Thread: Creating Garmin IMG Maps

Creating Garmin IMG Maps

Basic Tools

[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] - Garmin proprietary compiler for creating .IMG maps. Input formats: Esri Shapefile .SHP, AutoCAD Drawing Exchange Format .DXF, Raster DEM .BIL and Wavefront .OBJ. Here in the section you can find cra cked version of the program. Please read the manual and see the samples in the program folder first.

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[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] - An unofficial compiler for Garmin IMG maps. Unfortunately, stoped of developing. Latest version 100d. Input format - .MP or widely known as Polish text format. Creates maps in non-NT and pseudo-NT.
Versions 0.85 and earlier can decompile non-NT .img maps into .mp.

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Mkgmap - Another alternative unofficial open-source compiler. Developed for the project OpenStreetMap. Accepts input formats .mp and .osm.

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[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] - Another unofficial free compiler. Understands the format .mp. Sometimes it is usefull for decompilation and analysis.

[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] - Another unofficial commercial complier of Garmin .IMG Maps, automatic vectorization and drawing software

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[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] - Simplifies the installation of maps in Mapsource, can set draw priority to maps, transparency, change FID etc.

[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] - A very useful tool for manipulation of Garmin IMG maps.

Editors of non-NT TYP files:
- TypEdit

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- Online TYP Editor:

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- TYPWiz

Editor of NT TYP files:
- Ntify

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Exemplary CAD drawing software

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

MapInfo Professional

[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] - An editor of the Polish .mp format and also a very good decompiler of non-NT Garmin IMG maps into .mp.

Converters

[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] - nice program for editing and converting from and to various formats. Supports many vector formats and can convert from and to .mp. Also it has ability for drawing maps.

[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] - a script for converting Polish .mp format into Garmin .shp

Useful information

[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] - Free program for downloading high-resolution satellite imagery and conventional maps

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Format .shp: [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
Format .dxf: [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
Format .mp.: [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
Format .IMG: Description of [Only registered and activated users can see links. ] format, sources [Only registered and activated users can see links. ], mkgmap, [Only registered and activated users can see links. ].