View route on maps

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View route on maps

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captcrispy	captcrispy posted 7/28/2012 10:43:44 AM Topic Details Share Topic
Group: Forum Members Posts: 30, Visits: 481	We can select a town, waypoint etc and then view it on the maps app. Would it be possible to overlay a route onto maps also?
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*stevelup*	*stevelup* posted 7/30/2012 6:35:46 PM Post Details Share Post
Group: Moderators Posts: 593, Visits: 4.9K	You can just about do this now with a small bit of jiggery-pokery albeit not directly on your iPad. E-mail the route to yourself. Attached to the e-mail will be a .flightplan file and a .gpx file. You can then use GPS Visualizer to convert the GPX file into a link which can be opened in Google Maps or Google Earth.
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captcrispy	captcrispy posted 7/30/2012 6:55:06 PM Post Details Share Post
Group: Forum Members Posts: 30, Visits: 481	Thanks Steve, good to know; would be nice to have it as an automatic option on the iPad though. I use the iPad for 99% of my planning, research, etc., only going to a desktop as a last resort.
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*stevelup*	*stevelup* posted 8/2/2012 11:57:08 AM Post Details Share Post
Group: Moderators Posts: 593, Visits: 4.9K	Have a scout around in the App Store - I think there are some mapping apps in there that can open GPX files.
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