>>>On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 13:30:31 -0000, "David Crowe" >>>wrote: >>> >>> >Hi, >>> > >>> >I seem to recall a long time ago that someone was collecting GPS >>> >Points of Interest data related to canals, or am I imagining it? >>> > >>> >If someone has collected such information I would be very pleased to >>> >receive a copy of it, thanks.
On 12 January 2007 at 21:38:53 Sue Burchett wrote >Nick Atty Canal Planner?? >I thought he was doing something along these lines. >Sue nb Nackered Navvy > Indeed, the wonderful Canal Planner does allow you to export your chosen route (export as "CSV with lat.long" ), but it needs a bit of fiddling (I think) to be able to load it into your satnav (not much point really - they prefer roads) or Google Earth (great fun). Someone on another forum has come up with an Excel macro which will convert this file so that it can then be imported into Google Earth (amongst other things) but I won't put the macro here as it may not be of general interest (and I haven't asked him if I can, yet). -- Andrew Case
