[pct-l] Topo USA question

[yumitori@montana.com (Ron Martino)]

Jeff Jones wrote:
>
> Howdy listers,
> I picked up a copy of Topo USA v2.0 as a close out at a local map place.
>   I'm just starting to play with creating routes.    I'm trying to
> create a hiking route which has the PCT north of I-10 as the beginning
> of my route.  The "query" feature allows you to ask about map features.
>   When I query the program about this section of the PCT, it highlights
> that section of the PCT in yellow and gives the length of that section.
>   Is there a way to select that portion or any other portion of a trail
> shown on the maps?  Or do I have to follow the trail with cursor and
> click on each change of direction?
> Thanx in advance.
>          Jeff Jones

	I don't know about version 2.0, but 3.0 has automatic route tracing -
place waypoints as needed and the software can fill in the rest.

	Ron
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