Tag Archives: mines

Application to convert CSV files to Garmin POI’s

By admin | August 20, 2011

I created an application to convert the Mines data to Garmin POI’s.  Please take a look and see if it will work for you! MRDS-2-POI v1.0 DOWNLOAD PAGE   Performance I just did a quick test on a virtual machine of the time it takes to process the entire MRDS database of 305476 rows, and [...]

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Mines utility for OziExplorer [OziUL] web page update

By admin | May 18, 2009

Uwe at www.whitethaiger.net recently posted OziUL as a download on the Mines utility page!  This is wonderful news for all of you rockhounds out there!  Its a great utility if you use OziExplorer for exploration of the Federal open space looking for rocks and minerals. HERE is the link to the page, including some background [...]

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Convert MRDS data into usable format for OziUL

By admin | May 6, 2009

First, get your area data from THIS URL. In the Download section select “Select and Download” Which takes you to a map page where you can select your region of interest (I am doing Wyoming in this example) — select by clicking on the map or in the linked text below it:     Once [...]

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Using OziUL

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Ok, so when I don’t use it I forget how to, and this page is a simple “How to” about how to use OziUL with OziExplorer… First, launch OziExplorer, select a map for the area where you want to see mines data. Then launch OziUL, and point it to your csv file of the mines [...]

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