thanks Danilo, didn't know of it, will check it out

On Friday, June 19, 2020 at 4:41:28 PM UTC+2, danilo baggini wrote:
>
> You must use Vespucci app...
>
> Il Gio 18 Giu 2020, 22:27 Francesco Puccettone <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> ha scritto:
>
>> Thanks Ale! What would be really useful is to see all these categories as 
>> text, for a given road/path, as opposed to colour-coded. That is, for the 
>> legend to be 'translated'. However, enabling those two layers just shows me 
>> more colours, which for me is not helpful :)
>>
>> Also, any idea as how to how I can achieve in OsmAnd the QueryFeatures 
>> function that you get in standard OSM, whereby you can see not just the 
>> road type at the current point, but also nearby POIs, rivers, enclosing 
>> regions (county level), etc?
>>
>> Best
>> --F.
>>
>> On Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 8:39:11 PM UTC+2, Alessandro Sarretta wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> probably not exactly what you're asking but, in OsmAnd, under * 
>>> Configure map* > *Details*, you can activate "*Show road surface*" and 
>>> "*Show 
>>> road quality*". If available in OSM, they will be rendered with a 
>>> different style (here you can find all the different rendering styles: 
>>> https://osmand.net/help-online/map-legend/)
>>>
>>> m2c
>>>
>>> Ale
>>> On 14/06/20 17:40, Francesco Puccettone wrote:
>>>
>>> For a given point on the map (path/road), how can I find out its road 
>>> category, that is, whether it is a paved street/footpath/rough path/cycle 
>>> lane/bridleway/etc, in terms of the corresponding OSM key descriptions, 
>>> namely surface 
>>> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:surface?uselang=en>and 
>>> tracktype <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:tracktype>. Right 
>>> now the only way I know to do this, is through a "query features" for that 
>>> spot on osm.org, which shows the exact path/road type in terms of all 
>>> these OSM properties. 
>>>
>>> However, opening up osm.org is not practical on a phone, and 
>>> long-tapping on the point of interest in OsmAnd does not display any such 
>>> property. On the other hand, comparing the line type you see on the map to 
>>> the MapLegend in the Help is not convenient: too many taps back and forth, 
>>> and even then, the different path categories are hard to distinguish for 
>>> people who are colour-blind.
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