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 ^ Format ^ Notation ^ Example ^ Description ^ ^ Format ^ Notation ^ Example ^ Description ^
-|MinDec|DDD° MM.MMM'|N 51° 20.382 E 007° 01.820|Degrees and decimal minutes\\ The commonly used coordinate format used for Geocaching.|+|MinDec|DDD° MM.MMM'|N 51° 20.382 E 007° 01.820|Degrees and decimal minutes|
 |DMS|DDD° MM' SS.SSS"|N 51° 20' 22.920" E 007° 01' 49.200"|Degrees, decimal minutes and seconds| |DMS|DDD° MM' SS.SSS"|N 51° 20' 22.920" E 007° 01' 49.200"|Degrees, decimal minutes and seconds|
 |DegDec|DDD.DDDDD°|51.339700° 7.030333°|Decimal degrees only| |DegDec|DDD.DDDDD°|51.339700° 7.030333°|Decimal degrees only|
-|UTM|ZONE EASTING NORTHING|32U E 362807 N 5689444|Universal Transverse Mercator\\ This format is not supported in the coordinate input dialog but available as conversion when clicking on existing cache or waypoint coordinates.|+|UTM|ZONE EASTING NORTHING|32U E 362807 N 5689444|Universal Transverse Mercator|
  
-For existing coordinates in cache or waypoints you can change the shown format by short click on the coordinates.+The MinDec format is commonly used for Geocaching purposes. 
 +For existing coordinates in cache or waypoints you can change the displayed format by short click on the coordinates.
  
 When using the [[en:coordinatedialog|coordinate input dialog]] you can select the desired format in the headline of the dialog according to the notations listed above except UTM, which is not yet supported as input format. When using the [[en:coordinatedialog|coordinate input dialog]] you can select the desired format in the headline of the dialog according to the notations listed above except UTM, which is not yet supported as input format.
  
en/coordformat.txt · Last modified: 2021/01/23 22:34 by lineflyer