Aaaargh. And 1.76.0654 is of course 1.760.654 Op wo 17 feb. 2021 om 17:40 schreef Harry van der Wolf <hvdw...@gmail.com>:
> Hi Nick, > > Currently there are some hundred thousand postcodes in the UK OSM data. > My latest POI file contains 1.76.0654 postcodes (so slightly more ;) ) for > the United Kingdom taken from Chris Bells (Doogal) website which contains a > full list of UK postcodes with their lat/lon, including inactive ones. I > strip the inactive ones from the total list and convert them to OsMand POI > format and then into an OBF > > Harry > > Op wo 17 feb. 2021 om 17:01 schreef Nick A <nick.allen...@gmail.com>: > >> Hi @Cal90, >> >> It depends on which maps you are actually using. I use the downloadable >> maps which are for offline use, and are updated monthly. Because they are >> updated monthly, in an extreme case, it can be over a month before a >> postcode I have added to OSM is actually searchable in Osmand. In example, >> if I added the postcode AB12 3CD on the 2/1/2021, on the 1/2/2021 Osmand >> downloads the new OSM database and creates the new maps. For me, the new >> map will only be downloadable about the 12th Feb, so it will not be >> searchable for about 6 weeks from the date I added it. >> >> If you're using the online tiles, I can't really help, as I've never done >> that. >> >> Regards >> >> Nick >> OSM = Tallguy >> >> >> On Wednesday, 17 February 2021 at 00:24:05 UTC Cal90 wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> From the searching I've done, it appears as if this question has been >>> asked many time years ago but I'm hoping something has changed in the 7+ >>> years since. I noticed that the OSMAnd app did not have my postcode listed >>> when searching so, thinking that OSM pulls it's data straight from the Open >>> Street Map site, I set up an account and spent an entire day mapping out >>> buildings and adding full addresses and postcodes, tpe, opening hours to >>> every building in my town. I cleared the cached OSMAnd data from my phone >>> and set the app up again, expecting now to be able to search by postcode >>> but still all of the new postcodes I entered are not found. I can see all >>> the new buildings, names, types, etc that I added to OSM website so I know >>> it's pulling the new info but despite assigning postcodes to every >>> building, the postcodes do not show up in the app. Some do but they are a >>> mile or more from the one I'm actually searching for. From that, I assume >>> it is possible to enter postcodes somewhere that the OSMAnd app picks up >>> but I'm clearly missing where if so. >>> >>> Any pointers? >>> >>> Thanks >>> >> -- >> 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 osmand+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/aeecb86e-66c7-49c4-a8b2-8b6d67287437n%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/aeecb86e-66c7-49c4-a8b2-8b6d67287437n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- 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 osmand+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/CAGARPpsF0sqnAGbrQM%2BEgFM06TgXKAcmSvxA1VNWHakc8BmPfQ%40mail.gmail.com.
