Thanks for the helpful replies, all.

Is there a list of which (presumably Garmin) GPS's support
"all-in-one" and which don't?



On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Frederik Ramm <frede...@remote.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Colin Marquardt wrote:
>>
>> Well, the latter one probably doesn't have anything specifically added
>> for the crisis
>
> correct.
>
>> , and may route you along roads tagged with
>> impassable=yes for instance (something which the All in One avoids).
>
> not correct until 5 minutes ago - because I wasn't even using the --route
> flag to mkgmap so the Geofabrik maps haven't ever routed anyone anywhere.
> Not that people complained though - it seems that in Haiti people prefer to
> navigate for themselves ;-)
>
> I have now added the routing capability and NSIS installer to the Geofabrik
> stuff as well (thank you Lambertus for the detailed instructions), and I
> will continue offering these downloads, but if your GPS is capable of
> running the "all in one" map then I recommend using that instead of the
> simple map on the Geofabrik site.
>
> I would recommend that http://haiti.crisiscommons.org/gps/ be changed to
> point to the "all in one" map downloads, or at least list them as the #1
> choice, and use the Geofabrik stuff only as a fallback if you have an older
> Garmin model that doesn't support the all in one.
>
> Bye
> Frederik
>
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