[Ham-Mac] Map Source on Mac?
Lon Kinley
majorlk at us.net
Sat Apr 15 18:11:37 EDT 2006
>Hello from Thunder Bay. I've lurked on this one for years, often
>learning invaluable tips and ideas. Now when I have a question I
>confess it's not strictly Ham related ... hopefully in this age
>convergence someone here will help me out, if not on the list then
>by pm.
>
>I purchased the Garmin Map Source v 2.0 software and have it running
>on a buddy's pc. I'll drop over and put maps on my GPS when I need
>them. He's happy. I'm happy. But I'd like to do this on my iMac G5.
>Are there any map programs that would read the garmin maps on the
>mac? Anyone have experience in this area?
>
The only luck I have had is running Map Source under Virtual PC. I do
it on my G4 and a G3 IBook (SLOW!!!). I don't think there is any Mac
software that will read Garmin's map format.
73,
Lon - W3LK
Baltimore, Maryland
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