Re: OsmAnd+ 4.1 and SD card

2022-02-22 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
Has the explanation from Greg Troxel been deleted? On Tuesday, 22 February 2022 at 17:22:52 UTC Greg Troxel wrote: > > Berthold Pasch writes: > > Thank you for posting this explanation. Before this mess I had my data > folder set to /storage/emulated/0/osmand, which is where I want it, >

Re: OsmAnd+ 4.1 and SD card

2022-01-05 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
in the Download Directory and 'open with' with a file manager. On Sunday, January 2, 2022 at 8:38:34 AM UTC Max1234Ita wrote: > They fixed a number of issues in v. 4.1.11, most likely that was one. > > Happy 2022 to everyone! > Max > > Il Sab 1 Gen 2022, 21:01 'Tim Passingham'

Re: OsmAnd+ 4.1 and SD card

2022-01-01 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
Mine was running OK (using /storage/2614-1710/Android/data/net.osmand.plus), but I then recently found 'shared' route gpxs were being truncated when sent by email or attempting to copy to shareable storage (this was working up and until only a few days ago). So I tried

Re: OsmAnd+ 4.1 and SD card

2021-12-07 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
It would help me greatly if someone would explain some of these terms to me. I have searched the web but cannot find a really practical definition. I can find develeoper guides, but they don't seem to explain what's actually going on in terms I can understand. I need to use my SD card for

Re: OsmAnd+ 4.1 and SD card

2021-12-07 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
I tried Solid Explorer on /storage/2614-1710/Android/data/net.osmand.plus, but it doesn't work on my Samsung A41 running Android 11. adb pull does work to pull files, which is good, but push commands were rejected as being 'not allowed'. I'll look into shell commands later. I now have

Re: OsmAnd+ 4.1 and SD card

2021-12-05 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
2021 at 13:27:01 UTC tomcroc...@gmail.com wrote: > > > On Sun, 5 Dec 2021, 11:16 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd, < > osm...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> The last bit of functionality I cannot find is how to delete routes. I >&g

Re: OsmAnd+ 4.1 and SD card

2021-12-05 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
If you find you cannot get migration to work, and want, or need, to start afresh, these are the methods I have found to import the data from where it used to be. These can also be used to do things you may have been doing with a file manager, or PC USB connection, in the past, that no longer

Re: OsmAnd+ 4.1 and SD card

2021-12-05 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
Hi all, Many of your responses are going to my spam folder. I don't know why. Today I even got one from lodrogyamtso, dated Dec 1, but that post seems to have been deleted from this group. Suffice to say I got it too late to try his/her recommendations, having started again from scratch,

Re: OsmAnd+ 4.1 and SD card

2021-12-03 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
Hi rjmg That's exactly what happened to me. Starting again seemed to be my only option. Luckily I was able to use the methods I suggested above to import my old data to the new directory I mentioned - tedious, but it worked for imports. Whether Tom's idea will work I don't yet know. On

Re: OsmAnd+ 4.1 and SD card

2021-12-03 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
Thanks Tom - I will try that when I don't need to use it for a few days! Tim On Thursday, 2 December 2021 at 22:52:24 UTC tomcroc...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi Tim > > In Osmand settings, Data Storage folder, try choosing Manual and entering > /storage/emulated/2614-1710/download/net.osmand.plus >

Re: OsmAnd+ 4.1 and SD card

2021-12-02 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
I should have completed the sentence "Routes can be imported from..." to say they can be "...imported from Downloads via 'Configure map, 'Tracks', 'Add more'...' " On Thursday, 2 December 2021 at 10:22:17 UTC Tim Passingham wrote: > I had to start afresh, which took quite a long time. It's

Re: OsmAnd+ 4.1 and SD card

2021-12-02 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
I had to start afresh, which took quite a long time. It's all a bit obscure. On my Samsung A41 it turns out that it is possible to put the folder on the SD card in 'External Storage 2' (/storage/2614-1710/Android/data/net.osmand.plus), so after a lot of experimentation I selected this as my

OsmAnd+ 4.1 and SD card

2021-12-01 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
My OsmAnd+ updated today. I was using a separate folder on SD card for my maps, but it seems that doesn't work any more. I tried to migrate but cannot persuade OsmAnd+ to accept folders on main storage. It mentions being unable to use shared folders. I am not clear which set of folders

Re: Background location permission

2021-02-13 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
turned on" (although in Swedish >> buy obviously the same message). >> >> Any conclusion on this thread? Anything I can do about it, or just >> wait for the next update? (Apart from the annoying message, things seem to >> work). >> >> Regards, Lennart >>

Re: My posts get deleted

2021-02-13 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
again 4 of your posts were marked as spam but not > reported to the moderators. So I again allowed all your posts. > I do not know why Google does that. > I will keep an eye on it. > > best, > Harry > > Op za 13 feb. 2021 om 19:17 schreef 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd < &

Re: Background location permission

2021-02-13 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
rt from the annoying message, things seem to > work). > > Regards, Lennart > > > Den tis 9 feb. 2021 kl 17:08 skrev 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd < > osm...@googlegroups.com>: > >> It is possible that lineageos has a different set of permissions, I used >> lin

Re: Background location permission

2021-02-13 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
ssage, things seem to > work). > > Regards, Lennart > > > Den tis 9 feb. 2021 kl 17:08 skrev 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd < > osm...@googlegroups.com>: > >> It is possible that lineageos has a different set of permissions, I used >> lineageos on another mobile

Re: Background location permission

2021-02-13 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
rt from the annoying message, things seem to > work). > > Regards, Lennart > > > Den tis 9 feb. 2021 kl 17:08 skrev 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd < > osm...@googlegroups.com>: > >> It is possible that lineageos has a different set of permissions, I used >> lin

My posts get deleted

2021-02-13 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
I opened a thread on 12th Feb about 'Background location permission'. Now when I try to add new comments (saying that I think the problem may have been fixed) my messages appear briefly, then get deleted. I have no idea why. Help! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: Background location permission

2021-02-09 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
It is possible that lineageos has a different set of permissions, I used lineageos on another mobile and it had some different permission features to standard Android, On Friday, 5 February 2021 at 23:08:09 UTC hjar...@gmail.com wrote: > I am using the last build "full android" on Lineageos

Re: Background location permission

2021-02-09 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
It's possible that lineageos has a different set of permissions. I have used lineageos on another mobile, and some of the features are different from standard Android. On Friday, 5 February 2021 at 23:08:09 UTC hjar...@gmail.com wrote: > I am using the last build "full android" on Lineageos

Background location permission

2021-02-04 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via OsmAnd
After the latest update (3.9.4 on 2021-01-29) I get the following message on my Android 10 Samsung all the time when tracking where I am going: "The Background Navigation service requires a location provider to be turned on." There is currently no permission option available to the user to

Re: two contour lines updates fail to load

2019-08-11 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via Osmand
I've sent an email to the osmand people at supp...@osmand.net. You might want to do the same in the hope of indicating that it's not just me that has a problem. On Saturday, 10 August 2019 22:07:11 UTC+1, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > Currently I have the same problem with Italy/Trentino. > It

two contour lines updates fail to load

2019-08-06 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via Osmand
During my regular map (etc) updates on 5/8/19 two Contour Lines files seem to download and install but after doing so they remain 'to be updated'. They are: Spain Basque Country (13 July 2019) Spain Cantabria (16 June 2019) I tried removing and reinstalling, with the same result. All my other

Re: To read a saved track via USB I have to restart android

2017-06-14 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via Osmand
I have tried the media re.scan app and it does the job, so thanks very much. I don't think I need investigate the Wifi and FTP solutions. Plugging it into my USB hub takes next to no time, and I just tell it to connect and it does so to my linux system quickly and easliy. Cheers! On Tuesday,

Re: To read a saved track via USB I have to restart android

2017-06-13 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via Osmand
Thanks. I'll have to think about the security aspects of this (making it too easy to access data on my phone when wifi is on) but I can see it would be a bit simpler. On Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at 3:33:50 PM UTC+1, Max1234Ita wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at 9:29:04 AM UTC+2, Tim

Re: To read a saved track via USB I have to restart android

2017-06-13 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via Osmand
Thanks very much. That'll save me some time & aggravation several times a week! On Monday, June 12, 2017 at 3:00:42 PM UTC+1, Marie Zemanova wrote: > > The same here, but there are few workarounds without the need to restart > Android. > > Since Android 4.4 you don't really see the files when

To read a saved track via USB I have to restart android

2017-06-10 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via Osmand
Ever since Android 4.4, and now on 7.1, when I save a recorded track on my SD card and try to access it via USB link to my PC it doesn't seem to exist. I have to restart Android, and then I can read it normally. I guess this is something to do with the file index for the files on the SD card

Re: Country or region files

2016-10-10 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via Osmand
Thanks. It turn s out that the latest version doesn't worm on my system, but the April 24th version does. Larger files, such as Germany, can't be processed on my system, not least because they chew up vast amounts of disk space (60+ GB) at which point my SSD was full. Ah well, I tried :)

Re: Country or region files

2016-10-09 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via Osmand
rently it takes about > 8-10 Gigabytes to to generate a full map of Italy. > > Regards, > Max > > Il 09 Ott 2016 11:05 AM, "'Tim Passingham' via Osmand" < > osm...@googlegroups.com > ha scritto: > >> Thanks. >> >> As I understand it I need to convert a

Re: Country or region files

2016-10-09 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via Osmand
Thanks. As I understand it I need to convert a pbf to an obf using OsmAndMapCreator. I found the pbfs - that's fine. Unfortunately I can't get OsmAndMapCreator.sh to work on ubuntu (having cloned it from github). I first got "Error: Could not find or load main class

Country or region files

2016-10-08 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via Osmand
I find it very useful that someone is creating UK maps in just 4 maps in addition to the regional ones. Would it be possible to do the same for other European countries? When I am touring I don't always know where I may end up (or indeed the names of each and every region), and loading all

Re: Sraching for towns etc

2016-08-17 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via Osmand
16 22:29 GMT+02:00 'Tim Passingham' via Osmand < > osm...@googlegroups.com >: > >> I recently tried to find a street in a town in the EU but couldn't do >> so. The reason was that many country maps are split into country regions, >> the searches require the cou

Sraching for towns etc

2016-08-16 Thread 'Tim Passingham' via Osmand
I recently tried to find a street in a town in the EU but couldn't do so. The reason was that many country maps are split into country regions, the searches require the country region to be selected first, and I don't know which regions many places are in. On my return home I was going to