XMap includes about 4 million points of interest-schools, stores and the like-along with their names and phone numbers but not, surprisingly, addresses. For example, you can add a client's location as a waypoint and have the program calculate directions from there to a nearby restaurant. You can label spots on a map (waypoints) for use in calculating routes and searching a map's database. When viewing maps, you can quickly zoom in and out using the PDA's scroll buttons. XMap Handheld organizes files into four lists: maps, waypoints, routes, and GPS logs. It does display download file sizes, though, so you can conveniently see how much PDA storage you'll need. The XMap desktop application, a stripped-down version of DeLorme's Street Atlas USA 9.0, lacks standard desktop mapping-application features such as map customization tools and print format options. First we had to locate the program file and move it to the Pocket PC Documents folder.įrom the desktop application, you select map segments and create routes to download to your PDA. The process worked fine with our Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3850, but not seamlessly. The next time you synchronize, XMap downloads to your mobile device. When installing the desktop application, you indicate whether you use a Palm OS or Pocket PC device.
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