{"id":37,"date":"2007-03-05T13:28:07","date_gmt":"2007-03-05T12:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.martyndavis.com\/?p=37"},"modified":"2007-03-05T22:21:22","modified_gmt":"2007-03-05T21:21:22","slug":"gettings-recorded-tracks-into-the-route-planner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martyndavis.com\/?p=37","title":{"rendered":"Getting Recorded Tracks into the Route Planner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OK, my original HOW TO (<a title=\"http:\/\/www.marengo-ltd.com\/gps\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marengo-ltd.com\/gps\/index.php\">http:\/\/www.marengo-ltd.com\/gps\/index.php<\/a>) detailed how to get a track ONTO your GPS unit.  The Marengo Route Planner allows you to define a route suitable for this.<\/p>\n<p>But many people have asked how to do the opposite &#8211; get a <em>track<\/em>, i.e. a recorded route, OFF of the GPS unit and into the Route Planner.  This post shows you how.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--> There a several reasons why you may want to do this: you might have ridden a good route, and you want to share it with friends in the form of a GPX file that they can upload to their units via the Marengo Route Planner.  Or you may have defined a route, and, when riding it, lost the track.  You might want to therefore upload the real route you took and compare it to the planned route, to see where you went wrong.<\/p>\n<p>OK, so here&#8217;s the HOW TO  for this: <a title=\"http:\/\/www.marengo-ltd.com\/gps\/converting_tracks.php\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marengo-ltd.com\/gps\/converting_tracks.php\">http:\/\/www.marengo-ltd.com\/gps\/converting_tracks.php<\/a>.  It also includes a link to a <a title=\"handy converter utility\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marengo-ltd.com\/gps\/convert.php\">handy converter utility<\/a> I knocked up last night, which converts GPX tracks to GPX routes.<\/p>\n<p>Drop me a note if there&#8217;s anything that doesn&#8217;t make sense or could be improved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, my original HOW TO (http:\/\/www.marengo-ltd.com\/gps\/index.php) detailed how to get a track ONTO your GPS unit. The Marengo Route Planner allows you to define a route suitable for this. But many people have asked how to do the opposite &#8211; get a track, i.e. a recorded route, OFF of the GPS unit and into the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.martyndavis.com\/?p=37\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Getting Recorded Tracks into the Route Planner&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,2,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martyndavis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martyndavis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martyndavis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martyndavis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martyndavis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.martyndavis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martyndavis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martyndavis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martyndavis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}