On Wed, 1 Dec 2021, 22:14 Stefan Monnier, <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Here's where I've got up to.
>
> I'm interested but couldn't understand your description:
>
> > I have asked osmand to create an accessible folder within the 'download'
> > folder (following the approach taken by Vespucci) on my internal storage.
>
> Where's "the 'download' folder"?
> By internal storage do you mean the soldered flash storage or the
> removable SD card?
>
Download is one of the default folders in the internal storage
('storage/emulated/0') which is the soldered flash storage AFAIK. It's the
same place you'll find DCIM, Android, Music and other such folders.
> > I can then import the map files and favourites there using 'open with'
> from
> > File Commander.
>
> Import from where?
> What's "File Commander"?
>
Import from wherever you had the maps already (I had an 'osmand' folder in
internal storage before).
File Commander is a file explorer type app for Android. There's a free
version with intrusive ads. I only mention it because I couldn't
successfully 'open with' from Samsung's file manager. Presumably other apps
would work though.
> > If I make the folder myself or paste the files in it they don't work.
>
> I wouldn't know how to "paste" files, so I'm glad it doesn't work: one
> less thing to try and understand.
>
> > I don't know if you can do that with the download folder on the SD card
> and
> > I haven't tried importing av notes or tracks yet (and whether I can paste
> > those). I can create new av notes and use trip recorder and then access
> the
> > files from outside osmand.
>
> So, this suggests "internal storage" is the soldered flash storage
> rather than the SD.
>
Yes.
Hope that helps.
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