[OSM-talk] Nokia N810

Lauri Hahne lauri.hahne at gmail.com
Wed Jan 30 13:07:52 GMT 2008


Have you tried the forked version of Maemo Mapper called just Mapper?
You can find it at
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/User:Onion/Mapper

On 30/01/2008, David Earl <david at frankieandshadow.com> wrote:
> On 25/01/2008 20:23, Jason Reid wrote:
> > David Earl wrote:
> >> Has anyone got a Nokia N810? ... how easy is it to get at... a GPX file for the
> >> GPS.
>
> > Using the 'Maemo-Mapper' application is the suggested approach versus
> > using the Nokia supplied "Maps" program (I don't have an N810, only an
> > N800 currently but I do know that it works fine with the GPS in the
> > 810). Maemo-mapper can export directly to .gpx (through the 'save track'
> > feature), and as an added bonus defaults to using OSM tiles for the
> > display.
> >
> > No working Java support yet, though there are a few people who've been
> > working towards it slowly from my understanding. And I doubt that JOSM
> > in its current form would be that usable due to both its resource
> > requirements and the size of the display.
>
>
> Thanks for that. I did get one yesterday, and it is a very nice little
> machine, though I haven't been out with it to see how good the GPS is
> yet other than to confirm it works.
>
> I installed Maemo Mapper. Is there a way to mark a POI with it (and get
> that into the GPX file)? It seems to understand POIs
>
> OSM (Mapnik) is the default map background which is excellent, and a
> quick tweak can switch it to osmarender.
>
> I also installed a voice recorder application, so adapting the car
> mounting bracket to my bike and getting a bluetooth headset, I should be
> able to use it very conveniently for mapping if the GPS is reliable enough.
>
> Pity about JOSM & Java, but Potlatch works.
>
> The slippy map is excellent on it, though given the small screen it
> would be nice to dismiss the extra stuff around the edge, like
> informationfreeway.
>
> David.
>
> David
>
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Lauri Hahne




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