[OSM-newbies] How do I get a blue sea?

Roger Calvert roger at rogercalvert.me.uk
Sun May 15 17:57:41 BST 2011


Thanks, Serge. Yes, I have looked at that page (I used it a lot when I 
first started), but maybe I need to look at it again.

Roger
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Roger Calvert
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On 15/05/2011 16:55, Serge Wroclawski wrote:
> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Roger Calvert
> <roger at rogercalvert.me.uk>  wrote:
>> I'm using mkgmap to install OSM on my Garmin GPS.
>>
>> Lakes and rivers come out in blue on both Mapsource and the GPS, but the sea
>> comes out white. The shoreline appears as a single thin line.
>>
>> I have the option '--generate-sea' in the mkgmap command line.
>>
>> Any suggestions as to how I might get a blue sea?
> Roger,
>
> I haven't played with OSM on my garmin for a while (there's no water
> in my area to worry about), but if you end up needing to totally
> customize the style, the Wiki has pages on that:
>
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_Map_On_Garmin#Creating_Your_Own_Maps_from_OSM_Data
>
> Have you looked at those?
>
> - Serge
>
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