Tag Archives: OziExplorer

Route creation in OziExplorer

I used to manually create my routes in OziExplorer by hand.  I would open maps along my approximate route in OziExplorer and create waypoints, which would get strung together as a route.  This was tedious to say the least, and often ended up in using Delorme for street driving, and Ozi for off-roading (or when [...]

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Finding Mines and minerals

There is a tool made by a fellow know as Whitethaiger called OziUL.  Its a wonderful tool to use if you like to go find old mines and look for minerals.  Essentially it takes the US mine database information and presents it as points in OziExplorer along with a lot of pertinent information.   Here [...]

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OziExplorer files layout

When you have over 33,000 map related object, getting organized is a good idea.  This is the way I decided to layout the OziExplorer related files on my navigation laptop. First, you can tell OziExplorer where to look for maps (the images), and the meta data (the .map files).  This is important because OziExplorer doesn’t [...]

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