On 5 Apr 2010, at 23:21, John Smith wrote: > On 6 April 2010 05:25, Richard Weait <rich...@weait.com> wrote: >> I get a question at about one in three of the events I attend >> regarding TomTom or other oddball GPS devices. My fall back is to >> just recommend what I'm using, even with the drawbacks of a >> reverse-engineered format. > > That doesn't help people that have a sat nav device before finding out > about OSM, wouldn't it be in OSM's interest to try and find ways to > get their maps on as many devices as possible? > As far as I'm aware it's not possible to put OSM maps onto a Tom Tom, not as a data layer in Tom Tom's format anyway. To do so would require cracking their data format and whatever encryption they're using for it which I don't believe has been done already.
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