[Qgis-user] QGIS 2.8.2 GPS Tools and Garmin USB Connection

Antonio Di Marco a.dimarco at arpat.toscana.it
Fri Jul 10 06:45:59 PDT 2015


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.
It seems that GPS Tools doesn't recognize my garmin76Csx and so the 
download fails.


Il 10/07/2015 14.35, Lene Fischer ha scritto:
>
> Hi Antonio,
>
> You can open a GPX- file as any other vector file. Just remember to 
> choose the extension .GPX
>
> The plugin is not needed to open.
>
> Regards
>
> *Lene Fischer*
>
> Associate Professor
>
> *Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management*
>
> University of Copenhagen
>
> MOB +45 40115084
>
> lfi at ign.ku.dk <mailto:lfi at ign.ku.dk>
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> [mailto:qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] *På vegne af *Antonio Di Marco
> *Sendt:* 9. juli 2015 16:35
> *Til:* qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
> *Emne:* [Qgis-user] QGIS 2.8.2 GPS Tools and Garmin USB Connection
>
> In QGIS 2.8.2 I couldn't download my Garmin GPS waypoints through 
> Vector -- GPS Tools menu under an USB connection.
> The device has this Command line under "Waypoint download":
>
> %babel -w -i garmin -o gpx "%in" "%out"
>
> I tried also this line: gpsbabel -w -i garmin -o gpx "%in" "%out"
>
> In both cases I get this message:
>
> *Layer is not valid: *The layer xxxx.gpx?type=waypoint is not a valid 
> layer and can not be added to the map
>
> I need an usb connection not a serial one via COM1
> To verify that was not a driver trouble or something else  I tried to 
> gat the waypoints via GPSBABEL and everything is ok
>
> Any answer will be very much appreciated
>
>
> -- 
> Antonio Di Marco
>   
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