[Viking-devel] Import file via gpsbabel

2011-09-07 Thread Guilhem Bonnefille
Hi, As many of you already know, viking uses gpsbabel for many features. Most of them concern format conversions. But, currently, only some formats are offered via viking. I not really know why viking does not support all formats supported by gpsbabel. And recently, I discovered that gpsbabel is

Re: [Viking-devel] Import file via gpsbabel

2011-09-07 Thread Robert Norris
I will try to take a look. One concern is that gpsbabel seems inclined to require QT for the command-line version! But it seems likely better to put up with that bloat than to do anything else. It shouldn't do, depending on how it's packaged. For Debian it's split into gpsbabel +

Re: [Viking-devel] Import file via gpsbabel

2011-09-07 Thread Greg Troxel
Robert Norris rw_nor...@hotmail.com writes: I will try to take a look. One concern is that gpsbabel seems inclined to require QT for the command-line version! But it seems likely better to put up with that bloat than to do anything else. It shouldn't do, depending on how it's packaged.

Re: [Viking-devel] Import file via gpsbabel

2011-09-07 Thread Robert Norris
Some observations for further discussion and unfortunately larger (re)work. A. It is slightly annoying one may specify the 'file type' twice (especially when it's a choice of over 150 kinds!) i.e. One goes into file selection dialog, chooses a filter, then picks a file. But then need to set