Bulent Arikan wrote: > Hi, > > Hamish, thanks for your suggestion about fixing the GPS Babel application > issue. It worked and now I can run the module. > > I am back with another issue, again ' v.in.gpsbabel' module! My GPS unit > records data in UTM projection with WGS84 datum. I just attempted to import > the waypoints into GRASS using a Garmin MapSource text (tab delimited) file.
Did you specify the corresponding format=garmin_txt? See [1] for format details HTH, Markus M [1] http://www.gpsbabel.org/capabilities.html > I did not check -k flag (do not transform from WGS84). I kept the format box > in the Required tab in default and provided PROJ.4 parameter for UTM > > [ +proj=utm +zone=36 +ellps=WGS84 +datum=WGS84 +units=m +no_defs ] in the > Proj box of the Required tab, since this module assumes lat/long projection > with WGS84 datum. > > Here are the error messages I receive: > > Loading Waypoints from </Users/barikan2/Grmn.txt>... > > [ERROR] SERIAL: tcgetattr error: Inappropriate ioctl for > > device > > [ERROR] Cannot open serial port '/Users/barikan2/Grmn.txt' > > GARMIN:Can't init /Users/barikan2/Grmn.txt > > /Users/barikan2/Desktop/GRASS-6.5.app/Contents/MacOS/scripts > > /v.in.gpsbabel: line 263: > > /Users/barikan2/grassdata/TR_WGS84_36N/PERMANENT/.tmp > > /Bulent-Arikans-iMac.local/1470.0.xcsv: No such file or > > directory > > /Users/barikan2/Desktop/GRASS-6.5.app/Contents/MacOS/scripts > > /v.in.gpsbabel: line 263: [: : integer expression expected > > ERROR: Error loading data from gpsbabel > > I used few other Garmin file formats such as Garmin Points of Interest > (.gpi) and Garmin MapSource (.mps) and the result does not change. I assume > I am doing something wrong with the Projection detail! > > I will appreciate suggestions/advice. > Thanks, > -- > BÜLENT > > _______________________________________________ > grass-user mailing list > grass-user@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user > > _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user