If you use the option reduce-point-density then the line is straightened using the douglas peucker algorithm. All segments between two endpoints or T-crossings are straightened. The points of crossings are not touched. Find a description of the algorithm at wikipedia.
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas-Peucker-Algorithmus Regards, Johann Minko schrieb: > On the dutch osm forum this particular roundabout has raised some questions > about how mkgmap deals with filtering those nodes. Does it calculate an > avarage position of a cluster of nodes that are (too) close to each other and > group them into one node? Is this the reason why those jagged lines show up > on the garmin img? > _______________________________________________ > mkgmap-dev mailing list > mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk > http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev > . > > _______________________________________________ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev
