Garmin waypoint symbols download3/7/2024 ![]() The original downloaded name (“Waypoint Symbol 000.bmp”)Photoshop supports the option of saving a graphic file as a 256-color BMP file just make sure you’re in indexed color mode before you save it (Image => Mode => Indexed Color checked).BMP file, 256-color (8-bit, not the usual 24-bit indexed color, not grayscale).It shows that the original image has the properties I listed yesterday that the graphic needs in order to be uploaded back into the Garmin: If I right-click on the original graphic file, choose Properties and then the Summary tab: ![]() Here’s the icon I downloaded from my Garmin (magnified four times from its original 16 x 16 pixel dimensions): In the first post of this series, I started describing the process of creating and uploading a custom waypoint icon to a Garmin mapping GPS unit little of what follows will make sense unless you read that first. Make sure you have the most recent version. Note: Version 6.15.3 of MapSource accidentally dropped support for custom waypoint icons version 6.15.4 puts it back.
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