Mapping/Planning software
I have just finished rebuilding my computer to Win 7 after a disastrous upgrade to Win 10. I have been using Garmin Mapsource to plan trips but the install is a pain and requires that I hook up my ...
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Belgique wrote:
Chuck, if you have trouble getting an answer from them, try me, PM or here. Maybe their lousy customer service will catch up with their excellent product. I think they have changed. I signed on in Jan and hated the program. I tried it again in April and it seemed to be an entirely new interface and was fantastic. They also added some videos for instructions that were helpful. It is now pretty intuitive. They really need to offer a trial period if they want to charge $40. I think it is worth it but that's just me.
For a trip like you're planning, it is great. I planned our trip from Vegas to Idaho to Denver then NC. Then as we traveled it was easy to see what CG's were on the route where we anticipated stopping (and it told us where we'd probably stop based on our given driving time/miles).
Again I Thank You for your great and knowable help.
I will try to limit my questions to you.. as the most important to me to get up and running... the 40 is not the big issue but the LOSS of 40 for being useless to me. so many software packages look great and end up in the trash...
by the way.. I used S&T and forced it into Garmin last winter to MB, SC .. a little crude but worked. I got there without getting LOST :)
