Geospatial Data Tricks and a GoPro

Geospatial Data Tricks and a GoPro

January 5, 2025
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Geospatial learnings are collected at RouteTracker Repo 💻

GeoSpatial Data Formats

GeoJSON

GPX

Phone apps like Komoot or even PhyPhox can save the GPS records as GPX files

With R i learnt about many other formats.

https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/blob/master/fmt_files/gpx.fmt

GoPro Metadata Extraction

Parser for GPMF™ formatted telemetry data used within GoPro® cameras.

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Related Projects Files are at RouteTracker 💻

GPLv3 | ExifTool meta information reader/writer

Hey, but why would you want to…

Phyphox Android Karting

People do this kind of cool stuff:

Garmin VIRB Edit

Garmin VIRB Edit for Windows

Telemetry Overlay

There is a possibility to use paid Programs to create these kind of videos:

Very interesting how those 390cc and 15cv (77) differ from the 390cc 18 cv (80) and 460cc 22cv (88km/h topspeed)

Exif and Python with GoPro

sudo apt-get install libimage-exiftool-perl #install exif
#exiftool -ee ./GX030390.MP4 #you will see it on CLI
exiftool -ee ./GX030390.MP4 > output-GX030390.txt #saves it

Extracting Location Data from GoPro MP4

Open in Google Colab

Extracting Speed Data from GoPro MP4


PhyPhox Data Extraction


Polar Data Extraction

Open in Google Colab

PhyPhox Karting

PhyPhox Karting


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