Is this 2013 that you are using? Remember with 2012 and 2013 the user.pdb file is not located in maps, it is located in sharedPOIs. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Bartholomew" <richard_bartholomew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:27:59 +0100 Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: CREATING A USER POI > Hi, > > Thanks for the suggestions but, unfortunately, I don't have a user.pdb file > as one has never been created by the process. I have tried creating an > empty file to see if this would help but it doesn't! Also, my initials are > in the author field, ie rlb. > > Regards > Richard Bartholomew > > -----Original Message----- > From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris Grabowski > Sent: 19 June 2013 10:25 > To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: CREATING A USER POI > > Hi, > Try and rename your user.pdb file and try again, perhaps it is bad. > Also make sure your POI author name is set correctly. IE it has > characters and isn't just a space. > > > On 6/18/2013 1:07 PM, Richard Bartholomew wrote: > > Hi, Mike > > > > > > > > Thanks for reply and hope you have a great day zip lining - sounds like > some > > good fun! > > > > > > > > Yes, I have tried creating a POI without adding media but still get the > same > > results, I'm afraid. > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > Richard Bartholomew > > > > > > > > > > > > From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael May > > Sent: 18 June 2013 18:03 > > To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: CREATING A USER POI > > > > > > > > Richard, > > > > Have you been able to create a user POI without media? Normally, one > presses > > Space with dot 3, enter the name and category and click through to finish. > > If you want to add a media clip, you can do so on the BrailleNote but not > > the Braille Sense. Also, to change the category on the Braille Sense from > > User Private to Public or another category like Restaurant, you need to > use > > the Modify button after the Point is originally created. > > > > > > > > > > > > The User.pdb file will be created once you record your first point. Then > > remember to use Sendero Maps to share your points with others. > > > > > > > > Off to do some zip lining today. > > > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Richard > Bartholomew > > Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 11:46 AM > > To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [gps-talkusers] CREATING A USER POI > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > For various reasons, I've been virtually housebound for the past few > months > > and, so, have not had the need to do this but, over the past week, I have > > been trying but without success! I am using version 2013.3, Build 499 on > an > > Apex BT32. > > > > > > > > I appear to be following the steps laid out in the manual but every time I > > get to the final one, ie "Add Media File", and hit enter on either "None" > > (my preference) or "Description", I get the message "operation cancelled"! > > I have tried this numerous times (including after reboots) but still the > > same problem. > > > > > > > > The user.pdb file does not exist anywhere and definitely not in my default > > directory for maps and POIs. The storage device I'm using is not > > write-protected and I have been able to create files on it via other > means. > > > > > > > > Anyone got any ideas, please, as I know I'll be doing something > > fundamentally and stupidly wrong! > > > > > > > > Thanks in anticipation. > > > > > > > > Richard Bartholomew > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > No virus found in this message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 2013.0.3345 / Virus Database: 3199/6419 - Release Date: 06/17/13 > > > > > > -- > Twitter: MysticAccess > > To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation mode): > http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > > Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to > gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. > > To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation mode): > http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > > Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to > gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. > > To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation mode): http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject.