[talk-ph] Search by address on Garmin

maning sambale emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com
Fri May 6 11:13:33 BST 2011


Dear carlos,

There are some experimental implementations of address search.  I
haven't looked into it in detail.  But please do add address
information more data means more opportunity to debug the mkgmap
algorithms.

http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Address

On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Carlos Tirona <carlos.tirona at gmail.com> wrote:
> Been wondering about this for quite some time.
>
> Why is it that I can't search by address on the Garmin?
> Is it because of the data we have in the Philippine map?
> If so, what can be done to fix this issue?
>
> Sometimes, if I need to find a location, I just input the intersecting
> streets.
> This doesn't work all the time. And, well, for me to know the intersections,
> I more or less know the area already.
>
> Just looking for a way to make the maps more efficient.
>
> Thanks!
>
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