Hi Michael, The problem regarding the change between 0x4b and 0x0b was in mkgmap routines that read the img file, none of them would explain what you see. Maybe Mapsource makes a similar error?
Gerd > Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 23:50:42 +0200 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [mkgmap-dev] Wrong "Object Class" displayed in Mapsource > > > Hello, > > I am creating my own map with mkgmap and am using it on an eTrex Vista > HCx and with Mapsource. > > In Mapsource, when the mouse pointer is moved over an object (like a > road, a building or another POI) and the right mouse button is pressed, > a context menu appears listing anything under the pointer. > > If there is no other polygon (like forest, residential, ...) than the > "empty" background under the mouse pointer, Mapsource lists the > background as "Hospital". Please see > http://www.mipri.de/dl/background.png for an example. > "Kartenmerkmal - Straße" is correct, but "Krankenhaus - Unbekanntes > Gebiet" ("Hospital - Unknown area") is not. > > In my TYP file I am using 0x4b for the background, while my style (like > the default style) is assigning 0x0b to hospitals. I don't know if there > is any relation, but some days ago Gerd wrote: > > > the code changed the background type 0x4b to 0x0b. I find this > > also in the trunk version and in the current code of the display > > tool, so I am not sure why this happens. > > Could it have to do with this? > > > There are other cases where the labels in Mapsource are wrong: > > If I am putting the mouse over a "real" hospital, the building gets > listed as "Marine", see http://www.mipri.de/dl/hospital.png. In this > case "Krankenhaus - Chirurgische Klinik" is correct, > "Marine - Chrirurgische Klinik" is not. > > Something similar happens with forests, but only if there is no "wood" > key defined. In this case, they are listed as "Autoservices - Wald" > ("Car repair - Forest") as in http://www.mipri.de/dl/wood.png. > > The examples were taken near the University of Ulm, Germany, but it > could be elsewhere. The mouse pointer did not get captured in my > screenshots, it was at the position in the upper left corner of the > popup menu. > > These wrong labels seem to appear only in Mapsource, I did not see them > on my GPS yet. > > Any ideas what could be going wrong here? > > > Thanks, > > Michael > > > > _______________________________________________ > mkgmap-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev
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