>>>>> "Oliver" == Oliver Eichler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Oliver> the tdb file is just a look-up table that defines the basemap
Oliver> and the high detailed sub-tiles.

OK.

Oliver> On the mkgmap homepage they state that mkgmap is able to create
Oliver> such a tdb from the *img files. Thus have a look at the docs.

Heh, now I saw it: '--tdbfile' option.

Oliver> Just a bit of background on that: Loading a single img was
Oliver> always an evil hack in QLandkarte. It simply does not fit the
Oliver> intended data structure of a propper map, that has a *tdb file,
Oliver> a basemap file and several detailed tiles. When I started with
Oliver> QLandkarte tdb creation was kind of hard. Thus I had mercy. But
Oliver> these days there are 2 tools, mkgmap and CGPSMapper, to create a
Oliver> proper map. That is why I would like to keep it *tdb only.

That's OK, but what to do with the pre-made maps done out of .osm data
which are freely downloadable, like e.g.

http://emexes.powweb.com/osm/download.html or http://www.osm4you.com/

where only *.img is provided?


Sincerely,
Gour


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