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

*From* Daniela Duerbeck daniela.duerbeck at gmx.de *on* /Wed Mar 10 23:57:33 GMT 2010/ selfcomment. >/ I think that th

Re: [mkgmap-dev] grade3 tracks

Hi, Daniela, i just saw that you work with these online typ-editor. There you have to switch on Text Labels: "extended Labels". Afterwards the progamm page opens some more options. One is "Font style". Set it to "no label". ___ mkgmap-dev mailing lis

Re: [mkgmap-dev] grade3 tracks

Hi Daniela, *From* Daniela Duerbeck wrotes *on* /Tue Mar 9 01:59:57 GMT 2010/ 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 I suppose "grade ..." is the real label

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

Marko Mäkelä wrotes *on* /Mon Mar 8 07:03:51 GMT 2010/ In the TYP file, you can define default names for POIs that lack a name. And that's the only use of it. Does it only affect the map display (when you move the cursor over the icon) yes and no, the replacement name is shown also as na

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

** Marko Mäkelä wrotes *on* /Sun Mar 7 15:18:01 GMT 2010/ I believe that the names of the POI submenus can be overridden with the TYP file. I have not tried it myself yet. I would really want to have open-source TYP file translation before getting into that. The categories name is part of

Re: [mkgmap-dev] transparent overlays breaks address-index on GPS

Hi, Felix, Felix Hartmann wrotes on Thu Mar 4 20:51:53 GMT 2010 > Will test this out later. You could use my batchfiles > (create_mapsource_installationfiles_with_mkgmap) which create joined > maps with address index) instead. That definitely works. Very strange > nonetheless, but there are simpl

[mkgmap-dev] transparent overlays breaks address-index on GPS

Hi, Is there anyone else who has tried to use a transparent overlay on an mkgmap builded map which is containing address-index, eg. openmtbmap.org maps?. Everytime i tried it, the index no more works on the gps. Instead using the same overlay with an original garmin map which contains a address-

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Inconsistent Structure in Address index

Felix Hartmann wrotes*on* /Wed Mar 3 23:15:00 GMT 2010/ is location-autofill=2 good enough? Else maybe one should look at the corrections maptk does on mp file. May I use this opportunity to remember that some weeks ago i posted a question in [mkgmap-dev] Missing or wrong cities and missing

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Slightly OT: TYP files, lines with borders

Charlie Ferrero wrotes *on* /Sat Feb 13 09:23:30 GMT 2010/ --Is this a known problem with TYPs, line definitions with borders and --(certain?) Garmin GPS units or am I doing something silly? It's the first time that i see this effect. There are two ways of giving a definition for the drawing of

[mkgmap-dev] Missing or wrong cities and missing county part in adress search results and location-autofill behaviour

Hi, Taking Felix openmtbmap de(29.01.2010) and searching e.g. for the street "Am Hof" in Mapsource, i got some results, two of them in Köln.. First found as"Am Hof, Koeln, DEU" Second as "Am Hof, Koeln, Koln, DEU. None of them could be found by entering Koln or Koeln in the

[mkgmap-dev] Bug in LineSizeFilter/PolishMapDataSource splitting Polylines in polish format input

Hi, Using polish-format as input, polylines exceeding MAX_POINTS_IN_LINE in LineSplitterFilter.java, will be splitted in a part which gets the original routeparam values and a splitted part where the routeparam seems to be unset.(e.g Line Typ 0x07 speedclass=2(40km/h) roadclass=0 will be split

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Problem displaying mkgmap created maps with TTQV(Touratech Quo vadis)

Hi Felix, i have just made a quick test using a simple map out of my tracks, mkgmap.jar V1442 and the default style of 1442 The resulting map can't be displayed in TTQV. But if i used my own style i can display it. cheers ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list

[mkgmap-dev] Problem displaying mkgmap created maps with TTQV(Touratech Quo vadis)

Hi, i have experienced( and also red that otherones maked the same experience) sometimes, that mkgmap created maps/overlays couldn't be displayed with TTQV althought the same map could be used with Mapsource perfectly. Meanwhile accidently i created this possible erroneous map with a style from

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Inserting hex codes in labels

Hi Mark, unfortunately this hex sign square is not visible in the mail list. I have replaced it with HEXSIGN as marker. ex. highway=* {name '${ref|highway-symbol:box:6:4}HEXSIGN${name}' | '${ref|highway-symbol:box}' | '${name}'; add display_name = '${ref} ${name}' } cheers Gert _

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Inserting hex codes in labels

Hi, Mark, AFAIk it's actually not working with "styling". But i already asked in the thread: "[mkgmap-dev] Handling of Garmin magic label codes (highwayshields etc.) differs from mp-format input to osm-format ?" There Steve and/or Clinton gave my the trick to directly insert the code into the st

Re: [mkgmap-dev] mkgmap maps no longer working in TTQV

Hi, Nop the Osmmtbmap Germany 30.11.2009 from openmtbmap.org is working well in my TTQV 4. But indeed, i'm myself not able do get an overlay working in TTQV which i created with mkgmap, and which is working almost perfect in my GPS and Mapsource. If i try to use it inside TTQV, it crashes wi

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Possibility to not put certain lines into resolution=24, but e.g. only 18 and 20?

Hi, Felix, Felix Hartmann *wrotes on* /Tue Dec 1 19:21:11 GMT 2009/ > > I think that neither Garmin nor cgpsmapper compiler do this, but would > there be a possibility to start some lines only in resolution 20, while > the rest of the map is starting at 24? According to the cgpsmapper manual rev

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Problems loading map to GPSr - MDR_TRIMMER.H

Just as addition, if i trie to use the search via Places in the map(http://openmtbmap.x-nation.de/maps/mtbgermany.7z.zip) of Felix, MS crashes with an error in "MPL_MAPDIRECTORY.CPP". cheers Gert ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.

Re: [mkgmap-dev] add info-letters for

Felix Hartmann wrotes *on* /Thu Nov 12 13:31:24 GMT 2009/ > It shouldn't once the first rule matches, the second won't be used any > more. Of cours

Re: [mkgmap-dev] add info-letters for

Hi, Felix, Felix Hartmann *wrotes on* /Thu Nov 12 12:45:28 GMT 2009/ > also I know oval but not "bval > arrgh, surely i don't know "bval" too. It's simply a copying/typing error and should be "box". Felix Hartmann *wrotes on* /Thu Nov 12 12:45:28 GMT 2009/ > Well you cannot run two things wit

Re: [mkgmap-dev] add info-letters for

Jan Tappenbeck* wrotes on* /Thu Nov 12 10:11:51 GMT 2009/ > **// > > Hi ! > > you use tags in the argument like extremecarver - but i only want to use > strings like "H=" !!! > > regards Jan :-) > Hi, Jan i'm really not experienced with stylefiles but couldn't resolve this your problem? hig

[mkgmap-dev] Snapshot for Style-branch isn't available anymore

Hi, it's only to inform you. If it is as it has to be, forget about my noise. I noticed that on the snapshot page the snapshot for the style-branch has gone but the one for the mapset-branch, which is already merged back to trunk, is still there. cheers Gert ___

Re: [mkgmap-dev] highway shields in label occasionally dropped

Martin wrotes on /Wed Nov 4 16:44:01 GMT 2009 /Hi, Martin, I'm sorry but i just startet with the osm-Data-styling-stuff. Before i used only mp-format input. So, actually i can't really help you./ / > I tried the same yesterday to generate a hiking route overlay for my garmin > topo map (as I curr

[mkgmap-dev] highway shields in label occasionally dropped

Hi, I found that at some of the ways (which have a filled REF-field) the highway-symbol is dropped and only the content of "REF" is shown. some examples(i used r1344). I write "_" instead of "real" spaces just to make it easier to read: if "B" is given the result is "B" "B1" instead results in

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Do we write the region and/or country index wrongly? Still not able to search addresses outside of current maptile on etrex vista hcx

Sorry an addition/correction i have to make Gert Münzel *on* /Sat Oct 31 19:52:51 GMT 2009/ > afaik(at this time) > 1. one can have more then one mapset with address index one gps > 2. Address search only works for a tile > 3. the map which covers the wider area will be taken for ad

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Do we write the region and/or country index wrongly? Still not able to search addresses outside of current maptile on etrex vista hcx

Gert wrotes *on* /Fri Oct 30 22:10:42 GMT 2009/ > >/ Together with an other mkgmap map address search don't work for any of > />/ the maps.(e.g openmtbmap De + own mkgmap created trailmap) > />/ > / >>This seems to be related to my trailmap. No idea why. > Meanwhile , after some more test it

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Do we write the region and/or country index wrongly? Still not able to search addresses outside of current maptile on etrex vista hcx

Gert Münzel wrotes on *on* /Fri Oct 30 20:34:29 GMT 2009/ > If i transfer the osm map together with an other map which contains also > an index, address search dont'work. > Together with a Metroguide only the metroguide index works. > Together with an other mkgmap map address

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Do we write the region and/or country index wrongly? Still not able to search addresses outside of current maptile on etrex vista hcx

Ok, here are my observations with the index and address search Mapssource with opemmtbmap Germany 28.10.2009: If i give the City in City field and then choose a street out of the "Choose street" window i got always " no element found. But If i give instead the City in German federal Land/Province

[mkgmap-dev] broken link to the downloadable version of The mkgmap-dev Archives

Hi, could it be that the link to the downloadable version of The mkgmap-dev Archives is broken.? I always be directed to "http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/index.html";. cheers Gert ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgmap.or

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [PATCH] Display road name instead of ref in routing directions

ok, thanks, it was only a misunderstanding of "routing directions", simply caused by my bad english. The rest was already clear. cheers Gert ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [PATCH] Display road name instead of ref in routing directions

Hi, Clinton, Clinton Gladstone wrotes: *on* /Wed Oct

Re: [mkgmap-dev] highway-symbol and name

Gert wrotes: > On my 60csx until 200m only the label is visible. > Sorry, thats not clear, it should be "On my 60csx until 200m only the first part (HWY shield) is visible." ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgm

Re: [mkgmap-dev] highway-symbol and name

Hi, Clinton, sorry for taking long time to answer but i have spent some hours in testing this label stuff. Clinton Gladstone wrotes: > What effect, exactly does the 0x1f code have? Sorry, I can only tell you my observations. dependending on the zoom level on GPS , the first + second part of

Re: [mkgmap-dev] highway-symbol and name

Hi, Clinton > I strongly suspect that the MapSource display issue results from the > "highway-symbol:hbox" part of the style, which inserts the graphical > highway "shield" into the map. I have noted that other maps, produced > by cgpsmapper, do not seem to have this limitation. It could be t

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1262: Rework the city code.

Gert wrotes *on* /Thu Oct 8 16:24:36 BST 2009/ > Hi, Steve > i have just finished one more test with mdr-r1266. > I found an older version(little less data but almost the same) of my > map which was former splitted into 26 tiles. > 22 of them i can transfer as single tile or selected group of ti

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1262: Rework the city code.

Hi, Steve i have just finished one more test with mdr-r1266. I found an older version(little less data but almost the same) of my map which was former splitted into 26 tiles. 22 of them i can transfer as single tile or selected group of tiles. But 4 of the 26 tiles causes the exception MDR_TRIM

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1262: Rework the city code.

>>Steve Ratcliffe wortes on Thu Oct 8 13:10:07 BST 2009/ >>/Anyway try 1268, as I don't have any problems transferring maps with />>/this version, even small ones where find doesn't work. / >Gert wrotes >Already done but without success. >What size we're talking about ? My mapfile in mp-format is

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1262: Rework the city code.

Steve Ratcliffe wotes *on* /Thu Oct 8 13:10:07 BST 2009/ Anyway try 1268, as I don't have any problems transferring m

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1262: Rework the city code.

Steve Ratcliffe wrotes on/Wed Oct 7 19:55:44 BST 2009/ The code to deal with non-ascii characters was completely

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1262: Rework the city code.

Gert wrotes: <1: there seems to be a problem with german umlauts. < "City" page: < You can't enter Citys which contains characters like Ö, ä,ü in the City-field. < But if i only enter some leading characters like e.g "Zer" i get as result also "Zerm?Llen". < If i press then "search" somet

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1262: Rework the city code.

svn commit *on* /Mon Oct 5 22:17:25 BST 2009 wrotes:/ Version 1262 was commited by steve on 2

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Handling of Garmin magic label codes (highwayshields etc.) differs from mp-format input to osm-format ?

Clinton Gladstone wrotes on/Tue Oct 6 10:06:35 BST 2009:/ >Yes, you did misunderstand (or I provided an inappropriate >explanation): you need to insert the hex code directly into the stylefile. >That means you need to open the style file with a hex editor, find the >byte between ${ref|highway-

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Handling of Garmin magic label codes (highwayshields etc.) differs from mp-format input to osm-format ?

Steve wrotes on /Mon Oct 5 22:59:50 BST 2009 / >Itsn't it commented out in the HighwayShieldFilter? It may well work >with the PrependFilter, try: ${name|prefix:ele} Yes, it's commented out. ${name|prefix:ele} , i have already tried before. Yes it works. BUT ONLY if you use it as single mag

Re: [mkgmap-dev] mdr version usage?

nakor wrotes: >If I copy all the generated files to the appropriate directory I set up for >MapSource, I can display the map but I have no index. >I then tried to rename Detroit_mdr.img to Detroit.img. In this case, >MapSource crashes at startup. Thats not an good idea. Leave it like it is created

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1261: Implement the reverse index.

Steve wrotes: >Should allow the index to be transferred to a GPS unit using m/s. Sorry to say, but for me it doesn't work. I have tested it with a single map and Mapsource(6.13.7 + 6.15.6) gave me both an exception during the attempt to send the map to my GPS. cheers Gert _

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Handling of Garmin magic label codes (highwayshields etc.) differs from mp-format input to osm-format ?

@ Steve and @ Clinton Steve wrote: >As the 0x1f separator is not a highway symbol it is not >supported by the highway-symbol modifier. In this >case, since you don't want to modify the string it would be >best to just insert the symbol where you want it >to be, however mkgmap does not support that

[mkgmap-dev] Handling of Garmin magic label codes (highwayshields etc.) differs from mp-format input to osm-format ?

Hi, i have already asked( "Problem with special Garmin label codes"). I try to use the Garmin magic label codes in the form ~[0x06]B51~[0x1f]Hauptstrasse If i pass this inside a mp-format file mkgmap could handle it. If i triy it with input in osm-format i can't get it to work. I have made an ent

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Problem with special Garmin label codes

>Gert wrote >Hi, > >i would like to use also other special Garmin label codes like ~[0x1f] >not only the highway shields.. >I could manage modifiying the "HighwaySymbolFilter.java" of mkgmap by >adding a symbol. >The usage also works if i only use one special code like in: >highway=secondary {nam

[mkgmap-dev] Problem with special Garmin label codes

Hi, i would like to use also other special Garmin label codes like ~[0x1f] not only the highway shields.. I could manage modifiying the "HighwaySymbolFilter.java" of mkgmap by adding a symbol. The usage also works if i only use one special code like in: highway=secondary {name '${ref|highway-sy

[mkgmap-dev] Problem with special codes in label after conversion mp-format data in osm-format

Hi, guys until yet i used files in mp-format working with track/mapdata. There i used also labels in format like this : ~[0x06]10~[0x1f]Trailstart close to shelter "10" in this case represents hikingway marking. Stuff behind ~[0x1f] could be street name or some other information. During routing

Re: [mkgmap-dev] does lane assist work with mkgmap maps

Hi, Felix, Felix wrote: >Yes, very often. Due to some changes in code of mkmgap (I had written >about this earlier) the draw priority compared to non mkgmap maps, or >older mkgmap maps (before rev 10??) will always show in front (at least >on vista hcx). >So mkgmap maps will usually always show

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Custom POI Icons & resolution

Hi Mark, Mark Burton wrote: >What I can see on my etrex is that the custom icon will disappear at >the level you expect (given the resolution value it has) but some of the >built in poi icons disappear sooner. Which type ? One thing we have to keep in mind is that also the gps settings (max. zoo

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Custom POI Icons & resolution

Hi, Mark >So what's going on? Are custom pois treated differently with regard to >zoom levels? AFIAK i would say no. For me it seems more like that the pois in general will be treaten different, e.g. settelements will be shown longer by zooming out than other pois though the endlevel is the same.

Re: [mkgmap-dev] address search problem due to required "State" value

Hi, Steve, >Can I install my genuine .IMG file as an "installed map"? I think so but i guess this breacks copyrights law. I guess you have a CityNavigator on your streetpilot. If it's on a SD-Card you can take the gmapsupp.img and split it with the gmaptool(needs the free version of cgpsmapper) i

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1157: Added support for extended type attributes in mp files.

Hi, Mark >>/ But i discovered that neither the flashing nor the morsing works in />>/ Mapsource or in my 60csx . I guess these functions are only avaiable />>/ with special marine gps of Garmin. /Sorry, my statement was not clear. I meant that i don't see any flashing or morsing (flashing or be

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1157: Added support for extended type attributes in mp files.

Hi, Mark, i just build mkgmap out of svn trunk and test it with a single marine/ext poi in an mp-file. It works. But i discovered that neither the flashing nor the morsing works in Mapsource or in my 60csx . I guess these functions are only avaiable with special marine gps of Garmin. A nice en

Re: [mkgmap-dev] address search problem due to required "State" value

Hi, Steve, >All suggestions are welcome, but I don't have cGPSmapper nor a workable >copy of MapSource. MAPSOURCE: There are 2 Ways to install Mapsource without having the Original-CD to yours fingertips: * 1.Possibility:* 1. Download current Trainingscenter

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1140: Added support for extended types.

Hi, Mark for information only: >Just committed a fix for this. You should be able to use extended types >in mp files now. I just run a small test. r1155 you commited now seems to work fine with polish format datafiles and extended Garmin types. Upcoming commited version of extended types + att

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1140: Added support for extended types.

Hi, Mark, >/ >I shall work on the extended type attributes so that they are usable />/ >from mp files using the syntax described in the cgpsmapper />/ >documentation./ >I have now done this but as you may not want to use them anyway, it's >probably best if I just commit that stuff and if it tur

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1140: Added support for extended types.

Hi, Mark, >>/ D:\GPS\mkgmap-r1152>java -Xmx512m -jar mkgmap.jar -c wkr_options.txt *.mp />>/ SCHWERWIEGEND (Main): java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: java.lang.NullPointerException />>/ java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: java.lang.NullPointerException />> >Just committed a fix for th

Re: [mkgmap-dev] address search problem due to required "State" value

Hi, Florian, >Is there any way of creating an MDR file ourselves? I mean >probably with commercial software? >... >... >Flo >-- >Florian Lohoff Personal version of cgpsmapper has the capability to create mapsets including the mdr-file if you want it. This version is available as a 30 days tr

Re: [mkgmap-dev] address search problem due to required "State" value

Hi, Steve, >You can rip an .MDR file out of an official Garmin .IMG (it isn't >encrypted as such). >More eyes on the job will increase the chance that someone gets lucky >and spots crucial clues into how it all works. >Join in please! > >Steve First, i'm not a coder. I have only small skills

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1140: Added support for extended types.

Hi Mark, >I have to admit that my focus is always on the osm file stuff because I >don't use mp files. > >Cheers, > >Mark I would take care of it but unfortunately actually i have only small skills in coding, especially not in java. So it would be great if somebody could have a look of it (from

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1140: Added support for extended types.

Hi, guys first time with a prebuild version r1152 i tried to use this extended type in an overlay. Unfortunately i got an error message from mkgmap.( i can provide it if needed but i guess it doesn't). Input file was in polish-format. Could it be that the polish format reader of mkgamp doesn't su

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Last level not empty, why not anymore?

Hallo Felix, war jetzt gerade am einfachsten mal so zu antworten. Ich habe gerade mal dein Austria map und die SRTM-Austria mit gmaptool in ein mapset zusammengefasst. Die Höhenlinien sind nicht bzw. nur manchmal "aufblitzend" an ein paar Stellen zu sehen. Dann habe ich mapname+ID für eine Kache