Gpsbabel

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Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'gpsbabel'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install gpsbabel

Usage

Basic

Convert gdb file into a gpx file.

GPSBabel.convert({
    input: {
        format: 'gdb',
        file: '/home/user/gps_data/tracks.gdb'
    }
})

This example will create a gpx file at /home/user/gps_data/tracks.gpx.

Specify Output

GPSBabel.convert({
    input: {
        format: 'gdb',
        file: '/home/user/gps_data/tracks.gdb'
    },
    output: {
        format: 'gpx',
        file: '/home/user/gps_data/converted_tracks.gpx'
    }
})

Convert and Extract

Only extract specific GPS data from converted file using options. Defaults waypoints, routes, and tracks to true.

GPSBabel.convert({
    input: {
        format: 'gdb',
        file: '/home/user/gps_data/tracks.gdb'
    },
    output: {
        format: 'gpx',
        file: '/home/user/gps_data/converted_tracks.gpx'
    },
    options: {
        waypoints: false,
        routes: false,
        tracks: true
    }
})

GPX Version

Specify which gpx version to convert to. Default: 1.1

GPSBabel.convert({
    input: {
        format: 'gdb',
        file: '/home/user/gps_data/tracks.gdb'
    },
    output: {
        format: 'gpx',
        gpxver: '1.0'
        file: '/home/user/gps_data/converted_tracks.gpx'
    },
    options: {
        waypoints: false,
        routes: false,
        tracks: true
    }
})

Contributing

1. Fork it ( https://github.com/[my-github-username]/gpsbabel/fork )
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create a new Pull Request