TRK File Documentation

Overview

Feature Value
File Format Name CompeGPS Land Track File
File Extension .trk
MIME Type application/octet-stream
Primary usage GPS data tracking and mapping
Developed by CompeGPS Team SL
File signature N/A
Character encoding ASCII for text
Contains Binary Data Yes
Contains Text Data Yes, for metadata and waypoints
Open format No
Compression No implicit compression
Support for metadata Yes
Ability to include waypoints Yes
Support for routes Yes
Geo-spatial referencing Yes, through coordinate system
Typical file size Varies with content
Editable with CompeGPS and compatible software
Associated applications GPS devices, CompeGPS LAND, TwoNav
Can store elevation data Yes
Scriptable No
Streamable No