[BaseCamp] input of coordinates

[Jim Puckett]

I use Excel - degrees + minutes.seconds (if seconds is a decimal following
minute interger) / 60 minutes/degree

degrees minutes seconds = degrees + minutes/60 + seconds/60

Jim Puckett

On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 8:13 AM, Daniel Dyer <danieldyer2008 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> How would I convert it to decimal,  They where given to me in a certain
> format....When I was doing this for Tour of Honor I just copied and pasted
> the GPS coor right to the waypoint....But for this set of of coordinates
> Basecamp doesn't like the format or something...Maybe im not explaining it
> right...More than a little frustrated...
>
> Dan
>
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 4:37 AM, Steve Bracken <twigg2324 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > If you work in decimal you never need that symbol.
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 6:30 AM, <danieldyer2008 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Only way I seem to be able to enter them is by putting them in the Gps
> > > manually then drag and drop in to basecamp
> > >
> > > Sent from my iPhone
> > >
> > > > On Feb 24, 2016, at 8:52 PM, Stephen! <ldrider at imagesdesavions.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Easy way to type the ° symbol?
> > > >
> > > > Hold the Alt key, type 248 with the keypad, release the Alt key.
> > Couple
> > > other fun ones are ½ (171) and ¼ (172).
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Life begins at the edge of your comfort zone.
> > > >
> > > > -------- Original message --------
> > > > From: Maura <moteramaura at gmail.com>
> > > > Date:2016/02/24  21:49  (GMT-06:00)
> > > > To: Basecamp <basecamp at micapeak.com>
> > > > Subject: Re: [BaseCamp] input of coordinates
> > > >
> > > > Note the list does not permit attachments, your message will bounce.
> > > >
> > > > One easy way to input coordinates, if finding the degree symbol is a
> > > > challenge, is the take any existing waypoint, copy it, then edit it
> and
> > > > rename it.
> > > >
> > > > Maura
> > > > Slightly North of 49
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