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  • in reply to: Illinois / Wisconsin Motto winner is …… #1770261

    Yay! My favorite motto from one of my caching friends! Congratulations!

    Bec

    in reply to: florida mangrove kayak caching #1770230

    That sounds fantastic — I would love to do that someday!

    Bec

    in reply to: COTY #1769637

    I really want to go to Interstate SP! Thanks for the info!

    Bec

    in reply to: 2007 WGA Board Election Results #1770171

    Congratulations and welcome to all the new board members!

    Welcome back to GrouseTales and GeoPink!

    And thank you for your time and interest to all those who did not make the board this time around. Please consider running again next year!

    Bec

    in reply to: Easter Egg Geocoin #1770164

    oooo PRETTY!! 😀

    Bec

    in reply to: Weekly Yahoo Messenger Chat Conference #1770119

    I’m pretty much always connected to Yahoo Messenger. I’m becrebecky.

    Bec

    in reply to: COTY #1769631

    The announcement is fairly new.

    Bec

    in reply to: COTY #1769629

    Please See Here

    in reply to: Sending Waypoints using GSAK #1770035

    GPS>Setup>Brand (Magellan), and then adjust com port and port speed if needed.

    Not real familiar with GSAK and Magellan, but I have uploaded coordinates to Magellans in this manner.

    Bec

    in reply to: Sending Waypoints using GSAK #1770034

    When you go to send waypoints, you will need to change your GPS settings for a Magellan.

    Bec

    in reply to: Illinois / Wisconsin GeoCoin Names #1769926

    I would like to be added to the sell/trade list as well….though I don’t have much to trade. I do have a dog that I would be happy to trade for. And of course, there is always the elusive badgerfish t-shirts….

    Bec

    in reply to: Illinois / Wisconsin GeoCoin Names #1769919

    @NSLP#1 wrote:

    the new Hogwild stuff micro travel coins – my design

    Really? I love that little coin! Had to get a bunch!

    Bec

    in reply to: GSAK Version 7 #1769957

    Here’s what a check of the website tells us:

    7.0.0 30th January, 2007 (Major Release)

    General

    Many usability improvements for first time users
    Ability to fully customise GSAK generated HTML pages
    New URI support
    New “forms” support for macros
    Added ability to Add/Change/Delete child waypoints (WayPoint=>Child waypoint and right click menu)
    Added ability to set child flags individually or in bulk
    Added support for custom URLs for child waypoints
    Added ability to Join filters in a macro
    New intelligent “Maximum number of waypoints” on all exports
    New “Database properties”
    New free floating coordinate input that supports many formats and variations
    New “Database Totals” dialog added
    Full Keyboard shortcut configuration for every menu option
    New simple layouts for all exports with default settings
    Support for large fonts and DPI settings > 96
    Added Ability to easily export just the current waypoint or subset via drag and drop
    Replaced “home grown” XML parser with a standard XML parser with all GPX files now “pre checked” to be well formed (more information).
    Added to option to project a waypoint, with the ability to add as a normal or child waypoint
    Update of the “Grab waypoints” tool to recognise more valid coordinate formats, and to better reject invalid ones (especially those found in puzzle cache descriptions)
    Added option to “Grab waypoints” to add the waypoint as Normal or Child
    Tool bar is now dockable (left, right, top, bottom)
    Added support for “Project APE” and “Mega Event” cache types
    File=>Export=>HTML dialog overhaul with general and advanced tabs
    Added ability to set the colors used for the “Last 4 logs”
    Added ability to color rows/or column via the GUI (Waypoint=>Color or right mouse click)
    Added “Degrees” column and ability to filter on degrees and degree ranges
    Added configuration option to suppress “Finished OK” messages
    Added opton to manually enter a center point
    Added option Get center point (NMEA mode)
    Allow selection of font for grid
    Added Global Replace options of: remove, add before, add after, and swap
    Speed improvements for Move/Copy waypoints
    Automatic backup prompt now only when changes have been made to a database
    Added the ability to generate the cache description using special tags for the CacheMate Export
    Changed order of waypoints exported to current sort sequence
    TomTom export converted to use GPSBabel
    GPX export option to allow for the same special tags to be used for the “cache name” as the “cache description”
    Added “GPSr name” to Memory Map export
    New simplified custom export dialog
    User notes dialog is now “sticky”
    Load summary links now open in your default browser (using the new URI support)
    Saved settings with name of now just copies the generated code to the clipboard (more information)
    Delete waypoints dialog now supports the option of “all waypoints in database”.
    File=>Export=>HTML – Added database name to html index
    File=>Export=>HTML – Added distance and bearing to cache density summary
    File=>Export=>HTML – output now uses cache code if valid file name
    File=>Export=>HTML – added option to remove pictures for html output
    All GSAK generated HTML logs now have the “by” as a clickable link that takes you to the profile of person that made the log
    User Data 2 now shows in all HTML output
    Database=>Purge Logs – Added ability to save logs for multiple user ID’s
    Database=>Purge Logs – Added ability to purge by user ID
    File=>print – html row print now same as display and if waypoint has children prints in bold
    Changed LOC file export encoding from encoding=”ISO-8859-1″ to encoding=”UTF-8″
    Rewrite of how hints show in the HTML (more information)
    Added text progress indicator when gsak is loading multiple gpx/zip files
    Added option to “File=>Import=>Notes” to set the user flag
    Added in database variable $d_SmartOverride (more information)
    Added replace/append for arc/poly filter when loading points from a file
    Added menu option “User flags=>Color has top priority”
    Confirmation required when copying/moving all waypoints in a database
    GPSGames GPX files now support HTML in the logs
    Arc/Poly filters now report error rather than crash when loading an invalid points file
    Split screen view now only refreshed if something has changed in the underlying html
    General spead and GUI tweaks to the split screen display
    Better syntax checking in the macro language
    Log icons are now linked and take you to the log entry at Geocaching.com
    GPSr Send – stopped “,” (comma) from being removed from cache description (more information)
    Now includes verrsion 1.9.5 of CacheMate CMConvert.exe (more information)
    All export dialogs now validate file existence of the %macro special tag (more information)
    Travel bugs are now sorted by name before being updated in the database (more information)
    Cachemate conversion now shows all messages (more information)
    Removed leading space from OziExplorer Export (more information)
    Fixed a problem when switching between mutually exclusive filters (more information)

    New Macro features

    Added form support
    Complete removal of the old macro engine (more information)
    Double quotes fidelity now preserved (more information)
    Macro parameters can now be in any order (more information)
    Debug improvements, including a tabbed dialog that shows all database variables
    Added [] to Mfilter command
    Added Max=nnn to EXPORT command
    Added Settings= to the Database command
    Added ability to Join filters
    Added Notes=[] to Load command
    Added Delay=nnn to the INPUT and CHOOSE commands
    Added Coordinates= to the Centre command
    Added support to replace the GSAK macro editor with a program of your choosing
    Changed command syntax Mfilter if= to Mfilter expression=
    Added [] to SHOWSTATUS command
    Added Menu option (and tool button) to stop a macro
    Ability to add Caches, Logs, and Waypoints via the macro language
    Seek() function can now find records in the Logs and Waypoints tables

    New Macro commands
    Timer – time macro code
    Backup – emulates File=>Backup
    PlayWav – Play a .wav sound file
    AddNew – Add a new cache/log/child waypoint
    SplitScreen – Turn split screen on and off and select formats
    MsgOk – Simple message box with single OK button

    New Macro functions
    SysInfo – Retrieve system information
    List – Array type function
    Gcalc – Improved and supersedes Geocalc
    RegExReplace – Replace data using a regular expression
    RegExSub – Access to matched sub expressions
    RegExEscape – Escape a regular expression for “literal” use
    Asc – return the ascii number of a character
    TotChild – get the total number of child waypoints
    SmartName – generate a “smart name” for any string
    ShowForm – Show a GSAK form
    EditForm – Edit a GSAK form
    StrToBool – Convert a string value to Boolean
    BoolToStr – Convert a Boolean value to string
    HTML – HTML generation helper
    HttpEncode – Encode a string for URL linking

    New Special Tags
    %Database – current database name
    %Blank – blank or nothing
    %c_Code – child code
    %c_Lat – Child latitude
    %c_Lon – Child longitude

    in reply to: looking for a cheap palm #1769968

    ebay is really the cheapest place to get one — or occasionally in this section.

    Bec

    in reply to: looking for a cheap palm #1769966

    Sure! Just talk to one of us about it — it has some quirks, but is usable.

    Bec

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