Re: Is it possible to import a list of POI from a spreadsheet?

2019-06-08 Thread 'Harald R.' via Osmand
You have to perform 4 steps to achieve this: 1. geocode your address data, meaning to convert the address into geographical coordinate (longitude, latitude) one way to do this: http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/geocoder/ 2. from this data create a gpx file (gpsvisualizer can do this too) 3.

Re: Is it possible to import a list of POI from a spreadsheet?

2019-05-28 Thread 'HH P' via Osmand
Search csv 2 gpx in Google. You will find several programs or websites that solve your problem. Am Montag, 27. Mai 2019 16:36:26 UTC+2 schrieb Boris Feldblyum: > > > I am planning a trip across several states (US) and would like to make a > list, with street addresses of sites to see. Is it

Re: Is it possible to import a list of POI from a spreadsheet?

2019-05-27 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, you don't need to programme anything. You can transfer the file favourites.gpx from your mobile (/Android/data/net.osmand.plus/files/favourites.gpx) to your PC. There you can use a text editor (or spreadsheet software) to generate the entries mentioned in my previous mail. Again, using a text

Re: Is it possible to import a list of POI from a spreadsheet?

2019-05-27 Thread J Albrecht
Hello Boris, Perhaps the following may help: POI “Point of Interest” files can be imported into OsmAnd and saved as “Favourites”. Suitable import files include: kml gpx kml Create or download a kml file containing POI references. Save the file on the Android device Open the file with OsmAnd

Re: Is it possible to import a list of POI from a spreadsheet?

2019-05-27 Thread Boris Feldblyum
Thank you, Helmut for taking the time to reply. Unfortunately, I am not a programmer and do not understand your advice and what to do. Here is what I did and what am trying to do right now. I tried to add a friend’s address as point of interest (POI) on both OSMAND and MAPS.ME while the apps

Re: Is it possible to import a list of POI from a spreadsheet?

2019-05-27 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Have a look at the file favourites.xml in OSMAND data folder. You have to extend this file with entries like, where you have to modify lat / lon, the name tag, the type tag and the color tag. Mind to insert your entries before the final tag. "Great Dixter House" Name of my Collection