Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-10-17 Thread Xavier Cremaschi
Does someone know how to use .osm files with tangoGPS ? Because lots of countries seem ready to be downloaded here : http://download.geofabrik.de/osm/ If it's not possible I think I will use osmtiles ;) http://www.millions.ca/~stacy/osmtiles.tgz Xavier.

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-10-17 Thread Christ van Willegen
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Xavier Cremaschi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does someone know how to use .osm files with tangoGPS ? Because lots of countries seem ready to be downloaded here : http://download.geofabrik.de/osm/ Tango doesn't use the .osm files (yet?), but Navit does...

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-10-17 Thread Fox Mulder
Christ van Willegen wrote: On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Xavier Cremaschi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does someone know how to use .osm files with tangoGPS ? Because lots of countries seem ready to be downloaded here : http://download.geofabrik.de/osm/ Tango doesn't use the .osm files

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-10-17 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/10/17 Xavier Cremaschi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Does someone know how to use .osm files with tangoGPS ? Because lots of countries seem ready to be downloaded here : http://download.geofabrik.de/osm/ you can't use the .osm file with tango they are text files, that need to be processed by a

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-08-16 Thread Robert William Hutton
Robert William Hutton wrote: Before you do this, make sure you go into Config and change the cache directory to something under /media/card. By default it's in /tmp, and you lose the contents of /tmp each time you reboot. Hey is anyone else having a problem with their Cache Dir being reset

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-08-16 Thread shawnzier
On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 12:19:15AM +1000, Robert William Hutton wrote: Robert William Hutton wrote: Before you do this, make sure you go into Config and change the cache directory to something under /media/card. By default it's in /tmp, and you lose the contents of /tmp each time you

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-08-16 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/8/17 Robert William Hutton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hey is anyone else having a problem with their Cache Dir being reset to /tmp/Maps/OSM after every restart of tangoGPS? I note that there's nothing in my ~/.tangogps directory. Anyone know if there's anywhere else for tangoGPS config files?

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-08-14 Thread Robert William Hutton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 03:50:30PM -0600, -stacy wrote: Steven Kurylo wrote: The tango gps documentation says Additionally you can conveniently pre-cache areas. Can anyone tell me how to do this? I can scroll around and have those tiles cached for off line use, but

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-29 Thread -stacy
Steven Kurylo wrote: The tango gps documentation says Additionally you can conveniently pre-cache areas. Can anyone tell me how to do this? I can scroll around and have those tiles cached for off line use, but a pre-cache would be great. Downloading all the OSM tiles and all the zoom

Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-24 Thread Steven Kurylo
The tango gps documentation says Additionally you can conveniently pre-cache areas. Can anyone tell me how to do this? I can scroll around and have those tiles cached for off line use, but a pre-cache would be great. Downloading all the OSM tiles and all the zoom levels for a 20km radios would

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-24 Thread Jeff Tickle
On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:35:13 -0700 Steven Kurylo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The tango gps documentation says Additionally you can conveniently pre-cache areas. Can anyone tell me how to do this? I can scroll around and have those tiles cached for off line use, but a pre-cache would be great.

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-24 Thread Steven Kurylo
You can zoom out to encompass the area you want to download maps for. Then, give the map a single tap. From the context menu, select 'map download'. You can pick how many zoom levels in it should go. When I do the single tap I only see: friend... point... set position... I don't see an

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-24 Thread Bastian Feder
HEy, which version oof Tangogps you are using? The one from the opkg repository? If so deinstall it and take the ipk- file from the Tangogps page. hope that helps Bastian On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 8:07 PM, Steven Kurylo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can zoom out to encompass the area you want to

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-24 Thread Steven Kurylo
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 11:19 AM, Bastian Feder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HEy, which version oof Tangogps you are using? The one from the opkg repository? If so deinstall it and take the ipk- file from the Tangogps page. Yes its from buildhost.openmoko. I'll upgrade from the website, thanks.

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-24 Thread Vinc Duran
Hi Jeff, I'd like to put the maps on the SD card. Is there a sensible path on the SD card I should use? Vinc On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Jeff Tickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:35:13 -0700 Steven Kurylo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The tango gps documentation says

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-24 Thread Tim Schmidt
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 2:48 PM, Vinc Duran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jeff, I'd like to put the maps on the SD card. Is there a sensible path on the SD card I should use? /media/card/Maps/OSM/ That's the path used in the scaredycat images. --tim

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-24 Thread Stefan Fröbe
Hi Vinc, I'd like to put the maps on the SD card. Is there a sensible path on the SD card I should use? Use whatever you like - all a matter of personal preference! I used /media/mmcblk0p4/Maps/OSM as I have several partitions and most space on the 4th, and /Maps/OSM was already typed in so I

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-24 Thread arne anka
/media/card/Maps/OSM/ with (my) 2007.2 that path does not point to the sd card. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-24 Thread Tim Schmidt
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 3:05 PM, arne anka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /media/card/Maps/OSM/ with (my) 2007.2 that path does not point to the sd card. Hmmm... odd. It always has here. Anyway... you can substitute whatever directory your card is mounted in under /media for card in my path. So

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-24 Thread arne anka
with (my) 2007.2 that path does not point to the sd card. Hmmm... odd. It always has here. Anyway... you can substitute i know. but i would like to give a warning yell, so that anybody interested double checks before wondering why the rootfs runs out of space.

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-24 Thread arne anka
btw: does anyone know if the tiles are persistently named, ie if i move the clip slightly will _all_ tiles be downloaded again? or just the new ones? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-24 Thread David Meder-Marouelli
Hi Arne, I just tried it and it looks like all data is cached. Cheers, David arne anka schrieb: btw: does anyone know if the tiles are persistently named, ie if i move the clip slightly will _all_ tiles be downloaded again? or just the new ones?

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-24 Thread Vinc Duran
Thanks everyone. (Not trying to spam the list but being polite and acknowledging I got good answers.) On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 12:59 PM, Stefan Fröbe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Vinc, I'd like to put the maps on the SD card. Is there a sensible path on the SD card I should use? Use whatever