[Talk-us] Another shot at a whole-US Garmin map

Nakor nakor.wp at gmail.com
Wed Sep 9 04:06:52 BST 2009


   Dave,

Don't you need to add the --route option to mkgmap to have the map routable?

  N.

Dave Hansen wrote:
> I decided to try another approach.  I used the tile picker from here:
>
> 	http://ulrichkuester.de/OSM/CoordinateToOSMTile.html
>
> and got the tiles from here:
>
> 	http://osm.ammit.de/osm/latest/img/
>
> with a little wget and a bash script.  I then used the mkgmap commands
> what Lambertus talks about here:
>
> 	http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=2625&p=10
>
> java -Xmx2048M -jar mkgmap.jar 
>     --series-name='OSM World Routable' 
>     --latin1 
>     --code-page-1252 
>     --description='OSM World Routable' 
>     --product-id=53 
>     --tdbfile 
>     --gmapsupp *.img
>
> The result is here:
>
> 	http://dev.openstreetmap.org/~daveh/garmin/USA-fromtiles.09-06-2009.gmapsupp.img.bz2
>
> It looks quite a bit better than the previous one that I posted.  I
> think those tiles have a bit more detail and don't have the error
> annotations that the Cloudmade ones do.  It still doesn't want to do
> real routing on my Nuvi, but at least the map looks OK.
>
> -- Dave
>
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