[mkgmap-dev] [Patch v5] LocationHook with new Quadtree

2012-01-18 Thread GerdP
Hi WanMil, attached is the new version of the patch, now based on r2171. I've invested a lot of time testing the result of LocationHook, I think it is always as good or better than trunk. I will now try to add the quadtree to the preparer. Changes: - build.xml with includeantruntime=false to

[mkgmap-dev] Style rule for dual carriageways

2012-01-18 Thread Bernhard Hiller
I tried to make a map with an extra style for dual carriageways for each of highway=primary, secondary, and tertiary. The problem is that I do not see an appropriate tag to search for. Dual carriageways are characterized by two roughly parallel ways with oneway=yes. It is not necessary that

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [Patch v5] LocationHook with new Quadtree

2012-01-18 Thread WanMil
Hi Gerd, thanks for your further patch. I have a question about it: I see that you measure timings with nano second timer. I am quite sure that such accuracy is not given in such time measurements and often lead to wrong results. Do you really require that accuracy? In such a case I am sure

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [Patch v5] LocationHook with new Quadtree

2012-01-18 Thread GerdP
Hi WanMil, I have no special reason for using the nano second timer. I tried it because I noticed that the mili second timer is very inaccurate. I got the impression that nano seconds are more precise, but of course the only usable value is a mean value of long running tasks. ciao, Gerd WanMil

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [Patch v5] LocationHook with new Quadtree

2012-01-18 Thread WanMil
I have done a few checks and the results were all as expected. Regarding the changes to the BoundaryPreparer: Do you plan to pimp the bnd File format? Merging the polygons of the different bounds is quite easy. But how do you plan to merge the tags? Do you plan to use a Tag object for each

[mkgmap-dev] Commit: r2174: Help text to state the the option order is significant.

2012-01-18 Thread svn commit
Version 2174 was commited by steve on 2012-01-18 22:16:00 + (Wed, 18 Jan 2012) Help text to state the the option order is significant. -Richard Hansen ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk

[mkgmap-dev] About PBF format

2012-01-18 Thread David
Hello, I meet an error with PBF files produced by splitter and used with mkgmap : Error at line 1, col 1 Bad file format... it occurs with Ireland.osm.pbf from geofabrik.de. (mkgmap v2172 splitter v200) Is there a way to convert PBF file produced by splitter into OSM format (or how can I