarteGT as tool and that I have transferred from .gpx to Mapfactory Navigator…
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September 2015
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How do I transfer a Route from PC to Mapfactor on Android?
Hi Tomas! Thanks, that is where I got the idea to try this, and the hint at "routing_points.xml" in the last comment to this app is basically how I tried it. The reason why I did not try this app: I run Android 4.4.2 and it is not rooted…
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September 2015
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