[mkgmap-dev] Missing sea in northern Italy

2011-03-17 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! I am missing a part of the Ligurian Sea with my generated map. See: http://www.deltadelta.de/nmz/meer.png I downloaded today europe.osm.bz2 from geofabrik, cut out a part (--bounding-box top=50.5 left=8.0 bottom=42.0 right=14.0) with osmosis, used splitter version 123, mkgmap 1894 with --ge

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Missing sea in northern Italy

2011-03-18 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Thorsten Kukuk wrote: > Which IDs are you using? Looks like the problem I had when > I used the background ID 0x4b for land. > I have now: > - 0x4b background > - 0x32 sea > - 0x26 natural=land I had used a different ID for land and have two for sea, so I changed the ID for land to 0x26, in vain

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Missing sea in northern Italy

2011-03-20 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Thank you very much, Thorsten and Charlie! My map of Italy has glitches at the exact same spots, but they look a little bit different. It seems to me that a rectangular crop from Europe has fewer glitches than maps that show just a single country. Perhaps it has also to do with polygones that ha

[mkgmap-dev] Denmark: SEVERE (MapBuilder): ./63240348.osm.gz: FIXME - too many POIs in group

2011-05-19 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! When I try to build a map of Denmark, I get a lot of "SEVERE (MapBuilder): ./63240348.osm.gz: FIXME - too many POIs in group" messages. Then the mkgmap processes exits without generating a map. What can I do? Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgma

[mkgmap-dev] Please help: --generate-sea: No coastline

2010-02-20 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! I am relatively new to mkgmap but I searched the archive and found no answers. So I try to find help in this mailing list. I know that generate-sea is still buggy but I cannot achieve any blue sea. I try to generate a routable map of the Canary Islands. With the mkgmap version 1580 I do not

[mkgmap-dev] Use custom icons instead of default Garmin icons for POIs

2010-02-23 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! When I add icons in my TYP-files just these show up on the map that are not predefined by Garmin. What must be added in the style to "overwrite" the default icons. Thanks a lot in advance, Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.or

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Use custom icons instead of default Garmin icons for POIs

2010-02-23 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Solved. :-) It was a bug in the style file (double lines with different type numbers). Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev

[mkgmap-dev] Garmin colour palette

2010-02-25 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! I am not sure whether this is the correct ML for this posting, but I think it is not completely wrong. I saw that the colour palette used in the online Typ file editor has too few and some wrong colours, almost for my Garmin Etrex Legend HCx. So I extracted the colour palette of a Garmin wa

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Fwd: resolution and zoom levels in style files

2010-02-25 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
I think there are a few problems for a beginner like me: I have 27 zoom levels on my Garmin device. I have 24 levels for resolution in the style file I have 8 mappings of resolution to levels in the options file. I learned that some levels on the device show "overzoom" so that they are not to be

[mkgmap-dev] Mysterious icons

2010-02-27 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! My new maps show a sandwich for cafe/diner ( http://www.deltadelta.de/nmz/sandwich.png ), chopsticks for cuisine=chinese and a pizza slice for cuisine=italian. But these ar neither original Garmin waypoint icons nor are they defined in the typ file. Where do the come from? Thanks a lot in

[mkgmap-dev] subway_entrance and taxi

2010-03-01 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! For my maps I made icons for "subway_entrance" and "amenity=taxi", since these are things that at least I really need to know. They are shown on the map, but when I navigate with the pointer to them, they never will be highlighted.I get just info for things like streets, etc. In potlatch I s

[mkgmap-dev] Distance Icon - Text

2010-03-02 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! I think that the distance between icon and corresponding text is a bit too large, see http://www.deltadelta.de/nmz/sc18.png Can I decrease it? Thanks a lot in advance, Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgma

[mkgmap-dev] Buildings without POIs cannot be found

2010-03-02 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! When a building is mapped completely and is tagged with amenity = supermarket or restaurant, etc. it cannot be found via find all POIs. Perhaps somehow mkgmap should build artificial POIs from these tags. Would that be possible? Dani ___ mkgmap-

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Buildings without POIs cannot be found

2010-03-02 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Jeffrey Ollie wrote: > That's what the '--add-pois-to-areas' option does, although it goes > overboard in my opinion as it adds POIs for every area including > lakes, forests, etc. which are very distracting in the "all pois" list > on my GPS. I have a pretty hacky patch that only adds POIs if the

[mkgmap-dev] Fix my address

2010-03-03 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! POIs that have no address tagged get "Fix my address" in the Info screen. That is OK for restaurants, shops, etc. but there are also many POIs that have no address, e.g. bus stops. So there "Fix my address" makes not so much sense. What do you think? Dani __

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Fix my address

2010-03-04 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Addendum: > POIs that have no address tagged get "Fix my address" in the Info > screen. That is OK for restaurants, shops, etc. but there are also many > POIs that have no address, e.g. bus stops. So there "Fix my address" > makes not so much sense. What do you think? > Yesterday I saw a POI

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Fix my address

2010-03-04 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi Marko! > Where are you getting the "Fix my address", and which info file would you > like to augment? The default mkgmap style does translate shop=organic, > but the menu entry is called something else. Some day I should document > it better, at http://www.polkupyoraily.net/osm/ or at a more a

[mkgmap-dev] How to change a style file

2010-03-04 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! Yesterday I went to a "Stammtisch", a point where some friends meet each month. The bar where we meet is tagged as a pub. That seems to be correct, I asked the owner. You can eat there mexican food and drink cocktails. When I was near the location I asked my garmin with my brandnew map to

[mkgmap-dev] Gap in the street and unusual routing

2010-03-06 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! One street shoes a gap that does not seem to be in the osm data: http://www.deltadelta.de/nmz/sc21.png vs. http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=48.08617&lon=11.50167&zoom=17&layers=B000FTF I tried to navigate to the "Bad Forstenrieder Park". Since one can not pass this gap, the route went to D

[mkgmap-dev] Find category

2010-03-06 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! When I select in my Garmin device: Find -> Shopping -> (Menu) Select Category, I get a list of categories. At the end of the list I have currently 9 times "other". But each "other" category summarizes just one sort of shops (modulo tagging errors). Is there a possibility to change the "oth

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Gap in the street and unusual routing

2010-03-06 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi Marko! > Please look at the default style, resources/style/default/lines, for > mkgmap:unpaved=1, and set "Avoid unpaved roads" in the routing options > on your device. > Now it hops also over the gap. Funny, the now chosen route is also much shorter than the first one. :-)) Thanks a lo

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Buildings without POIs cannot be found

2010-03-06 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Marko Mäkelä wrote: > What if you explicitly define the POIs on the map? There are two problems: First: There are already many buildings worldwide tagged. And, more important: "We do not tag for a special renderer" was what I learned in another ML. So the renderer has to make the map from the os

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Fix my address

2010-03-06 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! The opposite approach is, to attach an icon to every possible tag. Then my chosen name (via TYP file) is represented in the header of the info file. But that is a bit annoying .. ;-))) Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.u

Re: [mkgmap-dev] How to change a style file

2010-03-06 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
char...@cferrero.net wrote: > I think you mean this page: > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_Map_On_Garmin/POI_Types > > Unfortunately it's > a) a bit unwieldy; and > b) incomplete > I think perhaps we could ask at osm to get a small area (e.g. in the atlantic or pacific ocean or somethin

[mkgmap-dev] Multiple other menus in select category

2010-03-07 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
(Selfcomment) This behaviour is well documented, e.g. here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_Map_On_Garmin/POI_Types But can it be changed? Garmin sorts the shops correctly, so if it were possible to change the "other"s into the correct names it would be great! :-) Dani _

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Multiple other menus in select category

2010-03-07 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Gert Münzel wrote: > The categories name is part of the gps firmware and part of mapsource > software. Theres no way to deal with via type-files. > The only way would be to hack the gps firmware and replace the name. > May be the new oregon/dakota etc. models which have a language file > can be

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Multiple other menus in select category

2010-03-07 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Gert Münzel wrote: > > The only way would be to hack the gps firmware and replace the name. And this would be a task for an experienced hacker since the list is generated at runtime. Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http:

[mkgmap-dev] Lower case letters

2010-03-08 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! Although the manual says "Note that this doesn't work on many (most?) Garmin devices.", I tried this option. The funny thing is that most labels work, except the street names. http://www.deltadelta.de/nmz/lower_upper.png Dani P.S: Can I somehow adjust the font sizes? __

[mkgmap-dev] Switch off labels/show at a high resolution?

2010-03-08 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! Here are many shops mapped as areas. http://www.deltadelta.de/nmz/sc_labels.png Now they show up at low resolutions and in a huge font size.Can I make them show up at a later resolution? TIA, Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgma

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Multiple other menus in select category

2010-03-08 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Gert Münzel wrote: > > e.g for shopping it is: > > 0x2E01Department Store > 0x2E02Grocery > 0x2E03General Merchandiser > 0x2E04Shopping Center > 0x2E05Pharmacy > 0x2E06Convenience > 0x2E07Apparel > 0x2E08House and Garden > 0x2E09Home Furnishing > 0x2E0aSpecia

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Switch off labels/show at a high resolution?

2010-03-08 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
selfcomment: It can be changed via the menu on the device. Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Lower case letters

2010-03-08 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Charlie Ferrero wrote: > I think it will work for any non-rotated text. So POIs are fine, but > streets not. > Indeed! They seem to have slanted just uppercase letters. Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgmap.

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Re : Lower case letters

2010-03-09 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi David! > You can change the style for each type in a map. You have to define it in TYP > file. But it does not mean that the device will be able to display it. On my > Etrex, it works only for non vector text (if you force a vector text to lower > case, you might see a default symbol instead

Re: [mkgmap-dev] How to change a style file

2010-03-09 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Charlie Ferrero wrote: > I've written a small app in c that will generate an arbitrarily large > grid of POIs or polygons, each with a unique tag=key combination, and > the associated mkgmap style file to go with it. This lets you see how > garmin type codes associate to icons and categories on

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Lower case letters

2010-03-09 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Marko Mäkelä wrote: > That is the case on the Edge 705. Could we make a selective option or > a style action for upper-casing labels selectively? > Lower casing! ;-) To just affect "not slanted" characters? That would make the maps much more pretty and readable, I think. Viele Grüße von Dani

[mkgmap-dev] grade3 tracks

2010-03-09 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! This is just cosmetics but I'd like to know what I have to add in the typ file that grade 3,4. etc tracks do not get the labels "grade 3", etc in my device. TIA. Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgmap.or

[mkgmap-dev] Mapsource problems with moved folders, etc (regedit)

2010-03-09 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! The first times I dealed with Openstreetmap maps and mapsource I got often the error that mapsource told me it had problems and needed to be reinstalled. That was due to the fact that I had deleted some folders so mapsource could not find them anymore. ;-) I had to use regedit to delete the

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Distance Icon - Text (typ file question)

2010-03-11 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
selfcomment. > I think that the distance between icon and corresponding text is a bit > too large, see http://www.deltadelta.de/nmz/sc18.png > Can I decrease it? > I think I have to explain more precisely, my english seems not to be good enough. When I use new, selfdrawn icons via Typ file, t

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Improvement of error message

2010-03-11 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Mark Burton wrote: > Please try attached patch. If good, I will commit it. > > You are really incredible! :-))) You bring a patch just 15 minutes after the question is posted! Wow! Cheers, Dani, really impressed! ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-de

Re: [mkgmap-dev] grade3 tracks

2010-03-11 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Carlos Dávila wrote: > If you are using the lines style file I sent you, change the line below > by the default one > highway=track {name '${ref} ${name}' | '${ref}' | '${name}' | > '${tracktype} (${width} m)' | '${tracktype}' | '(${width} m)' } > Yes, that did it. I have not yet tried to compl

Re: [mkgmap-dev] TYP file info

2010-03-13 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Nakor wrote: > I'd like to start looking into TYP files and I would like to know if > there is a good place to start? > Did you already try http://ati.land.cz/gps/typdecomp/editor.cgi ? There you find some typ files and a good editor to exchange icons, change the color of everything, the appe

[mkgmap-dev] Question to address search

2010-03-13 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! Yes, I know, that this is already buggy, but I'd like to understand, in which way ... (Or how to work around) I tried on several maps, a small one, that contains just Munich (there I could not find bugs concerning the address search), but also larger areas like upper Bavaria or Bavaria. The

[mkgmap-dev] Address search and "State"-question on Garmin Oregons

2010-03-15 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! Today I bought a Garmin Oregon because of the great features. Now I encountered the (I think) well known state-prompt-issue in the address search. But I find many questions concerning this issue but few answers. Is there already a wiki page? TIA, Dani ___

[mkgmap-dev] typfile: Drawing order

2010-03-21 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! Which drawing order are you using for woods and lakes? I found a situation: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=47.9066&lon=11.5221&zoom=14&layers=B000FTF where a lake is inside a wood and with drawing order 5 for both I just see the wood. TIA, Dani _

Re: [mkgmap-dev] typfile: Drawing order

2010-03-22 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
> be the case since last night: > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/10901211 > Aaaah. Tante grazie, Matteo ... :-))) I think, he has read my question here and corrected it. Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http

[mkgmap-dev] Question to --add-pois-to-areas

2010-03-28 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! How should --add-pois-to-areas work? Here is a Zoo:http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=28.40885&lon=-16.56398&zoom=17&layers=B000FTF but it has got neighter icon nor can it be found in the POI search. How is this option expected to work? TIA, Dani P.S: This part is very small so maps are ge

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Question to --add-pois-to-areas

2010-03-28 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi Carlos! > I've seen we have amenity=zoo in the default points style, but in the > wiki zoos are said to be tagged as tourism=zoo. Probably we should add > the latter to default style. > It was already inside the points file. Should then also buildings get an area=yes (e.g. here "my" Aldi-S

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Question to --add-pois-to-areas

2010-03-28 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi Martin! > No, area=yes is not needed, because as opposed to a node, when a way > gets tagged with "building=*", it's clear that it's meant to be an > area. > You only need area=yes for ways that normally aren't areas, such as > highway=residential. > > But the Aldi is not found when I search

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Question to --add-pois-to-areas

2010-03-29 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Carlos Dávila wrote: > First off all, you may need to add an area=yes tag to the polygon, in > order to mkgmap know it's an area. Second, you need a corresponding > tourism=zoo line in your points file, otherwise the poi won't be created. > Now there is both: area=yes, and a correct points file

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Question to --add-pois-to-areas

2010-03-30 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
I added a polygon in my typfile (0x1b) for tourism=zoo and added tourism=zoo [0x1b resolution 18] in my polygons file. But this zoo gets still no generated POI. What am I doing wrong? I also used the latest mkgmap. Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgm

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1625: Translate amenity=zoo at resolution 20 like tourism=zoo,

2010-03-30 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! > Version 1625 was commited by marko on 2010-03-29 09:16:46 +0100 (Mon, 29 Mar > 2010) > > Translate amenity=zoo at resolution 20 like tourism=zoo, > and note that amenity=supermarket and amenity=zoo are deprecated. > I am very new to Java. Could you for example tell me in which module you

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1625: Translate amenity=zoo at resolution 20 like tourism=zoo,

2010-04-01 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Garvan & maew wrote: > > Look in the folder > > mkgmap-svn/mkgmap/resources/styles/default/ > > and you will find the default style files. The point file > (/mkgmap/resources/styles/default/point) is the one which was changed. > These style rules are not java source code, they are rules read in b

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1625: Translate amenity=zoo at resolution 20 like tourism=zoo,

2010-04-02 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Johann Gail wrote: > Its IMHO not a good solution, but very flexible to introduce new options. > > I asked since it seems a bit magic to me where the options are processed. If I for example search over the src directory with Windows search for all files that contain "areas" in, I find just two

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1625: Translate amenity=zoo at resolution 20 like tourism=zoo,

2010-04-04 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi Johann! > There is something really wrong with your search function. If I search > all *.java files of the project (with the gnome commander at linux, btw. > :-)), it finds 55 files including this string. > But it should not be a matter of the used OS, if it finds text inside > files. Are you

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Problem with --add-pois-to-areas solved

2010-04-06 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi All! Now I solved my problem with the add-pois-to-areas but I do not completely understand it. With this line in the options file, I do not get POIs: levels = 0:23, 1:22, 2:21, 3:20, 4:19, 5:18, 6:16, 7:12 This line works fine: levels = 0:24, 1:22, 2:20, 3:18, 4:16, 5:12 What is wrong with t

[mkgmap-dev] --add-pois-to-areas seems to stop after one attribute of an area has no match

2010-04-06 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! I found some examples where an area has more than one attribute. It seems to me that those get no POI generated if not all attributes match a polygon and a point. I would prefer if it gets a POI if one attribute matches. Dani ___ mkgmap-dev maili

[mkgmap-dev] Another question to the zoom levels

2010-04-07 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! In the default style, I find in the options: levels = 0:24, 1:22, 2:20, 3:18, 4:16 But in the files (polygons, lines, points) the following resolutions are used: 10, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 I think I have read somewhere that just these from the options may be used? Dani

[mkgmap-dev] Build mkgmap from source

2010-04-08 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! Is there a howto or manual how to build mkgmap from source? I just downloaded eclipse for Windows and it seems to try to compile but gets tons of errors since there seems to missing something. TIA, Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Build mkgmap from source

2010-04-08 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Daniela Duerbeck wrote: > Hi! > > Is there a howto or manual how to build mkgmap from source? > I just downloaded eclipse for Windows and it seems to try to compile but > gets tons of errors since there seems to missing something. > OK, please forget this question. It i

[mkgmap-dev] Trying to find out why some POIs are not generated

2010-04-08 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! I try to find out now why some POIs are not generated from areas. I added: // check if there is not already a poi in that shape log.info("already there: ", poiMap.findPointInShape(shape, pointType, shapeName)); to MapMaker.java and got: 2010/04/08 23:52:48 INFO (MapMaker): ../

[mkgmap-dev] add-poi-to-areas: What, if there is already a poi?

2010-04-09 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! I debugged the zoo in Munich: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=48.09736&lon=11.55587&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF in its way there are two entrances tagged with tourism=zoo. These seem to prevent --add-poi-to-areas from creating a poi called "Tierpark Hellabrunn". But when I search in my Garmin

Re: [mkgmap-dev] add-poi-to-areas: What, if there is already a poi?

2010-04-09 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
char...@cferrero.net wrote: > > areas get POIs, so you end up with lots of pointless POIs for forests, > graveyards, parks etc. A new {create_POI} action rule for the polygon > style file would be very handy. Even better would be > {create_POI:0x6400} etc. > > I do not think that they

Re: [mkgmap-dev] add-poi-to-areas: What, if there is already a poi?

2010-04-09 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
char...@cferrero.net wrote: > > It may be because you don't have an area=yes rule in your polygons > style file, but you do have a building=yes rule. > Now I have building=* [0x13 resolution 22] area=* [0x2a resolution 22] but no attraction POI for Wisent. :-((( Dani __

[mkgmap-dev] typfile editor

2010-04-09 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! Is there a typfile editor like the online one, with a graphical interface? The online editor is really good, but it has the restriction to not allow subtypes above 1f and I really would like to get rid of all baseballs that are now shown in my maps and they have 0x2c48. Dani __

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Address search icon behavior varies in some gps units

2010-04-09 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Minko wrote: > Address search doesn't work either on a Nuvi 310 and Dakota 20. > Probably the same for Oregon/Colorado models. > > It pops up with a question of state/province and then it finds nothing. > you should claim your money back. In the meantime try POI-search. There you can find at l

Re: [mkgmap-dev] add-poi-to-areas: What, if there is already a poi?

2010-04-09 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
char...@cferrero.net wrote: > Unfortunately I'm java illiterate so all I can do is waffle... > > > I think that this is a good point to start learning Java. Nowadays most employers want Java, so it is good to know it. Since I also have no idea, I started to compile my own mkgmap and succeeded.

[mkgmap-dev] make topographic maps with SRMT-data

2010-04-11 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! I would like to know whether somebody has an instruction how to make topo maps with the SRTM data from nasa. I failed ... dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev

[mkgmap-dev] yet another --add-pois-to-areas question

2010-04-13 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! In the last days I learned really a lot about this feature and found many bugs in my style files but here I have completely no idea: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=48.086103&lon=11.498978&zoom=18&layers=B000FTF I cannot figure out what prevents mkgmap from creating a POI for sport=swimmi

Re: [mkgmap-dev] yet another --add-pois-to-areas question

2010-04-14 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Clinton Gladstone wrote: > I think you need sport=swimming in your polygons file too. If I > recall, the --add-pois-to-areas option requires identical items in > both the polygons and lines files. > No, that is not necessary. My problem was that I had publing_building in the points file. So a P

[mkgmap-dev] Recycling menu items in the Oregon

2010-04-15 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! In the Oregon text strings can be easily changed since they are defined in xml-files in a directory inside the flash file system. I recycled now e.g. truckstop (0x2f16) to amenity=taxi. #amenity=fuel & fuel:HGV_diesel=yes [ 0x2f16 resolution 19 ] must be commented out in the point file, amen

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Description text

2010-04-15 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Toby Speight wrote: > POIs with address information have this in their description when viewed > on my eTrex, but the generation of this appears to be hard-coded. It > would be nice to be able to have different information in there - opening > hours for shops, or telephone numbers for pubs and hot

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Description text

2010-04-15 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Minko wrote: > Hi, > It would be great to be able to add more information to the pois. > At the moment the information that can be seen is streetname, number, postal > codes and placenames > in the properties of some of the pois (the gps can't show this properties box > on all kinds of pois unfor

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Description text

2010-04-15 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Marko Mäkelä wrote: > Is the addr:* translation currently hardcoded in mkgmap? Where is it? > I think here: MapBuilder.java Search for "FIX MY ADDRESS". Around it there are function calls like "p.getStreet()" and so on. I think here could be (new) functions like "p.getWebsite" and so on call

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Recycling menu items in the Oregon

2010-04-15 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
And there are many other things that can be easily recycled. Have you ever been lost in an unknown city and asked yourself: Where is the next hot spring? Garmin thinks that finding hot springs is essential, so they gave them a menu item. Dani P.S: Etrex Users can do the same, but they have no

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Recycling menu items in the Oregon

2010-04-16 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Marko Mäkelä wrote: > You should also keep in mind that some POIs can show up in multiple menus. > If I remember correctly, the Edge 705 also shows truck stops in the fuel > station menu. > Yes, I know. I have now three different types of fuel services: chemists, fuel and taxi stands. :-)))

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Description text

2010-04-16 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Marko Mäkelä wrote: > No, I am seeing this for all POIs, and the 12-14 was something that I tagged > myself. Say, I have an address > > Hauptstraße 1 > 12345 Musterstadt > > It will be displayed as > > 1 Haupstraße > Musterstadt 12345 > > Are you seeing the same? If I remember correctly, I saw it

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Description text

2010-04-16 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Felix Hartmann wrote: > And don't forget - there is only a certain range of POI where the > additional address/info field is usable on Garmin GPS/Mapsource. For the > vast majority of POI those fields are not usable - hence no need to add > any additional information to them (except if your usag

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Description text

2010-04-16 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Daniela Duerbeck wrote: > The possible keys are really well defined, so it is easy for an experienced > Java-Programmer to add a few new functions. > I really want to take this back. It would be easy, if it was done with a simple printout. But the complicated part comes after this re

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Recycling menu items in the Oregon

2010-04-16 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Marko Mäkelä wrote: > In Reykjavik, why not? :-) > OK, you are right, but the problem is, that Garmin just offers a few menu items and everyone can choose what he thinks that is useful for him. So everyone must recycle these items that are not useful for him or her. The truckstop item is goo

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Description text

2010-04-16 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Felix Hartmann wrote: > > > On 17.04.2010 01:06, Daniela Duerbeck wrote: >> Felix Hartmann wrote: >>> And don't forget - there is only a certain range of POI where the >>> additional address/info field is usable on Garmin GPS/Mapsource. For >>>

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Description text

2010-04-18 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Felix Hartmann wrote: > > No you don't see the point. You are right. I thought from my point of view: A sd-card with lots of space ... But in the meantime this seems to be fixed. But the other part: to add useful information to each other POI is much more difficult. To comment out the fix-my-add

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [PATCH v1] - Do not write unnecessary POI information

2010-04-18 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Felix Hartmann wrote: > As a second patch I think we would really need an option to switch of > the "fix my address" nonsense. It only takes up space. So either > replace that text by a simple dot "." or get rid of adding contact > info alltogether if there is no address/or other info we want to

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [PATCH v2] - Do not write unnecessary POI information

2010-04-18 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Felix Hartmann wrote: > Your addition dit it, and removed the fix_my_adress, however now there > appears the "name" instead or the name of the POI type from the > typfile. Is this just the standard behaviour, or is now the name > really included? > > I'm kinda wondering, cause the whole patch on

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Recycling menu items in the Oregon

2010-04-18 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Marko Mäkelä wrote: > In the Edge, it is under Community/Utility. In German, perhaps > Gemeinde/Versorgungsbetrieb. The POI is a white square on the Edge. Did you > check http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_Map_On_Garmin/POI_Types > already? I have filled in most details for the Edge, and oth

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Recycling menu items in the Oregon

2010-04-19 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Marko Mäkelä wrote: > One could argue that such tiny icons cannot be copyrighted Oh, to draw tiny icons is far more complicated than to draw larger ones. 16x16 pixel icons are e.g. very difficult to draw, if you want to make them placative and meaningful. > or that this is > fair use in a commen

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Recycling menu items in the Oregon

2010-04-20 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Charlie Ferrero wrote: > Are these the ones between 0x0016 and 0x001b? On my GPS they display as > black tombstones. And in mapsource as white tombstones. In any case, > they are navigation aids. > The watery grave of the unknown sailor? ;-) Dani

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Recycling menu items in the Oregon

2010-04-21 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Could anybody help me? One column at 0x00 is now on a wrong place (0x70 and further) but I cannot find an error. There seems to be a "|" missing, but I do not know, where. Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgma

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Buildings color

2010-04-26 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Carlos Dávila wrote: > java -ea -jar mkgmap.jar [options] your_typ_file.TYP your_gmapsupp.img > > You should read http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mkgmap for more info. > I think we should expand this info a little bit. Without your help, I never would have been able to create an own map. At l

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Buildings color

2010-04-28 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Prescott wrote: > thanks for answers.but what if i dont give map id to my map? then i delete > map id in TYP? > I do not understand completely your question. If you build a gmapsupp.img to load it e.g. directlty into your Garmin, I think you have not to worry about the ID. It is just necessery

[mkgmap-dev] Question regarding house numbers

2010-04-29 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! When a house number is mapped in osm as a POI, I can see the house number in my device but when it is mapped in a polygon (e.g.with building=yes) the POI is rendered but I can see just the word "Punkt" as additional information. Should I add something in the polygons file? Thanks a lot in

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Question regarding house numbers

2010-04-30 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! Has really nobody a hint for me? The --add-pois-... seems to work here, but no additional data is supplied. Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Buildings color

2010-04-30 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Prescott wrote: > thanks for answers but it d ont works for me :-( > Can you describe what exactly does not work? Do you receive a gmapsupp.img? What Garmin do you own? Did you build the typfile completely new or did you change an existing one? The simplest way is IMHO to take a command, a sty

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Buildings color

2010-04-30 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
OK, I now tried to build a slovakia map on a computer, where I never used mkgmap before. I first needed to download a new Java: http://java.com/de/download/windows_xpi.jsp?locale=de&host=java.com:80 (There you would need your locale) Please download now these file, unzip it and examine it with a

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Buildings color

2010-05-03 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Prescott wrote: > differences by garmin model?i have nuvi 205or are this types not > correct? have somebody list of garmin types for compare? thanks. > We try to put all information into this webpage. I edited a part for the Oregon series. You can however try to find out the types using ja

[mkgmap-dev] Another question to "Fix my address"

2010-05-07 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! I am not sure, but do I see it correctly that now POIs that cannot have an address information do not get it showed, even if there is one supplied? Or does Garmin prevent to show address info for such POIs? I ask because I personally like to reuse unused POIs (like Marine POIs) to give oth

Re: [mkgmap-dev] New mkgmap styles

2010-05-07 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Clinton Gladstone wrote: > 3. A Perl script then adjusts the TYP file family and product IDs to > match that of the map being generated. > Aahh. :-) I made a program that patches this number. Oops, I think, I patch just the family-id, not the product-id. Is this necessary? > 4. The adjusted TYP

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Another question to "Fix my address"

2010-05-11 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Has really nobody something to say about that? Dani ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Another question to "Fix my address"

2010-05-12 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Felix Hartmann wrote: > Only certain types allow to show additional info. See older discussion. Is there a complete list of which POIs allow it and which not? > The patch resulting from there, is not submitted to trunk. Hence all POI > have "fix my address" but no GPS will ever show it, nor Mapso

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Another question to "Fix my address"

2010-05-14 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Johann Gail wrote: > I don't know the patch, but I am in the same opinion, to remove the 'fix > my adress'. Why not simply remove the code, which inserts this text? And that would be very easy. Just remove the string from the Code. > > There is no need to distinguish different types of POIs. >

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Question regarding house numbers

2010-05-29 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi Clinton! > If I recall correctly, I changed the name attribute of building=yes > items in the polygons file, such that the house number was displayed > as part of the name of the polygon. It is also possible to map the > polygon to a POI, but this becomes impractical in areas with large > number

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