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    Hi all,<br>
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    as a workaround try to use DNRGPS - it's free app
    (<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/mis/gis/DNRGPS/DNRGPS.html">http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/mis/gis/DNRGPS/DNRGPS.html</a>). In settings
    it's possible to set up your country epsg code, in that way all
    waypoints and traces transfered from garmin receiver to DNRGPS can
    be saved as shp in your preferred crs. If you would like to have
    altitude as a attribute in created shp you have to play around with
    waypoint settings - altitude column should be sth else than in
    default setting (string or number)<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">W dniu 2015-10-30 o 11:09, Markus
      Weidenbach pisze:<br>
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      <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Hi Antonio,<br>
        <br>
        I have the same problem with the same GPS device (Garmin GPSMap
        76CSx) connected via USB cable to my Win 7 and QGIS 2.8: QGIS
        does not recognize the Garmin device.<br>
        The USB driver is updated from the Garmin webpage and the
        connection works to transfer data to the SD Card of Garmin using
        the windows explorer .... <br>
        <br>
        Did you meanwhile find any solution?<br>
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        Regards,<br>
        Markus<br>
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          Dr. Markus Weidenbach <br>
          <b>landConsult.de</b> <br>
          Geographical Information Management <br>
          and Environmental Planning <br>
          D-77815 Bühl <br>
          Germany <br>
          e.mail see: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
            class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://landConsult.de">http://landConsult.de</a></div>
        Am 10.07.2015 um 15:45 schrieb Antonio Di Marco:<br>
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        Hi Lene thanks for your reply, the problem is not to open the
        GPX but is to download data with  GPS Tools plug-in to directly
        show waypoints an the map.<br>
        It seems that GPS Tools doesn't recognize my garmin76Csx and so
        the download fails.<br>
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        <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Il 10/07/2015 14.35, Lene Fischer
          ha scritto:<br>
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                    <b>På vegne af </b>Antonio Di Marco<br>
                    <b>Sendt:</b> 9. juli 2015 16:35<br>
                    <b>Til:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
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                    <b>Emne:</b> [Qgis-user] QGIS 2.8.2 GPS Tools and
                    Garmin USB Connection<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">In QGIS 2.8.2 I couldn't download my
              Garmin GPS waypoints through Vector -- GPS Tools menu
              under an USB connection.<br>
              The device has this Command line under "Waypoint
              download": <br>
              <br>
              %babel -w -i garmin -o gpx "%in" "%out"<br>
              <br>
              I tried also this line: gpsbabel -w -i garmin -o gpx "%in"
              "%out"<br>
              <br>
              In both cases I get this message:<br>
              <br>
              <b>Layer is not valid: </b>The layer
              xxxx.gpx?type=waypoint is not a valid layer and can not be
              added to the map<br>
              <br>
              I need an usb connection not a serial one via COM1<br>
              To verify that was not a driver trouble or something else 
              I tried to gat the waypoints via GPSBABEL and everything
              is ok<br>
              <br>
              Any answer will be very much appreciated<br>
              <br>
              <br>
              <o:p></o:p></p>
            <pre>-- <o:p></o:p></pre>
            <pre>Antonio Di Marco<o:p></o:p></pre>
            <pre><o:p> </o:p></pre>
            <pre>ARPAT (Agenzia Regionale per la Protezione Ambientale della Toscana)<o:p></o:p></pre>
            <pre>Direzione tecnica - Settore SIRA (Sistema Informativo Regionale Ambientale)<o:p></o:p></pre>
            <pre>Via N. Porpora, 22<o:p></o:p></pre>
            <pre>50144 Firenze<o:p></o:p></pre>
            <pre>Tel.: +39-055-3206416  Fax: +39-055-3206324<o:p></o:p></pre>
            <pre>email: <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:antonio.dimarco@arpat.toscana.it">antonio.dimarco@arpat.toscana.it</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
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