Did you also download the "worldwide altitude correction" map in OsmAnd?
Your Garmin is maybe internally corrected for that, butOsmAnd does a "clean" calculation based on the GPS info, and uses that map for altitude correction. 2018-02-17 18:45 GMT+01:00 Isaac <[email protected]>: > Hello all, > > I have been trying to use the OsmAnd+ app on several of my android devices > and am getting a little frustrated with the altitude readings varying > between devices. I use the app with multiple devices and also have a Garmin > Glo bluetooth receiver that I use for increased accuracy. To give an > example of the variations, here are the altitudes the Osmand app will > display on different devices: > > Google Earth (for reference) - 820' > > Motorola Xoom internal GPS - 814' > Motorola Xoom using Garmin Glo - 942' > Moto Z Play internal GPS - 715' > Moto Z play using Garmin Glo - 827' > > The Garmin Glo reads an altitude of 829' on both devices via the > "Bluetooth GPS" app that I use to deliver a mock GPS location. > > Is there any way that I can force the Osmand altitude to match my Garmin > reading? It seems to be very close on the Z play, but pretty far off with > the Xoom for some reason. > > -- > 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.
