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On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 2:15 PM Rob Romijn <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi Bob,
>
> I followed your advice and upgraded to OsmAnd+ so I will be able to
> improve the OSM and benefit from it when making my routes.
>
> Regards,
>
> Rob
>
> Op ma 18 mei 2020 om 17:54 schreef Bob Gambrel <[email protected]>
>
>> My approach to navigation problems in OSM AND ...
>>
>> 1) Fix the underlying map as you are already planning to do
>> 2) Make sure you have the OSMAND+ with OSMAnd Live subscription.
>> 3) Usually within a hour or sometimes more after you update, go to OSMAND
>> and and select "OsmAnd Live". You should find your region in the list of
>> Live updates.
>> 4) Select the region and press UPDATE NOW.
>>
>> If all goes well the map has been updated and you will be able to use the
>> new information.
>>
>> I have done some informal timings about how long it takes to get the OSM
>> changes into OSMAND+ (with Live):
>>
>> map details: within an hour or so
>> navigation routing details: within 5 days
>>
>> The five days above is only because it took me 5 days to check. It may be
>> much sooner, but then again, it might be variable.
>>
>> On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 9:59 AM Rob Romijn <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for your quick response.
>>> Your suggestion doesn't work. The problem is that the map OsmAnd is
>>> using is not correct. A small stretch of road is missing so now the 2 roads
>>> are not connected. So only if I use airplane mode (which allow me to draw a
>>> straight line) I can move from one road to the other.
>>> regards,
>>>
>>> Rob
>>>
>>> Op ma 18 mei 2020 om 16:50 schreef 'Xavier' via OsmAnd <
>>> [email protected]>:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 07:35:43AM -0700, Rob Romijn wrote:
>>>> >My problem is that I like to use the navigation profile to follow the
>>>> >corresponding roads. But I experienced that the information in OSM
>>>> about
>>>> >the road is not correct and then the route is not using this road.
>>>>
>>>> >I could try to update the map (which is a good idea so I already did
>>>> share
>>>> >the correct information about the road to OSM)
>>>>
>>>> This is *always* a good idea.  If the underlying OSM map data is
>>>> incorrect, then it is best to correct that data, as bad base data input
>>>> to OsmAnd will always end up requiring poor workarounds.
>>>>
>>>> > but is there a way I can bypass the routing and force the system to
>>>> >use a certain road, even if it doesn't fit in the navigation profile?
>>>>
>>>> You'll have to try this for one of the roads that is incorrect.  It
>>>> may, or may not, work.
>>>>
>>>> Setup a route normally, i.e., enter a start and final destination, and
>>>> let OsmAnd do it's initial route calculation.
>>>>
>>>> When it is done, if you are still at the screen with the "Start" button
>>>> to begin navigation, you'll notice a circle with a plus (+) icon to the
>>>> right of the destination field (you also get the same icon if you
>>>> reopen the route screen while navigating an active route).
>>>>
>>>> That icon, if you touch it, will allow you to add intermediate
>>>> destinations to your route.  One of the options is "Select on Map".  If
>>>> you add an intermediate destination or two to the road OsmAnd wants to
>>>> initially ignore, what results?  Note that adding intermediate
>>>> destionations via select on map is most easily done by zooming on the
>>>> road to add.  Finger touch positioning is a bit inaccurate, and the
>>>> more zoom, the easier it will be to place the intermediate destination
>>>> on the desired road itself instead of accidentally next to the road.
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