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

2010-02-13 Thread WanMil
> On 02/13/2010 05:08 PM, Charlie Ferrero wrote: > >> I'm relieved to hear it's not just me. Maybe it depends on the GPS unit? > > My screenshot is from an eTrex Legend HCx. I see the same effect on an Oregon (Firmware 3.6). WanMil ___ mkgmap-dev maili

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

2010-02-13 Thread Minko
I have the same "worms" like Charlie describes on my Etrex Venture Cx, it looks better when you dont use borderlines in your TYP file alongside the roads (so no bitmap, just lines of x pixels wide. On the Nüvi or on a Garmin Dakota, those "worms" are not visible at all, so with those units the m

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

2010-02-13 Thread Ralf Kleineisel
On 02/13/2010 05:08 PM, Charlie Ferrero wrote: > I'm relieved to hear it's not just me. Maybe it depends on the GPS unit? My screenshot is from an eTrex Legend HCx. ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mai

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

2010-02-13 Thread Charlie Ferrero
Ralf Kleineisel wrote: > On 02/13/2010 10:23 AM, Charlie Ferrero wrote: >> Is this a known problem with TYPs, line definitions with borders and >> (certain?) Garmin GPS units or am I doing something silly? > > It looks like that on my topo map, too: > > http://www.kleineisel.de/blogs/media/blogs/

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

2010-02-13 Thread Ralf Kleineisel
On 02/13/2010 10:23 AM, Charlie Ferrero wrote: > Is this a known problem with TYPs, line definitions with borders and > (certain?) Garmin GPS units or am I doing something silly? It looks like that on my topo map, too: http://www.kleineisel.de/blogs/media/blogs/osmmap/6.png If you zoom in a bit

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

2010-02-13 Thread Carlos Dávila
Charlie Ferrero escribió: > Hi all, > > Many people have created TYP files that define lines to have borders, > to make them look more like paper maps (e.g. the UK's OS series). > This looks fine in Mapsource, but in the GPS unit things go horribly > wrong (see screencap). In effect, the GPS draw

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

2010-02-13 Thread Gert Münzel
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

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

2010-02-13 Thread n willink
evelopment list for mkgmap" Subject: [mkgmap-dev] Slightly OT: TYP files, lines with borders > Hi all, > > Many people have created TYP files that define lines to have borders, to > make them look more like paper maps (e.g. the UK's OS series). This > looks fine in