If Garmin produced a Wireless 'Sharing Adapter' they could wirelessly share GPX data with any of the newer Garmin GPS's that support Wireless Transfer.

This could be something similar to the newly announced Ant+ Adapter which is a Wireless iPhone Docking Port Adapter for Fitness Device connectivity. There would need to be a hardware interface between the iPad and Garmin GPS's to transfer data. But, there are other issues that would need to be resolved besides having BC-iOS. There are already iOS compatible Maps (those used by StreetPilot for iPhone). The BaseCamp Dev Team for Mac expressed a desire to port BC to iOS but indicated that they didn't have funding to do so - at the moment. Well, if not this Backpacker Magazine 'Mapmaker' program, maybe we'll find something out there - I'm sure I can't be the only one looking for iPad-compatible mapping goodies! A nice addition may be the ability to toggle w/sat images to 'ground-truth' my track work. Edit those tracks (draw tracks / join tracks / drop waypoints). View those tracks overlayed on a map, and 3. Hi Markjenn - What I'm trying to do is: 1. If it's lacking on features, nice thing about a lot of these apps is they seem to move pretty fast on upgrades and other types of development. I sent the app developers an email asking them specifics to see if Mapmaker will work - but haven't heard back.

But it must be so new there's zero feedback except for Backpacker magazine's intro on their website. gpx files.Д«ackpacker Magazine (w/Trimble?) has supposedly released their iPad compatible Mapmaker program. Unfortunately, I'm getting kicked off my wife's Basecamp-equipped Mac and have to search for other map editing digs and I'm hoping the iPad+app will be a possibility to create/export. I have to say I haven't even looked at Mapsource for probably 5+ years. Apple compatible meaning Apple computer compatible not iPad compatible. One good thing that's come out of my Garmin GPS mis-adventures has been Garmin's Basecamp program - which is just the Apple-compatible version of Garmin's Mapsource. with disasterous results, but that's a story for another day. Hi All - I've been through a few Garmins. (Thanks in advance)ДЄny help would really be appreciated and, Happy Thanksgiving! I only need it for map editing on the iPad at home, NOT for using the iPad as a GPS. The only thing I would like is some direction/advice on is finding something like Basecamp (Mapsource) as an app for the iPad. In an effort to be pro-active, PLEASE don't hijack this thread and argue about whether the iPad/iPhone/Droid/anySmartphone can operate as a GPS with or without cell service (ugggh). My question is: Has anybody found an iPad app that has about the same map editing capabilities as Basecamp (Mapsource)? I saw that Backpacker magazine is pushing something called 'Mapmaker' but it is so new that there doesn't seem to be any info/feedback on it yet. I can then email them to my iPhone for use on the bike with another God-send, the Motion-X GPS app for iPhone. gpx track files and then edit/create new track files for trip planning, etc. Apple compatible meaning Apple computer compatible not iPad compatible.Д«asecamp (Mapsource) allows me to import/export my library of. Hi All - I like Garmin's Basecamp program - which is just the Apple-compatible version of Garmin's Mapsource.

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