Documentation

All the following documents are included in the Full Download, but they are also made available here so you can preview the package. Instead of viewing these files in this frame, you can save them to your hard disk by right-clicking their link and choosing 'Save Target As'.

USER MANUAL

Distributed in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format for compactness and compatibility, the user manual and its five appendices (below) should leave you in no doubt of what the package does, and how to drive it. Appendix 'A' is a recommended diagrammatic overview.

RELEASE NOTES

These should be read by all users.

COMPILATION ERRORS IN GARMIN DATABASES

Nobody is perfect, so here is a list of imperfections in issued databases. All these problems are removed when you re-make an image using AviaDBM software.

BATCH SPECIFICATION

A description of the file format required for the performance of Batch Updates to the ISAM database.

APPENDIX 'A'

A diagram depicting the functions and relationships of the programs. If it doesn't view too well, try printing it.

APPENDIX 'B'

The log produced by gps_gen during batch update, and image create operations.

APPENDIX 'C'

A listing of a USR waypoints file produced by gps_com..

APPENDIX 'D'

A typical listing of a APT waypoints, as can be produced either by gps_gen or gps_dbm.

APPENDIX 'E'

Additional details of the Host Mode of gps_com..