You will then be able to view and save the trip in Google Maps or Google Earth format, as a PNG or JPG graphic file or a GPX file to import into any other navi like a Garmin or TomTom.Go to and in the little green box n the middle of the page that says “Get Started Now”, browse to one of your “.trk” files on the SD card and choose which format you want to output the result to:.After you’ve saved a trip or two, remove your SD card, then take it to your computer and browse to the “save\TRACKS” directory, where you’ll see the “k”, “k” etc.Start saving your trips by going to Settings – Trip Monitor, then check “Enable Auto-Saving” and “Save Track Log”.The logs are very detailed (saving something like 100 points per mile of your trip) and allow you to use the data whatever way you choose.
The Trip Monitor function built into iGo Primo is very cool, providing a ton of information on your trips (if you are fairly religious about entering your fuel and mileage data, that is):Īlso, you have the ability to read the files that are generated by your saved trips and export them for use in Google Maps or Google Earth, etc. Use Trip Monitor to output track files you can use in Google Earth or Google Maps: If the heading is already present, add only the lines under the heading:Īdd lines to to “sys.txt” to fix Altitude display:Īdd these lines to your “sys.txt” file with any text editor if your altitude display is not reporting correctly (either no altitude display or if it’s fixed at one altitude and won’t update): The SysConfigurator file is available below.Īdd lines to “sys.txt” to override “Accept” warning:Īdd these lines to your “sys.txt” file with any text editor. To use the editor, you will be required to choose the sys.txt file in the root of your SD card, and to save it will require you to rename the old “sys.txt” file first.ĭo yourself a favor, since there numerous ways to mess up the sys.txt configuration, BACKUP “sys.txt” BEFORE YOU START EDITING IT! SysConfigurator 1.21 allows you an easy way to change the options with a fairly simple interface: SysConfigurator_1.2.1 The sys.txt file in the root directory of your map SD card contains data allows the user to customize many things, such as skins, fonts, colors, warnings, icons and many other areas of the iGo Primo system.
MODIFY YOUR SYS.TXT FILE TO CHANGE STARTUP BEHAVIOR: The Red Light Camera file is available below. You will also be able to explore your SD card’s contents: NaviExtras Toolbox
The official way to backup, restore and update files on your map SD card is to use the NaviExtras toolbox, available as a free download from This software will allow to backup and restore your data ( this should be the first thing you do!), update your existing maps, purchase new maps, and add additional POI’s from your own lists. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA YOU MAY SUFFER AS A RESULT OF USING ANY TOOL OR METHOD PRESENTED HERE!! WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENTS OF ANY LINK PRESENTED HERE – SOME SITES MAY CONTAIN OFFENSIVE CONTENT – FOLLOW THEM AT YOUR OWN RISK!!!īackup your system using the NaviExtras Toolbox:
IF YOU DO NOT KNOW HOW TO BACK UP YOUR DATA, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE ANY TOOL OR MODIFICATION PRESENTED HERE!!! Although we do our best to test everything we present, it’s impossible to try every modification in every scenario.īEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY MODIFICATIONS TO YOUR MAPPING SOFTWARE YOU MUST BACK UP THE CONTENTS OF THE SD CARD!!! We love anything that allows you to use the system the way that YOU want to, and some of these tools are pretty amazing in allowing you to change the features and functions of your system.Įverything we link to here is used AT YOUR OWN RISK and we cannot be held liable for any damage to your unit, loss of data or any and all other unintended consequences of using any utility presented. IGo Primo is just about the most customizable mapping software in the world, with dozens of utilities, skins, add-ons and other tools available on the internet. Change and add features to the iGo Primo system