'Converting Data Formats' Category
How to import buoy coordinates from MS Excel
ExpertGPS user Stephen P. is having trouble copying and pasting buoy data from Microsoft Excel into ExpertGPS. Dan Foster points out some common problem areas when working with tables of waypoint data, and introduces a new feature in ExpertGPS designed specifically to make working with US marine data easier.
How can I convert a GPS tracklog into a point shapefile?
An ExpertGPS Pro user from Pennsylvania asks how to convert his Garmin tracklogs (recorded in a helicopter) into X/Y point data in shapefile format, so he can distribute X,Y data of his company’s flight paths to clients. Dan Foster shows how to use the Convert to Route command in ExpertGPS to output his data [...]
Converting GPS & GPX to SVG for Adobe Illustrator
Here’s a preview of a feature that will eventually end up in ExpertGPS Pro: SVG output of GPS maps! SVG (that’s Scalable Vector Graphics) is a Web standard format for interchanging vector data like GPS tracklogs and CAD drawings. If you’ve ever wanted to take GPS and map data out of ExpertGPS to [...]
How do I map a list of addresses?
Maxwell has an Excel spreadsheet containing 80 street addresses that he needs to be able to map. Dan Foster explains how to use the Go to Address command in ExpertGPS to create waypoints from geocoded addresses, and how to use a free batch geocoding service to process large lists like Maxwell’s.
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