Way cool software upgrades for venturer, vista, & Legend

[Guest Rubberhead]

Garmin has just posted software upgrades for the above units.

 

The upgrades adds cool stuff like a distance measurer on the map page and the land area calculator on the accessories page.

 

http://www.garmin.com/whatsNew/

[Guest HomeChicken]

Your right new cool stuff!

what would you use the area calc for? cool though!

 

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Bought a eTrex Legend on 7/24/01

placed one cache Here

--HomeChicken

[Guest Rubberhead]

To calculate the area of a field to make sure I put out the right amount of fertilizer...

[Guest HomeChicken]

Ahhh I see..That is helpful!

 

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Bought a eTrex Legend on 7/24/01

placed one cache Here

--HomeChicken

[Guest Geoffrey]

Just upgraded my Etrex vista from 2.17 to 2.18.

[Guest Bob Bowter]

Now we can see how large an area we wander around in while searching for a cache.

[Guest Elwood]

just picked up the upgrade myself, looks way cool, now i got to go find a cache....i'll report back later.

[Guest raptorrider2001]

Thanks, I also just uploaded 2.18 but I can't find where you are looking up the area. ??? Thought it might be under tracks but still can't find it. ???

[Guest navdog]

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Originally posted by raptorrider2001:

Thanks, I also just uploaded 2.18 but I can't find where you are looking up the area. ??? Thought it might be under tracks but still can't find it. ???

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"calculate area" is in the accessories menu.

[Guest johnny42544]

I uploaded yesterday....I did not realize that I was running 2.12 Guess I am going to have lots of fun figgerin out what all is new on the Vista now!