On 16 Nov 2011, at 14:42, Steve Hosgood <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2011-07-30 13:41, WanMil wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have created a short HowTo in the wiki for first time users: >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mkgmap/How_to_create_a_map >> > > A suggestion for an addition to this page: > > Please put in details of how to get MapSource to install at all! I tried > to install 6.16.3 on my Vista box, but all I got was a message "Previous > MapSource not found! Setup will terminate". > > Which it did! Leaving me with no MapSource. I'm eager to have a play > with it in order to get the address-search stuff working (and maybe to > find out how to do that independently) but obviously I need a usable > MapSource in the first place. > > Any ideas please? > Steve > > _______________________________________________ > mkgmap-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev I just reinstalled windows from scratch and had the same problem. The solution is to install the version of mapsource or trip and waypoint manager that came on a cd with your gps, then update mapsource to the newest version. _______________________________________________ mkgmap-dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev
