Program GARtrip version 205a This version is a bugfix of version 205. All functions are identical. *** Note for German language users: *** German lanuage users may download a German help file on www.gartrip.de/down_d.htm *** Sie können eine Hilfedatei in deutscher Sprache herunterladen unter www.gartrip.de/down_d.htm *** Notes for updating users: *** Please run the setup program. A complete installation is required due to new dll files, provided that you did not yet install version 204 or 205. *** It might happen that the setup programs ask you whether it should keep some old files. In this case please answer "no". *** You get the information on changed topics by the program menu "Help / What's new". *** Your private versions of the files DATUM.INI and SYMBOL_2.INI and SYMBOL_3.INI are preserved. *** General information on the program: GARtrip is a Win-PC database program for users of a Garmin GPS (Global Positioning System) receiver. Garmin receivers are fully supported. The support of Magellan receivers is new to the program and not yet fully tested. Reports are welcome on info@gartrip.de This program requires Windows 95 or higher. For Windows 3.1 there is another 16 bit program (version 116) available, without the scanned maps feature, without support of new receiver models like eTrex, and some others. Look at www.gartrip.de for actual program status information. The functionality of GARtrip is described in detail in the help file GARTRIP.HLP. This is context sensitive help. Just click on a program item within gartrip, then press the F1 key. If you have a question and cannot answer it using the help system, or to report an error, please send e-mail to: info@gartrip.de with the program version number and your Garmin receiver type in the reference line. Legal advice: ------------- All rights are owned by the author Heinrich Pfeifer. This program is shareware. You are allowed to copy the program and its associated files and to give it to any other person only as a complete set without modification. No copyright statement may be removed. The program as it is may be used for free without time limitation. File save is limited to 30 waypoints and one route and 500 track points. For unlimited save, a paid registration is needed. See the file REGIST.TXT for instructions. Registration by private persons: The registration key is personal. You are not allowed to give it to any other person. You, and only you, are allowed to use the registered program on more than one computer. Registration by a company or institution: If your registration is named to a company or institution then it may be used by several persons within this institution, *** but not at a time ***. If the program is used by more than one person at a time then a suitable number of registrations is required. WARRANTY DISCLAIMER: THE USER ACCEPTS THIS SOFTWARE AS IT IS. THERE IS NO WARRANTY OF PROPER FUNCTION. THE USER ASSUMES THE ENTIRE RISK OF MALFUNCTION. System requirements: -------------------- CPU: 386 or higher Operating system: Windows 95 or higher. One free serial port Printer: Ink jet or laser printer with 300 dpi or more, color printer preferred. GPS receiver: any Garmin or Magellan type with serial data connection. Data cable. Installation: ------------- You have already unpacked the file g_205a.zip Thus you got the following files. Please move them to an intermediate empty directory, e.g. C:\GARTRIP_install. Do not use the final gartrip directory. In case of CD ROM delivery, you don't need to move these files. README.TXT (just read) REGIST.TXT SETUP.EXE SETUP.LST GARTRI1.CAB GARTRI2.CAB GARTRI3.CAB In case you want to install the program on another computer you may copy all the files to diskettes. No one is too big. Run the program SETUP.EXE to install GARtrip. After installation you may delete this intermediate directory. The attached map file sample.gif is published with kind permission of Landesvermessungsamt Baden-Württemberg, http://www.lv-bw.de The brightness control of maps is used by kind permission of Florian Egel, FLOMIX Studios, www.Flomix.de Uninstall: ---------- In case you want to remove the program after installing it, use the Windows System Control / Software to uninstall.