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Posted by RedByrd Waypoints vs. POIs Facts about waypoints and POIs - Number of Waypoints is limited by firmware, Custom POIs are limited by SD card or memory space only. - POI files are CSV fileswith a .csv file extension. You can open them with Notepad, OpenOffice Calc or with MS Excel. - POIs can have built in proximity alarms. POI files can be organized into different folders and databases. You wan easily convert POIs to Waypoints: Converting your .gpx to POI (.csv): http://garmin.gps-data-team.com/poi_manager.php Creating new CSV and GPX files: http://www.gps-data-team.com/convert/ Using Google .kml files as Garmin POI (.csv): http://garmin.gps-data-team.com/poi_manager.php POIs are stored as GPI files in '\Garmin\Poi' folder. You can rename and create multiple GPI files in that folder. POI-related links: Garmin POI Loader: http://www.gps-data-team.com/pda-gps-navigation/topic/33.html POI converters: http://www.gps-data-team.com/convert.php POI Directory: http://POIdirectory.com |