Re: Osmand auf Garmin Overlander

2023-07-16 Thread Andy Townsend
On 16/07/2023 11:17, Nordsterne wrote: Meine Problem: ich verwende Osman auch über mein Navigationsgerät, allerdings kann ich mich dort nicht mit meinem Account anmelden. Eventuell mag das Problem daran liegen, dass ich Mac User bin und das Navi über Android arbeitet. Meine Frage: Benutzt

Re: Open Street Maps??

2021-06-25 Thread Andy Townsend
On 25/06/2021 13:02, tnort...@gmail.com wrote: I have dabbled just a bit with these but not gotten serious. Recently I heard/read that there is a "problem" with selecting just parts of a country. I wonder if that was from looking at e.g.

Re: Adding a Custom-Map-Source does not work

2020-09-09 Thread Andy Townsend
On 09/09/2020 12:13, Me My wrote: Does osmand support *.png? Yes.  Via "Menu / Configure Map / Map source / Define/Edit" I have created a source using: http://map.atownsend.org.uk/hot/{0}/{1}/{2}.png That works OK for me.  If it does for you and your source doesn't, perhaps try creating a

Re: Is it possible to change Theme/Skin in OsmAnd Android App?

2020-08-06 Thread Andy Townsend
On 06/08/2020 14:19, Claudia Svenson wrote: I cannot believe that there is really no guide on how to change the colors. I couldn't find a simple one; that's why I wrote that OSM diary entry that I mentioned earlier. Is there really no table on a Wiki webpage which show the color element

Re: Is it possible to change Theme/Skin in OsmAnd Android App?

2020-08-04 Thread Andy Townsend
On 04/08/2020 15:19, Claudia Svenson wrote: Is it possible to change Theme/Skin in OsmAnd Android App? The colors are to thick, dark and saturated. If you want to make your own changes, then https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/SomeoneElse/diary/391499 (which I wrote last year) might help.

Re: Rendering Based on Highway Designation

2020-06-14 Thread Andy Townsend
I did have a look at this earlier this year - the idea was/is to be a second OSM diary entry to follow on from https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/SomeoneElse/diary/391499 .  For various reasons it didn't get finished - it may need a few steps backwards first (removing options unused by me to

Re: Actuality of Maps

2020-05-02 Thread Andy Townsend
Hello, If you link to the actual way in OSM (rather than just somewhere in a 50km^2 area) people mght be able to investigate further... Best Regards, Andy On 02/05/2020 10:30, Or Rak wrote: Hi, I am using openstreetmaps and osmand plus a long time and I think it is nice combination.

Re: OSMAnd 3.5.5 voice commands gives incorrect exit number at roundabouts

2020-02-25 Thread Andy Townsend
On 25/02/2020 10:00, Joachim Seehusen wrote: I have the same experience, Osmand tends to tell med to take the first exit even when the correct exit is the second or third. The map is showing the correct excits, the voice is wrong. I checked with openstreetmaps, and the correct excits are

Re: time predictions VERY inaccurate

2020-02-23 Thread Andy Townsend
> if so why are not 100.000s of people crying about thatPerhaps because they accept the inevitable compromise that comes with using an app that someone else has written? In this case you do have the option of modifying and building your own version. 

Re: creating maps with non-standard tagging with OsmAndMapCreator

2020-02-17 Thread Andy Townsend
On 17/02/2020 17:52, Greg Troxel wrote: Thanks - I am now beginning to follow. You have said "put in right place" and Harry indicates it is compiled in. Are you saying I can put a modified version someplace and have the distributed OsmAnd read it? I believe so, based on what I'm seeing on

Re: creating maps with non-standard tagging with OsmAndMapCreator

2020-02-17 Thread Andy Townsend
On 17/02/2020 02:16, A Thompson wrote: AFAIK, you need to get the file rendering_types.xml from github and put it in the right place for OsmAndMapCreator to read it. Then you can edit that file to control what is or isn't included in the map. Does

Re: Adding Custom Tile Server (mbtiles Server) as Overlay? {x}/{y}/{z} => {0}/{1}/{2}

2020-02-14 Thread Andy Townsend
On 14/02/2020 21:09, Derek Hildreth wrote:  Does that mean my attempts were doomed from the start? :-) I don't think so!  If you're serving tiles in a format like: https://servername/directory/0/1/2.png then you should be able to set it up. I have a server https://map.atownsend.org.uk/

Re: UK National Trails

2019-09-29 Thread Andy Townsend
On 29/09/2019 18:51, Tim Jenkins wrote: Have found a solution - *Settings - Configure Maps - Map Rendering - Routes - Hiking Symbol Overlay.* Highlights all National Trails with abbreviated names. Excellent - thanks for that!  I did try looking for some sort of display option but (not

Re: UK National Trails

2019-09-29 Thread Andy Townsend
On 29/09/2019 15:47, 'Xavier' via Osmand wrote: On Sun, Sep 29, 2019 at 07:29:12AM -0700, Tim Jenkins wrote: Are the UK national trails e.g.  Offa's Dyke Path, Cotswold Way, Pennine Way etc specifically marked on the maps? At least Offa's Dyke Path seems to be entered into OSM:

Re: Live traffic data

2019-09-26 Thread Andy Townsend
On 26/09/2019 21:57, Ik Beweeg wrote: How then is it possible that other, free, android navigation apps do have access to live traffic data? Can you give an example? Obviously here we're not talking about apps like Waze that may not cost money but you're still paying for them indirectly, by

Re: OSMAND on Huawei

2019-08-30 Thread Andy Townsend
On 30/08/2019 05:49, Martin Trautmann wrote: I guess osmand will remain for Android only, but not for any proprietary huawei os Obviously it's impossible to answer that until any "Android successor" OS is actually released from them, but I'd be surprised if some level of Android

Re: Map style: differences between Osmand and Openstreetmaps Web

2019-06-15 Thread Andy Townsend
On 15/06/2019 19:06, Lucas Verney wrote: Is there any (semi-)automated script or tooling to assist converting a CartoCSS style to an OsmAnd~ one? Or is the OsmAnd~'s Mapnik style a reproduction of the official osm.org style made entirely by hand? I did have a look at doing something like

Re: Import of GPX files created by OSMAND into Garmin BaseCamp or Garmin Devices

2019-03-04 Thread Andy Townsend
On 04/03/2019 15:41, Wim Linden, van der wrote: To remove this part open the gpx file with a text editor (like Notepad) and remove all lines at the end after (including) up to incl . The very last line has to remain. Guessing a bit, but I bet you could leave the route points and

Re: GPX logs from Osaman are toxic to Garmin Mapsource

2018-10-26 Thread Andy Townsend
On 26/10/2018 14:49, Peter Hendricks wrote: Then I'm screwed, as Garmin don't support Mapsource any more and I haven't found an alternative. Any .gpx file should be viewable and editable in a half-decent text editor, so you do have the option of looking at what's in the one that works and

Re: How to add my business

2018-10-23 Thread Andy Townsend
On 23/10/2018 20:10, Anas Alsaadi wrote: Thank you so much for your help Would you please help me to add my business location on OpenStreetMap? like what are the steps I have to do? Thank you There's a generic "how to" page at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/fixthemap Best Regards, Andy

Re: OSMAND Routing for cycles doesn't take the optimum path using a "highway=service" road

2017-10-11 Thread Andy Townsend
On 11/10/2017 09:44, Bob Campbell wrote: I've separately got an OSM change set being argued over on the road itself as I don't believe its a "service road" since there's bollards at the turn into whitehall gardens and a pedestrian/cycle shared use sign on the path itself. So think the answer

Re: OSMAND Routing for cycles doesn't take the optimum path using a "highway=service" road

2017-10-10 Thread Andy Townsend
On 10/10/2017 20:10, Peter B wrote: If it is not explicit vorbidden... The original question was about a service road in England. Unfortunately, that's not how access rights work here.  Unlike more enlightened jurisdictions like Sweden ("Allemansrätten") or Scotland, there isn't a presumed

Re: OSMAND Routing for cycles doesn't take the optimum path using a "highway=service" road

2017-10-10 Thread Andy Townsend
On 10/10/2017 18:24, Peter B wrote: According to that it should not be restricted http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_tags_for_routing/Access-Restrictions Sorry to ask a "silly" question, but which bit of that page are you reading that says that?  I don't see a default for service either in

Re: OSMAND Routing for cycles doesn't take the optimum path using a "highway=service" road

2017-10-10 Thread Andy Townsend
On 10/10/2017 17:17, Bob Campbell wrote: See http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/401118674 As an aside, that doesn't have any access tags on it - what modes of transport are able to use that service road? Regards, Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: GPX-Data to Overlay Map (Tiles)

2017-09-08 Thread Andy Townsend
On 08/09/2017 09:49, Lukas Möller wrote: Hello I have tons of GPX-data (about 1GB) which I want to display on my Osmand app. Loading the GPX-files the traditional way via gpx-import is extremely slow. My idea is to create an overlay map out of my data, however, after hours of searching for

Re: OSM for maps on a website

2017-08-15 Thread Andy Townsend
On 15/08/2017 11:29, silvermapper wrote: Nick I thank you for your immediate reply and helpful suggestion. I shall engage with the family to look at switch2osm - it looks quite involved for me, alone. On Tuesday, 15 August 2017 08:41:33 UTC+1, silvermapper wrote: I have recommended

Re: Osmand crashes on power disconnect/connect

2017-08-13 Thread Andy Townsend
On 13/08/2017 16:04, Tom wrote: When I don't ride at enough speed to generate power to the phone the power disconnects and Osmand crashes. This will also happen when the power then reconnects too. What does it actually crash with (this StackOverflow entry might be useful -

Re: Need instructions: searching for trailhead

2017-07-05 Thread Andy Townsend
On 05/07/2017 21:36, Traili Warf wrote: All in all, there is a disconnect in OSM overall or OsmAnd in particular: OsmAnd allows to search for cross country skiing tracks, bicycle route nodes, but not for hiking trails (trailheads). Outside of OsmAnd there are certainly OSM maps that visualise

Re: How to edit saved earlier route?

2017-05-19 Thread Andy Townsend
On 11/05/2017 22:17, OA wrote: I'm looking for a way to edit my navigation route locally (and why not?). Do you have recommendations how to do it without uploading my data to someone I don't know or trust? Personally, I'd just use a text editor (emacs in my case, but there are plenty of

Re: opening_hours:url= support?

2016-11-22 Thread Andy Townsend
On 22/11/2016 11:02, Matěj Cepl wrote: Hi, I cannot find a ticket for it, but I am interested in the status of the support for the url value in the tag opening_hours (and in my case, specifically, service_times). https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:opening_hours claims that: