Minko <[email protected]> writes:
> Greg wrote: >> Can you explain when you want to have a POI for every node in a way? It >> seems the area->POI code makes one POI for the closed way, and this is >> different. (Not trying to be difficult; I really don't get it.) > I use the add-poi-to-lines option only in a few cases (yet), and I > don't use it on every node either, but only in the middle of a road > segment (mkgmap:line2poitype=mid). > > One example is on lines tagged with route=ferry & opening_hours=* > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/40326852 > > route=ferry & opening_hours=* & mkgmap:line2poitype=mid {name '${name} > (${opening_hours})' | 'operating ${opening_hours}' } [0x6406 > resolution 24] > > This is a screenshot of my map: > http://img836.imageshack.us/img836/5582/ferryroute.jpg > > Before add-poi-to-lines was introduced I used an extra line to render > opening_hours, but the disadvantage is that you often cannot see this > info on the GPS (it displays the streetname only, or in this case > where there is no streetname, it shows the bike route relation > name). Other cases that you can use this are for example incline, > smoothness, tracktype, access tags etc. Thanks. I understand why you want to create one POI from a linear feature. I still don't understand why it would make sense to make a POI per node. What I'm getting at is that perhaps the line2poi code should somehow default to making only one synthetic point POI. I have the impression it didn't, and you were posting code to work around that.
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