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Re: [BRC_GPS] Burningman 2009

The city is in the same place as 2007. We have a map cooked up, but
its not ready for release yet. The camps and art have not been placed
yet ... or at least not finished.

Stay tuned.

Jeff

On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Mark<msiminoff@...> wrote:
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> Has anybody got GPS data for BM 2009 yet?
> Thanx!
> Sparky
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Has anybody got GPS data for BM 2009 yet? Thanx! Sparky...
Mark
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Jul 12, 2009
9:01 pm

The city is in the same place as 2007. We have a map cooked up, but its not ready for release yet. The camps and art have not been placed yet ... or at least...
Jeffrey Johnson
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Jul 12, 2009
9:03 pm

Thanks! I still have the 2007 data... which is a start. But the street layout is slightly different right? Portals at 4:30 & 7:30 etc. Anyway, I'm looking...
Mark
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Jul 24, 2009
7:52 am

There is not much difference from 2007. Center Camp is different, which effects the streets around it. The "missing blocks" that were on D in 2007 are moved...
williamkeller
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Jul 24, 2009
5:10 pm

I'm pretty sure Mikel is putting together a map that will be verified before the event starts. Cheers, Tom Longson (nym) ... http://tomlongson.com...
Tom Longson (nym)
joyraah
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Jul 24, 2009
5:19 pm

http://rockburger.com/bman/slippy.html ... some weird issues with single colored tiles. We (Burning Man Earth) will generate a Garmin file of this relatively...
Jeffrey Johnson
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Jul 24, 2009
5:20 pm

So purdy. Cheers, Tom Longson (nym) ... http://tomlongson.com...
Tom Longson (nym)
joyraah
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Jul 24, 2009
5:26 pm

http://rockburger.com/bman/gmapsupp.img Pretty early draft, generated from the same Burning Man Earth dataset as the tiles. There's some issues, but I'l be...
Mikel Maron
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Jul 24, 2009
6:00 pm

... Which of the 2 maps, should I download? I tried the binary, but am unsure how to install that into my garmin?...
Mike Burgess
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Jul 25, 2009
8:11 pm

... From the mapcenter2 site, you want the binary download. It will have a zip file containing an img file. The img file is what need to get to you Garmin....
williamkeller
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Jul 26, 2009
5:32 pm

... Thanks, will check them out....
Mike Burgess
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Jul 26, 2009
7:20 pm

Guys (BM Earth -- Mikel & Jeff), I just tried the gmapsupp.img (dated 7/24/09) from http://rockburger.com/bman/ on a Nuvi 350, and although it loads, the ...
Tom Hundt
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Aug 7, 2009
3:36 pm

Thanks for the feedback Tom Just curious .. is this the case even if you zoom in closer on BRC? -Mikel ________________________________ From: Tom Hundt...
Mikel Maron
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Aug 7, 2009
6:24 pm

Yes, I tried zooming in and out. Also, I have the map settings set to maximum detail. BTW, the two waypoints I mentioned, those might be ones I set myself ...
Tom Hundt
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Aug 7, 2009
8:31 pm

I've loaded this on to my Rinos 110, 120 and 520 without problem. Can anyone else test on a nuvi 350?...
Jeffrey Johnson
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Aug 7, 2009
8:49 pm

Guys, I just tried the map from mapcenter2 (link below) on a Garmin Nuvi 350, and it works. (Unzipped to 17024324.img and renamed to gpsmapsupp.img and ...
Tom Hundt
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Aug 7, 2009
3:45 pm

Just FYI, I have the art installation placement data all geocoded and we 'should' have a new img file relatively soon with this included. Still lots of work to...
Jeffrey Johnson
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Aug 7, 2009
3:47 pm

I use a Garmin eTrex Vista HCx. Currently I have all of the City Select North American maps on a 2gig chip. I'm reluctant to try to down load the BRC maps...
geospyder
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Aug 9, 2009
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Hi geospyder Possibly the easiest thing to do is get a second MicroSD card, and not touch this one. However, it shouldn't be an issue to have both maps on...
Mikel Maron
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Aug 9, 2009
2:38 am

Worked great - thanks. Now all I have to do is add "rename map file" on my Burning Man check off list. Jim (geospyder) _____ From: BRC_GPS@yahoogroups.com...
geospyder
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Aug 10, 2009
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I used send map and had no issues with the same unit a few year ago. It just adds the map to the map file. Still there along with my other maps. Toggle maps on...
Will
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Aug 9, 2009
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Also, take a look in the files section under 1997 for our past work... Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T ... From: "Mark" <msiminoff@...> Date: Sun, 12 Jul...
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Oops! 2007 ;) Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T ... From: andy@... Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 22:05:26 To: Rino BRC_GPS Group<brc_gps@yahoogroups.com> Subject:...
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