Re: Useful Companion Apps for OsmAnd

2020-07-20 Thread Majka
On Saturday, 18 July 2020 05:14:57 UTC+2, A Thompson wrote: > > > It's so tantalising! If OsmAnd could recognise tiles called *.jpg as well > as *.jpg.tile then QGIS would be an all-in-one user-friendly solution. > The need to rename the tiles has another disadvantage - several map apps use

Re: Useful Companion Apps for OsmAnd

2020-07-17 Thread A Thompson
> > >> QGis Processing Toolbox > Raster tools > Generate XYZ tiles (MBTiles) > should generate MBTiles entirely within QGis (from the selected layers). > > AFAIK, you would still have to run mbtiles2osmand on the command line. For > those who prefer a GUI experience, it would sure be nice to

Re: Useful Companion Apps for OsmAnd

2020-07-17 Thread klaeufer
On Friday, July 17, 2020 at 12:35:38 PM UTC-5, Akkana Peck wrote: > > Bart Eisenberg writes: > > QGIS has a QDAL plugin > > < > https://docs.qgis.org/2.8/en/docs/user_manual/plugins/plugins_gdaltools.html>. > > > > But if I remember your blog post, Akkana, that's not enough to translate >

Re: Useful Companion Apps for OsmAnd

2020-07-17 Thread Akkana Peck
Bart Eisenberg writes: > QGIS has a QDAL plugin > . > > But if I remember your blog post, Akkana, that's not enough to translate a > Geotiff to an OsmAnd-compliant format entirely within QGIS. Yes? I haven't

Re: Useful Companion Apps for OsmAnd

2020-07-17 Thread Bart Eisenberg
Here's the video: https://youtu.be/Y_fekLfcUOc MAPC2MAPC uses GDAL as part of its format translation function, presenting a friendlier work flow than GDAL's command line interface. QGIS has a QDAL plugin . But

Re: Useful Companion Apps for OsmAnd

2020-07-17 Thread Akkana Peck
> Bart Eisenberg writes: > > When hiking, I'm a big fan of Custom Maps , > > a labor of love from a Google developer, which allows you to georeference > > almost any online map, including PDFs Greg Troxel writes: > Does anyone know of a viewer, or perhaps support

Re: Useful Companion Apps for OsmAnd

2020-07-16 Thread A Thompson
Thanks for explaining this so well, Xavier. I only map what I've seen with my own eyes unless I'm correcting freely available information, but you have taught me to be even more careful. I always want to learn how to contribute better. Once again, I have hijacked my own thread by over-sharing!

Re: Useful Companion Apps for OsmAnd

2020-07-16 Thread 'Xavier' via OsmAnd
On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 10:59:53AM -0700, A Thompson wrote: You really should not be using google streetview in any way when editing OSM. Please reread the google terms and not that they are totally incompatible with the OSM CT. Agreed.. But I chose my words carefully! I find streetview

Re: Useful Companion Apps for OsmAnd

2020-07-16 Thread A Thompson
> > > You really should not be using google streetview in any way when editing > OSM. Please reread the google terms and not that they are totally > incompatible with the OSM CT. > > Agreed.. But I chose my words carefully! I find streetview useful for refreshing my memory about an area that

Re: Useful Companion Apps for OsmAnd

2020-07-16 Thread Greg Troxel
Bart Eisenberg writes: > When hiking, I'm a big fan of Custom Maps , > a labor of love from a Google developer, which allows you to georeference > almost any online map, including PDFs, that you can download to your > device. As well as photos of trailhead maps

Re: Useful Companion Apps for OsmAnd

2020-07-16 Thread Greg Troxel
A Thompson writes: >1. Map Bookmark / Streetview Player / GPX Viewer > > > is >amazing! You can share a route to it from OsmAnd and see it animated in >Google Streetview. When you're editing

Re: Useful Companion Apps for OsmAnd

2020-07-15 Thread Bart Eisenberg
When hiking, I'm a big fan of Custom Maps , a labor of love from a Google developer, which allows you to georeference almost any online map, including PDFs, that you can download to your device. As well as photos of trailhead maps you take yourself. I often use

Useful Companion Apps for OsmAnd

2020-07-15 Thread A Thompson
Over years of taking an interest in free Android mapping apps, I have found a few that directly enhance OsmAnd. Anyone know any others? 1. Map Bookmark / Streetview Player / GPX Viewer is amazing! You