Re: [mkgmap-dev] Index with Arabic names

2011-06-06 Thread charlie
The airport POI is http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/26608948 and the name is given as مطار دمشق الدولي Which is how it should be written. Marko Mäkelä (marko.mak...@iki.fi) wrote: On Sun, Jun 05, 2011 at 11:56:40PM +0300, Hosam Arnous wrote: For example, the Arabic name of Damascus

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Index with Arabic names

2011-06-06 Thread Hosam Arnous
Marko Mäkelä (marko.mak...@iki.fi) wrote: On Sun, Jun 05, 2011 at 11:56:40PM +0300, Hosam Arnous wrote: For example, the Arabic name of Damascus International Airport is: مطار دمشق الدولي but it is written in the file osmmap_mdr.img as: أطار دأشق اءدئءح Do you have the OpenStreetMap node

[mkgmap-dev] Land polygon from sea generator

2011-06-06 Thread Adrian
I have recently updated my setup to use a new version of mkgmap with improvements to sea generation and indexing. I would like to congratulate all involved for the great progress that has been made. I made a map of Great Britain and France. It occupies 1.1GB and comprises 184 tiles. I extracted

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Land polygon from sea generator

2011-06-06 Thread WanMil
Hi Adrian, I have recently updated my setup to use a new version of mkgmap with improvements to sea generation and indexing. I would like to congratulate all involved for the great progress that has been made. I made a map of Great Britain and France. It occupies 1.1GB and comprises 184

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] Country specific rules

2011-06-06 Thread WanMil
Carlos, I have not forgotten your described problem. 1. Country specific rules are not applied I cannot reproduce that. I have stripped down a style to use only the line file with the following content: mkgmap:country!=* mkgmap:admin_level2=* { set

[mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread WanMil
Hi all, it's been a long time since the locator branch was merged and I want to start thinking about what has to be done to merge it back to trunk. So please post your bugs or features that need to be fixed before merging it back to trunk. By the way: do you think the branch should be merged

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread Martin
Hi WanMil, could you include the pbf-support?! I think this will be a speed improvement. Martin Am 06.06.2011 um 19:33 schrieb WanMil: Hi all, it's been a long time since the locator branch was merged and I want to start thinking about what has to be done to merge it back to trunk. So

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread WanMil
Hi Martin, pbf is supported. WanMil Hi WanMil, could you include the pbf-support?! I think this will be a speed improvement. Martin Am 06.06.2011 um 19:33 schrieb WanMil: Hi all, it's been a long time since the locator branch was merged and I want to start thinking about what has

[mkgmap-dev] River flooding with r1955

2011-06-06 Thread Francisco Moraes
Hi, While geocaching on Saturday, I noticed an area of the map that was flooded. It seems the following relation is the culprit: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/169902 It renders correctly in the openstreetmap, but the mkgmap generated map floods a large area with water:

[mkgmap-dev] Index question

2011-06-06 Thread Francisco Moraes
If I want to create a map with index, do I need to do that for each tile or just when I combine it for NSIS? Francisco ___ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Land polygon from sea generator

2011-06-06 Thread Marko Mäkelä
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 03:59:28PM +0100, Adrian wrote: I inspected the coastline data of this tile in JOSM and I could not see any problem with it. Did you invoke the JOSM Validator on it? The coastline checks are (or at least used to be) in the INFO level; you may have to crank up the

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Index and equally named cities

2011-06-06 Thread Steve Ratcliffe
Hi Now I get one result when searching for StreetX/CityX/Region1 which is good. When using Region2 I always get two results when searching for the StreetX/CityX/Region2 combination. I tried with region 2 and 4 too. I found that if you search for street+city+region you always get Region1 as

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Land polygon from sea generator

2011-06-06 Thread Adrian
WanMil, Thank you. Can you please open the area with openstreetmap in your browser and send the permanent link? http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=51.9001lon=1.1zoom=12layers=M Also Clacton-on Sea http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=51.7881lon=1.1533zoom=12layers=M and Walton-on-the-Naze

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread Martin
Hi WanMil, which option I've to use with the splitter (splitter-r174) to get a pbf-output? And the mkgmap-locator-r1959 still says: Error at line 1, col 1 Bad file format: ./test.osm.pbf Cheers Martin Am 06.06.2011 um 19:46 schrieb WanMil: Hi Martin, pbf is supported. WanMil Hi

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread Henning Scholland
Hi WanMil, just a question: How does bnd-file creation work? Does it process everything inside the osm or pbf-file or just relations and ways containing boundary=administrative? If not, this would be a great improvement, because no osmosis is needed. osmosis isn't a very fast tool for

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Index and equally named cities

2011-06-06 Thread WanMil
Hi Now I get one result when searching for StreetX/CityX/Region1 which is good. When using Region2 I always get two results when searching for the StreetX/CityX/Region2 combination. I tried with region 2 and 4 too. I found that if you search for street+city+region you always get Region1

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread WanMil
Martin, I am talking about mkgmap, not splitter. Francisco Moraes is working on pbf support for splitter and he posted some patches for that. Please search the mkgmap dev list. WanMil Hi WanMil, which option I've to use with the splitter (splitter-r174) to get a pbf-output? And the

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread Martin
WanMil, I know we are talking about mkgmap, but with mkgmap I also get a bad file format error with a pbf-file... Martin Am 06.06.2011 um 20:28 schrieb WanMil: Martin, I am talking about mkgmap, not splitter. Francisco Moraes is working on pbf support for splitter and he posted some

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread Marko Mäkelä
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 08:16:03PM +0200, Henning Scholland wrote: Another thing would be the generation of a working gmapsupp.img directly with mkgmap. +1, that is a show-stopper for me (and presumably others who want to avoid getting involved with proprietary Windows or Mac software).

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread WanMil
Hi WanMil, Henning, just a question: How does bnd-file creation work? Does it process everything inside the osm or pbf-file or just relations and ways containing boundary=administrative? If not, this would be a great improvement, because no osmosis is needed. osmosis isn't a very fast tool

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread WanMil
How did you create your test.osm.pbf file? WanMil, I know we are talking about mkgmap, but with mkgmap I also get a bad file format error with a pbf-file... Martin Am 06.06.2011 um 20:28 schrieb WanMil: Martin, I am talking about mkgmap, not splitter. Francisco Moraes is working on

[mkgmap-dev] Splitter pbf output

2011-06-06 Thread Marko Mäkelä
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 08:30:43PM +0200, Martin wrote: I know we are talking about mkgmap, but with mkgmap I also get a bad file format error with a pbf-file... For what it is worth, Steve created http://svn.mkgmap.org.uk/splitter/branches/pbf-write for the patch that Francisco Moraes posted

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread Martin
I've used a bounding-box-cut, created with osmosis. Now I've downloaded splitter from trunk, patched with the patch provided by Francisco (19/5/2011, 21:37). Now I can splitt pbf-files to pbf-tiles, but also get: Error at line 1, col 1 Bad file format: ./tiles_sn/63240345.osm.pbf Error parsing

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread Henning Scholland
Hi, there are tools like o5mfilter or osmfilter. They should be faster, but they can't write pbf, just o5m or osm-xml. The Format o5m is much better for filtering data, but there isn't any tool, which converts o5m to pbf. So maybe the the hole process wont be faster. Also o5m is faster then

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread WanMil
I assume that there is a problem with the splitter pfb creation because the source code of this part should be the same in the locator branch and in the trunk. Can you check that by testing your pbf files with the trunk? I've used a bounding-box-cut, created with osmosis. Now I've downloaded

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread WanMil
I have read about the o5m format. It's interesting but at the moment there are some things that need to be solved before supporting o5m. 1. the format definition is not final and not approved by other implementors (only the o5mfilter guy implemented it and there may be some inherent bugs) 2.

Re: [mkgmap-dev] River flooding with r1955

2011-06-06 Thread Francisco Moraes
On 2:59 PM, WanMil wrote: please post the splitters areas.list file. The tile borders are important for analyzing flooding problems. Attaching the areas list on this email. Also important: - Where did you download your data files (geofabric, cloudmade etc.) Data downloaded from geofabric,

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Splitter PBF support patch

2011-06-06 Thread Marko Mäkelä
Hi Steve, On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:29:15AM +0100, Steve Ratcliffe wrote: There could still be bugs in the mkgmap pbf reader code. Although it has been in for a while, its probably not been used much until now. The attached patch zaps the mkgmap warnings about unreferenced nodes. With your

Re: [mkgmap-dev] River flooding with r1955

2011-06-06 Thread Marko Mäkelä
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 03:51:51PM -0400, Francisco Moraes wrote: Splitter was used as follows: java -Xmx1792m -ea -jar %SPLITTER%/splitter.jar --no-trim --max-areas=150 --cache=cache --mapid=63240001 --max-nodes=120 --write-kml=world.kml --geonames-file=cities15000.zip --pbf

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread charlie
WanMil (wmgc...@web.de) wrote: Hi all, it's been a long time since the locator branch was merged and I want to start thinking about what has to be done to merge it back to trunk. So please post your bugs or features that need to be fixed before merging it back to trunk. By the way: do you

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Land polygon from sea generator

2011-06-06 Thread Adrian
Marko, Thank you for the suggestion. Did you invoke the JOSM Validator on it? The coastline checks are (or at least used to be) in the INFO level; you may have to crank up the chattiness. I tried the JOSM validator on the filtered coastline data, with the informational level switched on. It

Re: [mkgmap-dev] Index with Arabic names

2011-06-06 Thread Steve Ratcliffe
Hi For example, the Arabic name of Damascus International Airport is: مطار دمشق الدولي but it is written in the file osmmap_mdr.img as: أطار دأشق اءدئءح Yes, you are right, thanks for reporting it. When names are read out of the .img file, the code page is ignored. I'm in the middle of

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread Johann Gail
available at all. In the UAE, for instance, there is no formal, systematic address system *whatsoever* (it is completely normal here to give your home location relative to local landmarks such as parks, mosques and malls, rather than giving an address. Makes getting home deliveries a

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread Henning Scholland
Hi, I used osmconvert, o5mfilter and todays germany.osm.pbf from geofabrik (gwdg-mirror). osmconvert.exe germany.osm.pbf --out-o5m germany.o5m o5mfilter.exe germany.o5m --keep-nodes= --keep-ways-relations=boundary=administrative =postal_code grenzen.osm This took just 2 minutes and the result

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread WanMil
2 min for germany sounds great! Does the extract contain all ways tagged with boundary=administrative or does it contain only the ways that are referenced in the relations? I also think that osmosis takes too long for this filter job. It's the swiss army knife so you can do everything but other

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread WanMil
Hi all, it's been a long time since the locator branch was merged and I want to start thinking about what has to be done to merge it back to trunk. So please post your bugs or features that need to be fixed before merging it back to trunk. By the way: do you think the branch should be

Re: [mkgmap-dev] River flooding with r1955

2011-06-06 Thread Francisco Moraes
On 2:59 PM, Marko Mäkelä wrote: Is this with or without Steve's pbf-finish.patch to add the serializer.switchTypes() call to finishWrite() in BinaryMapWriter.java? I am sure (100%) that I have the patch. I recompiled the splitter and redid it all and I still have the problem. But the flooding

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread Martin
I tried it with the normal branch (http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/snapshots/mkgmap-r1955.tar.gz) and this works for me. Using the trunk (r1961) same error. I hope this information helps you. Cheers Martin Am 06.06.2011 um 21:00 schrieb WanMil: I assume that there is a problem with the splitter pfb

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread charlie
Johann Gail (johann.g...@gmx.de) wrote: available at all. In the UAE, for instance, there is no formal, systematic address system *whatsoever* (it is completely normal here to give your home location relative to local landmarks such as parks, mosques and malls, rather than giving an

Re: [mkgmap-dev] [locator] What's next?

2011-06-06 Thread charlie
WanMil (wmgc...@web.de) wrote: Hi all, it's been a long time since the locator branch was merged and I want to start thinking about what has to be done to merge it back to trunk. So please post your bugs or features that need to be fixed before merging it back to trunk. By the way: do