GPS

GPS applications with GRASS

Tools

Import

• v.in.gpsbabel: allows the user to import waypoint, route, and track data from a locally connected GPS receiver or a text file containing GPS data of many common formats.

- calls the GPS Babel software

• v.in.garmin: allows the user to import from a Garmin device

- gardump from the garmin-utils package

- gpstrans software

• v.in.ascii: allows the user to import generic points, lines or polygons from an ASCII file.

Export

• v.out.gpsbabel

- calls the GPS Babel software

• v.out.ogr to GPX and KML formats

Tasks

• Import Mio C230 GPS track maps

Links

• GpsDrive realtime mapping software

- see also the d.out.gpsdrive module