Garmin Basecamp Updated to 4.3.1
Garmin has updated Basecamp for Mac to version 4.3.1 which includes the following...
- Added new task launcher
- Added waypoint categories
- Improved device information
- Improved creating route from track
- Added preview how the tracks will be joined
- Added ability to edit multiple tracks and routes
- Added split route capability
- Added per device transfer preferences
- Added ability to remove 'shaping' points in route sent to device. This will help get around the 50 via limit as well as announcing of the point.
- Added customizable activity profiles
- Added ability to move, delete, split, select and insert into the context menu
- Added ability to plot multiple route/track attributes in same chart
- Added timeouts for gCloud synchronization
- Added option to preserve original tracks during track join
- Added progress indication for exports
- Added support for curvy roads in routing options
- Fixed bug when drawing grasslands
- Added warning message when user modifies read-only device data
- Added grade to elevation profile
- Added preference setting for grade display format
- Added the ability to automatically copy lodging to the next 'travel day' in trip planner.
- Fixed issue where lodging wasn't always copied to all hub days in trip planner.
- Fixed travel method bug when adding points to mixed mode routes
- Fixed issue with printing itinerary that had empty days
- Improved issue where we were duplicating waypoints on the device
- Changed import to match Windows BaseCamp behavior. If My Collection or a folder is selected, the import creates a list. If a list is selected, the data is imported into that list.
- Improved lodging propagation in both travel and hub days
- Improved duplicate list to be able to duplicate list contents as well
- Increased limit for custom grid meters
You can download the Mac update from Garmin's website. You can also get the app for your Mac from Apple's App store. No word on when the 4.2.5 to 4.3.1 update for Windows will be released (unless some of these features already exist on the PC version).
Evan Holt