On Tue, 26 Sep 2017 09:15:49 +0200 Raffaele Belardi <raffaele.bela...@st.com> wrote:
> Urs Schütz wrote: > > On 09/20/17 07:55, Raffaele Belardi wrote: > >> I suppose it's due to Google's choice to support only Chrome, > >> although I missed the Gentoo news bit if there was one. > >> > >> For Android there is the really good Open Street Map application, > >> are there any desktop alternatives in Portage for non-Chrome > >> users? I know OSM has a web interface but I'd prefer a standalone > >> application. > > > > Maybe sci-geosciences/viking ? > > Try to change the map from MapQuest to MapNik to get a first > > impression. > > Thanks to all for replies, I think I'll start with viking, qgis looks > more complicated for a beginner. But as always (mapquest vs mapnik? > why there are two? why should choose?) when you scrape the surface > complexity immediately emerges so it will take some time and study. kde-apps/marble is good. But unlike OsmAnd for Android it only uses online, pre-rendered maps (they are cached to disk though). Robert -- Róbert Čerňanský E-mail: ope...@tightmail.com Jabber: h...@jabber.sk