With some Garmin GPS units, you can also create and upload your own custom splash screen (not on mine, though). XImage is actually fairly handy to have even if your unit doesn’t support custom icons, since you can also use it to create screenshots like the one above. To find out if your unit supports Custom waypoint icons, create a waypoint, select the icon image, and see if “Custom” as a subcategory of waypoint icons, along with the others listed above: The 24 icons in the “Custom” category above are the ones that came with the unit as defaults putting a new one is a fairly simple, albeit tedious, process.įirst, you need to download and install, so cleverly hidden on their website that even typing “xImage” into their Search box won’t find it. 24 Points of Interest But if those aren’t enough for you, or a specific icon graphic you’d like to see isn’t included, it’s possible with many Garmin units (like my ) to create your own waypoint icons and upload them to your GPS unit.Modern handheld Garmin GPS units with map displays come with an absurd number of icon choices to use when designating and displaying a waypoint. Make sure you have the most recent version. 15.3 of MapSource accidentally dropped support for custom waypoint icons version 6.15.4 puts it back. Namely the ability to create or download custom symbols to use with your waypoints? Would like Garmin to either offer. Feature Request, Custom Waypoint Symbols.
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