On Tue, Aug 11, Bill Lancashire wrote: > I have been trying to understand how the display of names and labels > on map pages is controlled. > > I am talking about the following two cases: > > a) Labels that appear on the map itself which for the purposes here > I will call 'Map Labels'. > > b) Names which appear in a box at the top of the GPS screen when the > cursor is placed over an item on the map page which I will refer to > as 'Cursor-Over' names. > > > I appreciate the 'Map Label' display is partly controlled by the > choice of type code for the polygon, line or point, but can this > feature in any way be controlled by either the style configuration > or the TYP file when a 'custom' extended code is used?.
You should be able to control the size of the font and if it is displayed or not with the TYP file. I think this are the keywords: ExtendedLabels=Y FontStyle=NoLabel (invisible) But depending on your GPS device, this will be overwritten by the firmware or the options the user did choose. Thorsten -- Thorsten Kukuk, Senior Architect SLES & Common Code Base SUSE LINUX GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nuernberg, Germany GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Dilip Upmanyu, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) _______________________________________________ mkgmap-dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev
