<para>
-This format supports the DeLorme ".an1" drawing file format. It can
+This format supports the <ulink url="http://www.delorme.com">DeLorme</ulink> ".an1" drawing file format. It can
currently be used to either read or write drawing files. If you use
this format to create drawing files with routes or waypoints from another
source, by default it will create "Red Flag" symbols for waypoints, and
<para>
This format reads the binary (.gpb) track logs recorded on
- Dell Axim Navigation Systems.
+ <ulink url="http://www.dell.com">Dell</ulink> Axim Navigation Systems.
</para>
<para>
-<para>Serial download protocol for the Brauniger IQ series of
+<para>Serial download protocol for the <ulink url="http://www.brauniger.com">Brauniger</ulink> IQ series of
barograph recording flight instruments. This format creates a
track of altitude vs time which can be merged with a GPS track
of the same flight to create a three dimensional IGC file. </para>
- <para>Support for Cambridge/Winpilot flight analysis and planning software for
- glider pilots. </para>
+ <para>Support for
+<ulink url="http://www.cambridge-aero.com/products.htm">Cambridge</ulink>
+and <ulink url="http://www.winpilot.com"> Winpilot</ulink>
+ flight analysis and planning software for glider pilots. </para>
- <para>Cetus GPS <ulink url="http://www.cetusgps.dk/">www.cetusgps.dk</ulink> is a program for
+ <para><ulink url="http://www.cetusgps.dk/">Cetus GPS</ulink> is a program for
Palm/OS. Working with Ron Parker and Kjeld Jensen, we can now read
and write files for that program.</para>
- <para> This code is mostly intended to convert CoPilot Flight
-Planner for Palmd/OS atabases into other formats. You probably should
+ <para> This code is mostly intended to convert <ulink url="http://xcski.com/~ptomblin/CoPilot/">CoPilot Flight
+Planner for Palm/OS"</ulink> databases into other formats. You probably should
not use this to write CoPilot databases, although the code is there,
because GPSBabel doesn't convert magnetic declination values.</para>
<para> Questions, bug reports, etc, to ptomblin at
<para>
-This format supports <productname>cotoGPS</productname>, a Palm GPS program.
+This format supports <productname>cotoGPS</productname>, a <productname>Palm</productname> GPS program.
It can read both track and marker (waypoint) files. It is currently unable
to write track files, so only marker files can be written. The marker
categories are written to and read from the icon description. The 'Not
- <para> With this format we can read CarteSurTable data files.
-CarteSurTable is a shareware program widely used in France. The data
+ <para> With this format we can read <ulink url="http://phgiraud.free.fr/CarteSurTable/CarteSurTable.htm">CarteSurTable</ulink>data files.
+ <ulink url="http://phgiraud.free.fr/CarteSurTable/CarteSurTable.htm">CarteSurTable</ulink>is a shareware program widely used in France. The data
inside have to be seen as a mixture of a waypoints list, one route and
-several tracks. <ulink url="http://phgiraud.free.fr/CarteSurTable/CarteSurTable.htm">phgiraud.free.fr</ulink>
+several tracks.
</para>
<para> There are a billion variants of Comma Separated Value
-data. This is the one that makes Delorme S&A Deluxe 9 happy. It's
+data. This is the one that makes <ulink url="http://www.delorme.com">Delorme"</ulink> <productname>S&A Deluxe 9</productname> happy. It's
also a very simple program and useful for many other programs like
spreadsheets.</para>
- <para> CSV is also the correct format for Lowrance MapCreate,
+ <para> CSV is also the correct format for
+ <productname>Lowrance MapCreate</productname>,
their commercial mapping program, or GDM6 (their free waypoint
manager) for iFinder which is available at <ulink url="http://www.lowrance.com/Software/GDM6/Default.asp">lowrance.com</ulink>
</para>
- <para> This is the binary file format used by EasyGPS. This
+ <para> This is the binary file format used by <ulink url="http://www.easygps.com/">EasyGPS</ulink>
format is seemingly being phased out in favor of GPX in newer versions
of EasyGPS, but this allows conversions to and from the old binary
.loc format.
</para>
- <para>
- <ulink url="http://www.easygps.com/">http://www.easygps.com/</ulink>
- </para>
<para> Information about and sketchy code to implement this file
format were provided by Eric Cloninger.
</para>
<para> This was a requested CSV format, *not* the proprietary
-binary format used by Fugawi. Like any other CSV format, GPSBabel
+binary format used by <ulink url="http://www.fugawi.com">Fugawi</ulink>. Like any other CSV format, GPSBabel
cannot read tracks in this format, but converting a track into it and
then importing as track in Fugawi works.</para>
<para> It is known to work with Fugawi V3.1.4.635. When
<para>This is a very simple format that
-is most useful for exporting data from a Garmin301 to other programs
+is most useful for exporting data from units that support heart rate
+data such as
+<productname>Garmin Forerunner 301</productname>,
+<productname>Garmin Forerunner 305</productname>, and
+<productname>Garmin Edge 305</productname>, and
+to other programs
for analysis. It's a simple comma delimited format that includes the
timestamp, 3D position information and heart rate so you can pull it
into a spreadsheet or graphing program. </para>
<para>
This is a textual format that contains nearly all of the information
-contained in the MapSource main format, <link linkend="fmt_gdb">GDB</link>.
+contained in the <productname>MapSource</productname> main format, <link linkend="fmt_gdb">GDB</link>.
This format also contains some computed values such as distances between
routepoints and trackpoints, speed, and course (heading).
</para>
<para>
The main goal of garmin_txt is to make aviation data more available. Because
-MapSource supports only the export, GPSBabel gives you the possibility to
-bring aviation data into MapSource.
+<productname>MapSource</productname> supports only the export, GPSBabel gives you the possibility to
+bring aviation data into <productname>MapSource</productname>.
</para>
<para>
-During the export with MapSource, some fields are written using local settings
-of MapSource and Windows. These include grid format, gps datum, distance and
+During the export with <productname>MapSource</productname>, some fields are written using local settings
+of <productname>MapSource</productname> and Windows. These include grid format, gps datum, distance and
temperature units, and the representation of date and time fields. GPSBabel
tries to read all items automatically. Problems with date and time format can
be solved with the 'date' and 'time' options.
-
-
- <para>This is the GeocachingDB by DougsBrat. It works with v2
-and v3 of this program. See <ulink url="http://vip.hyperusa.com/~dougs/geocachingdb/geocachingdb.htm">vip.hyperusa.com</ulink>
+ <para>This is format for the
+<ulink url="http://vip.hyperusa.com/~dougs/geocachingdb/geocachingdb.htm">
+GeocachingDB</ulink>program by DougsBrat. It works with v2
+and v3 of this program.
</para>
- <para>Geoniche is a Palm/OS application oriented for the
-off-road user. This module was contributed by Rick Richardson. See
-<ulink url="http://www.nwlink.com/~raydar/GeoNiche/">nwlink.com</ulink>
+ <para><ulink url="http://www.raydarllc.com/">Geoniche</ulink> is a Palm/OS application oriented for the
+off-road user. This module was contributed by Rick Richardson.
</para>
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