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Chapter 8 — GPS <strong>Data</strong><br />

You can add the data to this framework. You have to do it by hand, so care is needed to avoid<br />

errors. In the following example, I have added latitude and longitude information, elevation<br />

data, date and time information, along with name, a description, a symbol, and a type.<br />

Notice that the latitude and longitude information is entered between the quotes (lat=” “ and<br />

lon=” “), while the rest of the data is placed between the appropriate element’s opening and<br />

closing tag (an example of an opening tag is , while the corresponding closing tag is ):<br />

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PLAQUE<br />

Marker<br />

Scenic Area<br />

Scenic Area<br />

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Shown below is a full template that you can use to put waypoint information into the<br />

TopoGrafix file format:<br />

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