[OSM-talk] Graphical generation of Garmin maps from OSM data

Jochen Topf jochen at remote.org
Thu Dec 21 14:15:29 GMT 2006


On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 01:30:14PM +0000, Steve Ratcliffe wrote:
> I have also been writing a program to convert OSM data to a Garmin map. It
> works in one step, taking a .osm file and producing a .img file directly.
> 
> It has only been working as of two days ago, so there are a number of
> limitations where things are not finished, but it meets my purpose of
> knowing where mapping is needed just fine already.
> 
> It is released under the GPL and does not claim additional licensing
> restrictions on the maps produced, so might in the future be suitable for
> creating a web service from; indeed I'd had thought of doing just that.
> 
> I'd not wanted to release it yet, but if anyone wants to take a peek,
> then it can be found at http://www.parabola.me.uk/mkgmap/

Cool!

I have added a link to this page.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/OSM_Map_On_Garmin#See_also

Jochen
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