![]() Once it's finished go to My Computer, open your C: drive, click on the cgpsmapper directory. This will take a while to compile, depending on how fast your PC is. Open a command prompt (aka a DOS prompt), type in the following (ignore the bits in brackets, that just FYI):Ĭd \cgpsmapper (this changes you into working in the cgpsmapper directory)Ĭgpsmapper 64326208.mp (this executes CGPS mapper to compile the map file, replace 64326208.mp with whatever maps you intend to use) Now you have the necesary bits you need to do a little work but it's not hard.Īssume you've downloaded the Wellington map and extracted the file 64326208.mp into your C:\cgpsmapper directory. ![]() Save the maps into the C:\cgpsmapper directory, and extra the. I extract it into the cgpsmapper directory above.ĭownload the source (non-compiled) maps from here (I tried using the compiled maps but they make mapsourc crash for me): Topo Maps For Garmin GPS. Next you need to download MapsetToolkit from here. When installing I installed it into C:\cgpsmapper to make life easier. Install Training Center then download and update Garmin MapSource with the full version found here (you can also download MapInstall from here):įirst you need to download a program called cgpsmapper (the free version for Windows) from here: cGPSmapper - Your Tool For Creating Maps Garmin: Training Center Software Update Collection If you do not have Garmin MapSource (maybe got your Garmin GPS second hand) then you can download Garmin Training Centre found here: You should also have Garmin MapInstall, this allows you to install maps onto your GPS device via serial, USB, or SD Card. If you own a Garmin GPS device you should have installed already Garmin MapSource (this lets you view maps, routers, waypoints, paths and export/import them to you Garmin GPS device). MapsetToolkit (once converted to img files easy way to get maps into Mapsource)įree Topo maps, track maps, and doc track maps Garmin Mapsource (download update only and install)ĬGPSmapper (where necessary convert source. Garmin Training Center (download and install) Note the track maps might also be useful as well: Ingredients for free topo maps on your garmin devices.
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