Hi,

I just would like to add:
I like the heart rate feature in QLandkarte GT and it even works from 
.gpx files created out of my forerunner logs.

Helmut

Am 15.01.2015 um 16:08 schrieb Oliver Eichler:
> Hi Moritz
>
> it's hard to convert a track into a route as there is no rule how to do
> it, nor any common format that guarantees that the route will be the
> same as the track. In fact the GPX specification is as lousy as it can
> be, defining just the bare minimum.
>
> That is why Garmin added a whole heap of GPX extensions within the route
> tag. With these tags it is possible to force the newer devices to do
> exactly the same routing as derived on the PC. If that information is
> missing the device will calculate a route based on the waypoints in the
> route definition and it's own internal map. And as an evil behaving
> industrial player they choose to obscure their control data by using
> hashes instead of clear text information. In other words they can do it
> with Basecamp. We can't.
>
> Concerning heart rate and other stuff: I have no device capable to
> create such data. Nor do I really know why I want to know that stuff or
> how to present that data nicely. In QLandkarte GT some one (Marc?) added
> some support for Garmin's *tcx format. It was just an idea, probably was
> never used and badly done.
>
> --> If you want it, you have to implement it.
>
>
> Cheers
>
> Oliver
>
>
> Am 15.01.2015 um 15:38 schrieb Moritz M:
>> Hi Oliver,
>>
>> I recently gave QMapShack a try to start to plan a multiday bike tour
>> and use it for my "daily" issues. And feels good ;-)
>>
>> I have two questions regarding futher features:
>>
>> * Will there be a mechanism to convert tracks to routes?
>> * Is there a plan to implement the heart rate data in the exported gpx
>> files by QMapShack which is generated by a garmin device in connection
>> with a heart rate sensor?
>>
>>
>> Background is: With the newer Garmin devices the turn by turn navigation
>> popups were removed for track based Tracback routing. So if you want to
>> have proper turn by turn popups
>> you need to use a route with certain via points to have the route as
>> planned on the computer. Therefore something like convert track to route
>> would be nice.
>>
>> The other point is related to my workflow after a tour: when I have done
>> a tour I open the track in Qlandarte crop the a bit of the beginning and
>> the end, save it and upload it
>> to Strava. There are nice graphs over distance, time and for the heart
>> rate. Yesterday I tried the same with QMapShack but found out that there
>> is no heart rate data in the resulting gpx. So would also be a nice
>> feature for me.
>>
>> Regards
>> Moritz
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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