Thank you THANK YOU! :) That was what I was after. It's very un-intuitive to me to have the POI visibility options in a separate menu to the hiding of the POI...which is why I couldn't find them! But now I have and the experience is vastly improved - this is a great app.
Thanks again. FW On Thursday 25 January 2024 at 14:35:30 UTC Nick A wrote: > Hi, > > When I want to speed up the draw rate on my phone I: > > 1. Click on the 3 bars for the menu, > 2. click 'Configure map' > 3. Scroll to the last item in the list which is 'Hide' > 4. I tick several items - > Boundaries > Buildings > House Numbers > POI icons > POI labels > Underground objects > 5. Click 'OK' > 6. Use the back arrow to get back to the map display, and > 7. Force a screen refresh by clicking on either the + or - > > If you want to, you can also choose a different map 'display' such as 'Map > Style' = 'LightRS' > > You will have to do this for each mode of transport you want to see less > details on - car, cycle, general, walking etc.. I use a different amount > of detail for each navigation option. > > Good luck, and hopefully this will sort out your problem. > > Regards > > Nick (Tallguy) > > On Thursday 25 January 2024 at 08:36:00 UTC FWright wrote: > >> I'm trying to transition from Maps.Me to OsmAnd. Currently, OsmAnd >> screen-draw performance isn't great, so I'm trying to disable everything I >> don't need, but I'm unable to disable the absolute forest of location icons >> that appear when zoomed in down to street level. These appear to be called >> POIs, but disabling POIs makes no difference. >> >> I'm not the first to have this issue, it's here also, with no solution: >> >> >> https://help.openstreetmap.org/questions/35625/osmand-showing-too-many-poi-and-i-cant-turn-them-off >> >> Attached is an example. In the "configure map" screen I have literally >> everything disabled! >> >> The map screen is so busy it's difficult to see what's going on. I have >> this on both devices I've installed to. What am I missing? >> >> [image: Screenshot_20240124-222058.png] >> Thanks, >> FW >> > -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/1eed6ae1-04ee-47ec-b47e-72b95a3a8107n%40googlegroups.com.
