[mkgmap-dev] Wondering about mkgmap usage.

2011-02-01 Thread dom
Hi, I'm using mkgmap since a while and it works great. Good work and thanks to all of the developer. I know how many time you are investing into it and how many time such a OS project needs to care about. So my question is. I already have seen that some of the map compilers are calling the

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Wondering about mkgmap usage.

2011-02-01 Thread maning sambale
Dear Marco, Typ files allow you to customize the look of your map. Think of it as different cartographic design in the main OSM map (mapnik, osmarender, cyclemaps). Many mkgmap users use different typ files depending on the map purpose (road, cycling hiking, etc). A good howto and explanation

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Wondering about mkgmap usage.

2011-02-01 Thread Henning Scholland
Am 01.02.2011 09:44, schrieb dom: Hi, I'm using mkgmap since a while and it works great. Good work and thanks to all of the developer. I know how many time you are investing into it and how many time such a OS project needs to care about. So my question is. I already have seen that some of

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Wondering about mkgmap usage.

2011-02-01 Thread dom
Ah I just need it when I will create a gmapsupp.img and when I want to use my typ file with the gmapsupp.img. When I'm just creating mapsets and no gmapsupp.img there is no need to add it to the mkgmap command, right? Marco Am 01.02.2011 10:00, schrieb Henning Scholland: Am 01.02.2011 09:44,

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Wondering about mkgmap usage.

2011-02-01 Thread dom
Hi Maning, thanks for this. Charlies page is great. I'm already aware of the functionality of a typ file. I just was not sure about the reason why some of the user add the typ file as parameter at the end of mkgmap command. Thanks for your fast help. Marco Am 01.02.2011 09:54, schrieb maning

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Wondering about mkgmap usage.

2011-02-01 Thread Henning Scholland
Am 01.02.2011 10:14, schrieb dom: Ah I just need it when I will create a gmapsupp.img and when I want to use my typ file with the gmapsupp.img. When I'm just creating mapsets and no gmapsupp.img there is no need to add it to the mkgmap command, right? Marco Yes Henning

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Wondering about mkgmap usage.

2011-02-01 Thread dom
Thanks. Marco Am 01.02.2011 11:02, schrieb Henning Scholland: Am 01.02.2011 10:14, schrieb dom: Ah I just need it when I will create a gmapsupp.img and when I want to use my typ file with the gmapsupp.img. When I'm just creating mapsets and no gmapsupp.img there is no need to add it to