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1. #GARMIN MAPINSTALL CANNOT FIND .IMG FILE FOR FREE#
2. #GARMIN MAPINSTALL CANNOT FIND .IMG FILE INSTALL#
3. #GARMIN MAPINSTALL CANNOT FIND .IMG FILE FULL#

You can leave the default one (Garmin/openmtbmap/NAMECOUNTRY) or choose a different path: remember where you install the maps and use always the same path when installing updates choose the folder in which to install the maps.choose the layout for PC, so the one named Mapsource-Qlandkarte_GT.I 100% suggest to integrate contourlines, while the second possibility is pretty subjective, due to the use of the maps

You will probably be asked whether "You want to allow this app to modify your PC?".In general, the file name is mtbNAMECOUNTRY.exe For this example, I will refer to the cartography of the Alps, so the file will be mtbalps.exe (at the moment I'm writing it weights 1,2GB!). start the installation by clicking on the file you just downloaded.

#GARMIN MAPINSTALL CANNOT FIND .IMG FILE FOR FREE#

download the maps of the country you want for free or after a donation.good luck it took me a few attempts to get it to work the first time.After installing the software you prefer (nobody will stop you from installing both) here are the steps o follow in order to install the maps OpenMTBmap on PC: Best that you print these instruction off as each stage must be done correctly for it to work. Now just copy the garmin folder and contents (it should hold the unzipped GMAPSUPP that you created earlier) onto the GPS/memory card, again this will take a few minutes when finished you should have OSM on your garmin. connect your garmin GPS with the micro SD installed to your PC with the USB lead, on the garmin go to main menu select "set up" then select "interface" then you should see on the garmin screen "USB Mass Storage" high lighted in yellow press the joy stick button, (your garmin will appear as an external drive to your PC ). I use the files compiled by "talky toaster" google talky toaster finds it, i down load the file contours-routable-GMAPSUPP (could take 30 mis on Broad Band ) create a folder on your PC called "garmin" decompress or unzip the download into this folder( again may take a few minutes) now shorten the name to GMAPSUPP. I understand this is a very time consuming question to have answered so I do really really appreciate in advance any basic steps taken to get a map onto GPS. I have been searching for days endlessly through web forums hoping to get a beginners basic guide about getting an OSM map onto the GPS but nothing. Mapsource is open but nothing shows up through that - i can't locate any files on my computer that i have tried to download and have definitely had no success at downloading these files that you then unzip. My time so far has been spent trying to export a part of the UK map using all of the options (XML/osmrender etc.) and nothing shows up on my GPS.

#GARMIN MAPINSTALL CANNOT FIND .IMG FILE FULL#

I have never used OSM nor a Garmin GPS so a large portion of the technical jargon used on these pages are very confusing.įirstly the micro-SD card is in the Garmin and it has full battery life.

I bought the Garmin eTrex Legend HCx to use when cycling the North Sea Cycle Route. Terribly sorry for asking this very basic question but I'm at the pulling out hair stage.