GPS Manager User Manual

Miguel Filgueiras

DCC-FC & LIACC, Universidade do Porto

7 December 2004

GPS Manager (GPSMan) is a graphical manager of GPS data that makes possible the preparation, inspection and edition of GPS data in a friendly environment. GPSMan supports communication and real-time logging with Garmin, Lowrance and Magellan receivers and accepts real-time logging information in NMEA 0183 from any GPS receiver. GPSMan can also be used in command mode (with no graphical interface).

Introduction

Contributors
Main features

Programs

Current version
Known problems
Downloading GPSMan
Separate Utilities
Data and examples
Installation

Configuration
Using GPSMan in graphical mode

Launching GPSMan
Terminology
Data
Waypoints
Routes
Tracks
Polylines
Laps
Groups
Searching data items
Map
Map background images
Datums and ellipsoids
Projections and coordinate grids
Distances and bearings
Real-time logging
Miscellaneous
GPSMan Files
Files in Other Formats
GPSMan Symbols

Using GPSMan in Command-line Mode

The is available Command
The is connected Command
The show WHAT Command
The haslib Command
The getwrite Command
The readput Command
The getrtimelog Command
The getfix Command
The start travel Command
The translate Command
The project Command
The georef Command
The source Command
The exec Command

Support for Lowrance, Magellan and Garmin Receivers

Support for Lowrance receivers
Support for Magellan receivers
Support for Garmin receivers

Acknowledgements
References
Map: Mouse and Keyboard Shortcuts

By Operation
By Event
Notation for Events

Recent Changes

Version 6.2.1 -- December 2004
Version 6.2 -- October 2004
Version 6.1.2 -- July 2004
Version 6.1.1 -- June 2004
Version 6.1 -- June 2004
Version 6.0.1 -- March 2003
Version 6.0 -- March 2003

Index

GPS Manager User Manual

Miguel Filgueiras DCC-FC & LIACC, Universidade do Porto

7 December 2004

Miguel Filgueiras

DCC-FC & LIACC, Universidade do Porto