Thread: Showing Street Names in the Garmin Nuvi 2012, 3400 series and others

I really like the overspeed function and I think for Australia and South Africa the Closest setting is UK

It's easy enough to edit the locales.xml to change the Pound Sign for R(ands) or ($) dollars
In fact you can just about change most settings to your settings. If you use Notepad++ the file will not corrupt in any way.

<Locale>
<Name>United Kingdom</Name>
<NonLocalizedName>United Kingdom</NonLocalizedName>
<CountryISOCode>GB</CountryISOCode>
<Location>
<Lat>51.5039</Lat>
<Lon>-0.131833333</Lon>
</Location>
<TimeFormat>12</TimeFormat>
<DateFormat>DD/MM/YYYY</DateFormat>
<AddressFormat>NUMBER-STREET</AddressFormat>
<AddressEntryMode>STANDARD</AddressEntryMode>
<Units>UK</Units>
<Currency>
<Symbol>£</Symbol>
<ISOCode>GBP</ISOCode>
<DecimalSeparator>.</DecimalSeparator>
<SideOfString>First</SideOfString>
</Currency>
<Languages>
<Language>
<LangName>British English</LangName>
</Language>
</Languages>
<DisableHistoricTraffic>true</DisableHistoricTraffic>
</Locale>

Changes for South Africa
<Units>Metric</Units>
<Currency>
<Symbol>R</Symbol>
<ISOCode>ZAR</ISOCode>

Originally Posted by dasilvarsa

I really like the overspeed function and I think for Australia and South Africa the Closest setting is UK

It's easy enough to edit the locales.xml to change the Pound Sign for R(ands) or ($) dollars
In fact you can just about change most settings to your settings. If you use Notepad++ the file will not corrupt in any way.

By such way you can change Lat and Lon for set the position to your favourite location after reset...