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by advnzer
Sun Sep 02, 2018 9:42 am
Forum: Garmin Basecamp for PC
Topic: First question
Replies: 31
Views: 19994
New Zealand

Re: First question

make sure your avoidances align with what you want.If it wont take the road you may need to put in a shaping point or three.When you insert those points and they show up in the route box there is some way to turn off alerts
by advnzer
Sat Sep 01, 2018 11:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What do you do to pay the bills?
Replies: 33
Views: 37294
New Zealand

Re: What do you do to pay the bills?

I am a frame and truss detailer.Amost every house in NZ is built with timber wall frames and timber nail plated roof trusses.We basically redraw the architects plans into our own software which then outputs to computer controlled saws and truss bed.
by advnzer
Sat Sep 01, 2018 1:55 am
Forum: Garmin Basecamp for PC
Topic: First question
Replies: 31
Views: 19994
New Zealand

Re: First question

with a bit of reprogramming of fingers i have managed to do this,alt click business and the end result is exactly like the insert point tool but the alt click method is easier becuae you dont have to wriggle the mouse sround to make the black line come up as per
by advnzer
Fri Aug 31, 2018 11:10 pm
Forum: Garmin Basecamp for PC
Topic: First question
Replies: 31
Views: 19994
New Zealand

Re: First question

First ensure the route is selected so it's highlighted. Then Alt + click and hold, then drag while holding down. Release when the point is where you want it. If you hover the point, but still hold down, you should see the route recalculate to what it would be if you let go. i beleive this is the sa...
by advnzer
Fri Aug 31, 2018 10:09 pm
Forum: Garmin Basecamp for PC
Topic: First question
Replies: 31
Views: 19994
New Zealand

Re: First question

The other way is to make a "trip" on the zumo itself if it has that function
by advnzer
Fri Aug 31, 2018 10:05 pm
Forum: Garmin Basecamp for PC
Topic: First question
Replies: 31
Views: 19994
New Zealand

Re: First question

are you building a route with waypoints?I have done this recently.So you have LIST with your waypoints shown? route1.jpg start drawing your route with the file/new routes with waypoints(have a waypoint selected) route 2.jpg when you have your route line showing or completed when you double click on ...
by advnzer
Tue Aug 28, 2018 6:22 am
Forum: Garmin Zumo 660/665
Topic: Real cures for erratic behavior Zumo 660
Replies: 28
Views: 13551
New Zealand

Re: Real cures for erratic behavior Zumo 660

this is as likely map errors as the device.Are you using the latest maps and the most up to date software?
by advnzer
Mon Aug 27, 2018 6:42 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Windows 10 query
Replies: 23
Views: 14788
New Zealand

Re: Windows 10 query

if something seems odd a restart often resets things back to normal
by advnzer
Sun Aug 26, 2018 1:28 am
Forum: Garmin Zumo 590/595
Topic: new unit
Replies: 18
Views: 6456
New Zealand

Re: new unit

are you actually navigating the tracks?Or just displaying it.
by advnzer
Sun Aug 26, 2018 1:11 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: a new kiwi
Replies: 10
Views: 4430
New Zealand

Re: a new kiwi

Moose wrote: Mon Aug 20, 2018 6:21 pmtime to upgrade
what would be your choice and why?