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From: Rob on 20 Jul 2010 04:50 On 20/07/2010 09:35, Rob wrote: > On 20/07/2010 09:18, Jaimie Vandenbergh wrote: >> On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 22:33:19 +0100, >> real-not-anti-spam-address(a)apple-juice.co.uk (D.M. Procida) wrote: >> >>> Jaimie Vandenbergh<jaimie(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote: >>> >>>> On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 18:13:58 +0100, >>>> real-not-anti-spam-address(a)apple-juice.co.uk (D.M. Procida) wrote: >>>> >>>>> Can anyone recommend a good application, compatible with something >>>>> like >>>>> Google Maps or Bikely.com? >>>>> >>>>> It needs to be able to store a route - with maps of the surrounding >>>>> areas, to some extent - and keep them accessible even when it has no >>>>> access to a network. >>>> >>>> I mostly use MotionX GPS, which caches maps (you can precache also) >>>> and imports .gpx files cleanly, which is what bikely uses. >>> >>> I don't think you can export from Bikely, I have just realised. >> >> Can too! Choose a route so you get a map, go to the Share menuthing, >> Download GPX. >> > > Marvellous - I feel a mini-tour coming on! can anyone recommend a bike > mount for an iPhone? > And, actually, an app than can use the gpx files? I like the look of: http://b-icycle.com/home.html and http://www.everytrail.com/iphone.php#trails both look up to the job. Thanks, Rob
From: Jaimie Vandenbergh on 20 Jul 2010 07:01 On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:50:04 +0100, Rob <ngonly(a)gmail.com> wrote: >On 20/07/2010 09:35, Rob wrote: >> On 20/07/2010 09:18, Jaimie Vandenbergh wrote: >>> On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 22:33:19 +0100, >>> real-not-anti-spam-address(a)apple-juice.co.uk (D.M. Procida) wrote: >>> >>>> Jaimie Vandenbergh<jaimie(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 18:13:58 +0100, >>>>> real-not-anti-spam-address(a)apple-juice.co.uk (D.M. Procida) wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Can anyone recommend a good application, compatible with something >>>>>> like >>>>>> Google Maps or Bikely.com? >>>>>> >>>>>> It needs to be able to store a route - with maps of the surrounding >>>>>> areas, to some extent - and keep them accessible even when it has no >>>>>> access to a network. >>>>> >>>>> I mostly use MotionX GPS, which caches maps (you can precache also) >>>>> and imports .gpx files cleanly, which is what bikely uses. >>>> >>>> I don't think you can export from Bikely, I have just realised. >>> >>> Can too! Choose a route so you get a map, go to the Share menuthing, >>> Download GPX. >>> >> >> Marvellous - I feel a mini-tour coming on! can anyone recommend a bike >> mount for an iPhone? >> > >And, actually, an app than can use the gpx files? I like the look of: As above, I use MotionX though it's more general than cycle-specific. Decent maps, but not OS 50k/25k quality. Cheers - Jaimie -- "Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future" - Niels Bohr
From: Andrew Templeman on 20 Jul 2010 10:19 Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote: > On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:50:04 +0100, Rob <ngonly(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > >And, actually, an app than can use the gpx files? I like the look of: > > As above, I use MotionX though it's more general than cycle-specific. > Decent maps, but not OS 50k/25k quality. > > Cheers - Jaimie Recently put Memory-Map on. Paid 12 and a half quid to get a load of OS exporer Km on it and I believe it does GPX, the web site says is does. I got the free one as I didn't have any maps already. http://www.memory-map.co.uk/iphone/ Quite like it. -- Andy Templeman <http://www.templeman.org.uk/>
From: Jaimie Vandenbergh on 20 Jul 2010 12:46 On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:19:50 +0100, andy(a)templeman.org.uk (Andrew Templeman) wrote: >Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote: > >> On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:50:04 +0100, Rob <ngonly(a)gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> >And, actually, an app than can use the gpx files? I like the look of: >> >> As above, I use MotionX though it's more general than cycle-specific. >> Decent maps, but not OS 50k/25k quality. >> >> Cheers - Jaimie > >Recently put Memory-Map on. Paid 12 and a half quid to get a load of OS >exporer Km on it and I believe it does GPX, the web site says is does. > >I got the free one as I didn't have any maps already. > >http://www.memory-map.co.uk/iphone/ > >Quite like it. Ooh, ta - I've got a bunch of Memory Map maps already, and the last time I checked they didn't have an iPhone app at all. Cheers - Jaimie -- "The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity." -- Voltaire
From: Rob on 21 Jul 2010 05:32 On 20/07/2010 12:01, Jaimie Vandenbergh wrote: > On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:50:04 +0100, Rob<ngonly(a)gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 20/07/2010 09:35, Rob wrote: >>> On 20/07/2010 09:18, Jaimie Vandenbergh wrote: >>>> On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 22:33:19 +0100, >>>> real-not-anti-spam-address(a)apple-juice.co.uk (D.M. Procida) wrote: >>>> >>>>> Jaimie Vandenbergh<jaimie(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 18:13:58 +0100, >>>>>> real-not-anti-spam-address(a)apple-juice.co.uk (D.M. Procida) wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Can anyone recommend a good application, compatible with something >>>>>>> like >>>>>>> Google Maps or Bikely.com? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It needs to be able to store a route - with maps of the surrounding >>>>>>> areas, to some extent - and keep them accessible even when it has no >>>>>>> access to a network. >>>>>> >>>>>> I mostly use MotionX GPS, which caches maps (you can precache also) >>>>>> and imports .gpx files cleanly, which is what bikely uses. >>>>> >>>>> I don't think you can export from Bikely, I have just realised. >>>> >>>> Can too! Choose a route so you get a map, go to the Share menuthing, >>>> Download GPX. >>>> >>> >>> Marvellous - I feel a mini-tour coming on! can anyone recommend a bike >>> mount for an iPhone? >>> >> >> And, actually, an app than can use the gpx files? I like the look of: > > As above, I use MotionX though it's more general than cycle-specific. > Decent maps, but not OS 50k/25k quality. > > Cheers - Jaimie Thanks - got it installed now. Marked home as a waypoint, and it's directing me to walk 6000 miles to my current location 2 inches away!
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