On Wednesday 23 April 2008 07:04:05 Mark Williams wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Tuesday 22 April 2008 20:01:20 Mark Williams wrote: > >> Anne Wilson wrote: > >>> On Tuesday 22 April 2008 13:13:05 ael wrote: > >>>> Andy Robinson wrote: > >>>>> On 22/04/2008, Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>>> > Can you confirm what you have the tracklog interval set at. If > >>>>>> > its not set to 1 second interval then do so and take a walk > >>>>>> > around the block (after getting a good fix). > > [snip] > > > In the morning I'll have a look at that. You seem to be saying that it > > is seen as a storage device? > > > > I'm thoroughly confused by the other method. I used gpsbabel as > > instructed, and it most certainly did not give the trace that I see on > > the eTrex screen. Fingers crossed that your method gives me better > > results. > > > > Anne > > Just so! > > Track log interval is set (from the main menu - press 'find' twice) by > picking tracks, then set-up, then 'auto' & 'most often'.
I can't see that. Set-up offers me time, display, units, interface and system. None of them refer to interval. > You'll want to use 'clear' every few days as well. > > SUB is set, from the same point, as 'setup' then 'interface' then 'USB > mass storage' - if you do this with USB connected you'll see the PC find > the device & probably open a window with your Etrex as a USB-stick! > > When done, be sure to unmount it properly (either sync & umount, or from > the file menu) - I'm assuming you're not using Windows! This is less > important if you copy from it but essential if writing TO it. > Obviously I have the wrong model. This is an eTrex H, and it doesn't look as though I can affect the interval at all. USB is not an option either, although there's a mode 'Text' which might do the job. I've not had much time today. I'll try again tomorrow. Anne
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