See the 5th post here where I explain about the to be released 2.6 version.It is a big step forward. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/osmand/FGvXGAPjNLA
Harry 2016-11-06 18:59 GMT+01:00 Harry van der Wolf <[email protected]>: > I suppose you tried to download the France_address map. I just did the > same and for me it works fine. Or did you download another map? > > And yes: When you search an address you do that by selecting the > appropriate map. Like you would for Brest in Bretagne or Freiburg in > Baden-Würthenberg.So you need to select the address map. As an address is > actually a set of coordinates, it will be displayed on the "normal" map. > > However: I do think that my address maps will no longer be necessary as > soon as the 2.5 version comes out. > The 2.4 stable Google Play version has already the first version of that > search, but the 2.5 (to be released) will be a big improvement. > I'm currently on the beta-builds (not the nightly builds) and they come > with the "universal search" screen. > - You type for example "Ulm, Villenstrasse 11" and it will find it for > you. > - Or you simply type a street (with number) and it shows you the possible > options starting with the one closest to you. In that case it will also > show the POIs. It will not show you the address but the street and when you > tap the street it will show you the possible housenumbers (when available). > Searching on street alone will be very inaccurate unless there would only > be one "avenue de baupaux 1" in your downloaded maps. > > > This is a huge advantage and a huge jump forward. You don't need to select > a country/map, or a sub-country map, or a city. > > If you search for "Paris, Avenue des Champs d'Elysees" you need to have > the (sub-)map of Ile-de-France on your device of course. > > If you want to use the beta follow this guide: http://osmand.net/help- > online#beta_testing > The beta versions are one step (sometimes 2 or 3 steps) more stable than > the nightly builds. > > > Harry > > > 2016-11-06 15:31 GMT+01:00 <[email protected]>: > >> >> >> Am Sonntag, 6. November 2016 09:09:31 UTC+1 schrieb Harry van der Wolf: >> >>> Next to that I also built a couple of countries: https://github.com/ >>> hvdwolf/OsmAnd-AddressMaps/releases >>> >> The download does not work, it always stops after a minute. >> But eben if it works, what's to do with the map? If I copy it to the map >> folder, osmand has two maps for the same country. Do I have to change the >> map when searching an address? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Osmand" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Osmand" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
