Thank you. Actually, since so few users will ever experiment with custom 
renderers, I was wondering if various highlighting options could be built 
in to the main app. But on reflection it would probably be messy and 
complicated, so you're right - custom renderers for those who have special 
requirements and the necessary know-how!

On Monday, April 27, 2020 at 8:28:31 AM UTC+1, Eugene zmeu wrote:
>
> You can make your render.xml file for your use case. Read more here 
> https://osmand.net/help/docs/Custom_Rendering_How-To.htm
>
>
> On Monday, April 27, 2020 at 6:00:24 AM UTC+3, A Thompson wrote:
>>
>> In the "Configure map" menu are "Details" and "Hide". This is very good. 
>> But sometimes you want to clearly see a critical feature that might 
>> normally be  obscured. Just for my personal use, this led to me writing 
>> derivative renderers  for walking:
>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/osmand/WyGJS0Dekrk/trDnAl62AQAJ
>> and rail travel:
>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/osmand/bg5-git0O38/BkA_YlICCAAJ
>>
>> The first one works by making some ways more prominent, the second by 
>> allowing you to  turn other stuff off.
>>
>> Recently I wanted to clearly see UK county boundaries on the map 
>> (boundary=administrative, admin_level=6) and was tempted to write a 
>> renderer to do it.
>>
>> But! Walking, rail, county boundaries... would it be good to suggest on 
>> github that there could be a menu option at the same level as "Details" and 
>> "Hide" called perhaps "Highlight", giving various options? It only needs 
>> changes to the rendering .xml's.
>>
>>

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