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Garmin Foot Pod Calibration

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Exports from [[Garmin Connect ]] contain what looks like speed data from the footpod, but it matches the GPS signal perfectly.
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* If you know the distance you ran, such as a marked course or a treadmill, you can enter that value for a more accurate calibration.
* Hovering the mouse will produce extra help.
* You can load a file that has been exported from [[Garmin Training Center ]] (see below) using the File, Open menu.
* The graphs give a visual representation of the calibration data.
** The top graph is the distance recorded by GPS and the Footpod. The values vary, as the Garmin does not record at even intervals,
==Command Line Version==
===Garmin Training Center===
* Transfer the record of the run to [[Garmin Training Center]]. * Export the record of the run from [[Garmin Training Center ]] as a 'TCX' file.
* Run the executable ParseTCX.exe passing the full path to the TCX file as a parameter.
** Open a windows explorer window and navigate to the folder with the TCX file.
==Change log==
* V2.1
** Change to allow a variant of the TCX XML format (TPX without the CadenceSensor [[Cadence]]Sensor attribute)
* V2.0
** Major refactoring and the creation of a GUI version

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