[OSM-newbies] Data layer doesn't look like track shape

[ael]

Christoph Eckert wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>> Actually, on recent eTreks, the auto setting is really rather good. It
>> eliminates redundant points in a track. So I think that the advice to
>> set to 1 second intervals is historical.
> 
> I cannot confirm that. Did you ever cycle around a roundabout or a triangular 
> crossing to map it properly?

Yes. Often. It produces the extra points. Just eliminates points on
linear sections as far as I can see. Maybe different firmware version?
Presumably it also depends on current accuracy.

ael