Tested on etrex vista and the ref - name tag is visible in the routing guidance.
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:37 AM, maning sambale <[email protected]> wrote: > Just to confirm, route instructions are using ref - name. Tested on > mac roadtrip and mapsource. Will try with GPS later. > > highway=motorway {name '${ref|highway-symbol:hbox} ${name}' | > '${ref|highway-symbol:hbox}' | '${name}' ; add display_name = '${ref} > - ${name}' } > highway=trunk {name '${ref|highway-symbol:hbox} ${name}' | > '${ref|highway-symbol:hbox}' | '${name}'; add display_name = '${ref} - > ${name}' } > highway=primary {name '${ref|highway-symbol:box} ${name}' | > '${ref|highway-symbol:box}' | '${name}'; add display_name = '${ref} - > ${name}' } > highway=secondary {name '${ref|highway-symbol:oval} ${name}' | > '${ref|highway-symbol:oval}' | '${name}' ; add display_name = '${ref} > - ${name}' } > > > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:18 AM, Clinton Gladstone > <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Apr 6, 2010, at 20:51, Lambertus wrote: >> >>> Someone on the forum seems to have found the solution: >>> >>> Quote by Vclaw: >>> >>>> I noticed this same thing on some Garmin maps I was making. I think >>>> its caused by the highway shields, as the Garmin can't display those >>>> as well as the name at the same time. I fixed it by setting the >>>> "display_name" for the highways. eg a style rule like this: >>> >>>> highway=primary {name '${ref|highway-symbol:box} ${name}' | >>>> '${ref|highway-symbol:box}' | '${name}'; add display_name = '$ >>> >>> It's aparently the second part of this patch of which only the first >>> part has been committed: >>> <http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/pipermail/mkgmap-dev/2009q4/005056.html> >> >> Yes, I think it was decided not to include the display_name stuff in the >> default style, since it was unclear if this would be generally useful. >> >> However if more people find this helpful, and if we now have more functions >> which make use of the multiple labels, it may be time to reconsider adding >> some display_name statements to the lines file in the default style. >> >> Cheers. >> _______________________________________________ >> mkgmap-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev >> > > > > -- > cheers, > maning > ------------------------------------------------------ > "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------ > -- cheers, maning ------------------------------------------------------ "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ mkgmap-dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev
