duration: you can not drive 161 kilometres
> in 1 hour and 41 minutes with a truck, not even on an empty German
> autobahn in the middle of the night! :)
>
> The app is in desperate need of the possibility to set the travelling
> speeds for each kind of road, and that's true for
d,
> and that's the travelling duration: you can not drive 161 kilometres
> in 1 hour and 41 minutes with a truck, not even on an empty German
> autobahn in the middle of the night! :)
>
> The app is in desperate need of the possibility to set the travelling
> speeds for each kind of r
I could use maps on SD card for OSMAnd, but I was a happy Android 4.3 user
then.
Dne 16. února 2018 9:27:01 Mika Paakkari napsal:
Hello.
Ööö for me it seems that this would not work.
Allthough I could copy some files to SD card I can not set osmand to read
from sd card.
This is the m
T+01:00 Poutnik :
While Europe subtracts altitude by the correction,
US adds altitude, so the higher value is the (over?)corrected one.
I didn't know that :)
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Yes, it is like that. While barometric method beats GPS one in short term
accuracy and precision, it is vice versa in long term.
But for the most cases, users do not care about absolute altitude nor
about the profile being tilted along timescale. What they are interested in
is the geometry of
Live tracking without internet connection is IMHO possible only as
police-like phone tracking via cell tower location and tower signal
strength . In rare tower region as rural Mongolia it may be very
inaccurate. I am not sure about legal any technical availability of the
solution.Also, I am not
I remember rarely receiving the msg on my former phone Sony Xperia M Dual /
A4.3. That did not make much sense.
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F-Droid build is unofficial compilation of open sources with functionality
of OSMAnd Plus and price of OSMAnd Free.
Uploading there either of official builds do not make much sense.
Dne 4. dubna 2018 22:22:05 Ricardo Stryki napsal:
I know that the OsmAnd build uploaded into F-Droid isn't offic
IMHO, it does not make much sense to keep these notifications in advance
based on fixed distance, as for low speed it would be funny.
Rather to have them based on estimated remaining time, so the distance
would be proportional to speed.
E.g. it would be 1 min, 15s and 6 sec, what makes for
I was not addressing this.
This is matter of fixing OSMAnd.
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Dne 22. dubna 2018 13:19:57 B Stas napsal:
Hello,
maybe but I said that because on the highway it's all 500m we say "("
continue straight .. ")" and after 50km it becomes boring !!!
Jean
Le dimanche 22 avril 2018 12:33:
Note that OSMand works only with the file with exact name routing.xml. You
may want to copy and overwrite routing.xml by prepared routingxxx.xml.
But the app restart is needed.
There is no good way to make ETA estimation for sailing, as neither future
speed, neither to be passed distance are k
First, download the world map, about 200MB, within map management.
Then browse to a region of interest and tap/hold on free place without map
features.
A menu pops up, with the name of region and various options for downloading
maps or other related files( isolines and hillshading data)
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Hi Paul,
The question may be, if it is worthy to expect ETA from OSMand. Perhaps
just for a straight segment with about stable wind.
B2/ It is a text file. You can copy/paste within the file or from outside.
B3/ I Guess it can be, or you can just modify existing profiles like
car=7kt, bike=5kt
Yes, what Max suggests seems like way to go..
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Dne 9. května 2018 17:10:17 "'P Wat' via Osmand"
napsal:
Hi Poutnik
As ever, you come up with good ideas, and sound methods.
However, doing it that way it looks as if I'd have to sacrifice the normal
car, bike, and walk profiles as a m
AFAIK, the routing.xml file is not explicitly listed among external OSMand
files, but is hardcoded into the application.
Application uses the hardcoded data, unless explicit file is provided by
the user.
It is also present in the application installation file APK, what is
technically a ZIP f
Yes, I forgot there is probably the Gut release tag.
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Dne 9. května 2018 18:18:17 Max napsal:
Hi!
You can also download the latest one from GitHub project, but there may be
version compatibility problem, so I do not recommend it.
routing.xml from OsmAnd 2.9 can be downloaded her
At least I do so and it works. I used it to tweak heuristic routing
coefficient.
Respectively in the folder the user dedicated for OSMAnd data, if applies.
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Dne 9. května 2018 18:20:31 "'P Wat' via Osmand"
napsal:
Right.
Hmm.
On 7th May Harry VDW said "
If you want to modify thes
IT is also useful when you are unsure what subcountry maps(FR,IT,DE,UK..)
to download, especially if you are a foreigner.
You locate in the we map e.g a part of a France,
you make a tap-hold
The region under finger gets coloured
the name of the region appears
The menu for region files to downl
There is a catch the GitHub repository contains development version of
routing.xml file, that may but may not be backward compatible with the file
version for your OSMAnd application.
The save way is to download the APK installation file of your osmand
version, open it as ZIP file and extract
Or, one may track down the older file version from the GitHub file history,
if the repository is tagged by the release version number.
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Dne 6. srpna 2018 17:52:43 Poutnik the Wanderer
napsal:
The save way is to download the APK installation file of your osmand
version, open it
If people makes mistakes and errors, why to expect simple algorithms
applied to complex data do not ?
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Dne 7. srpna 2018 10:00:40 Martin Trautmann napsal:
It's always risky to rely blindly on the routing.
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What about these steps:
"Sandwich" button (Settings)
Maps source
Map rendering menu section
Map language
Switch from Local names to e.g English.
Checked for the world map and Arabic countries.
It is possible that other than local or English names may not be available.
One need to try.
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There is a possibility to use BRouter, either as a local Android
application, either its web frontend, which can generate the GPX file with
voice hints for crossroad/junction turns.
In LocusMap, these hints are possible even if Brouter app is used as the
local 3rd party routing service.
OSM
As an alternative, or temporary workaround until implemented,
you may want to try LocusMap with free OSM based (Google it)
OpenAndroMaps(OAM) with OAM map theme Elevate/Elements.
AFAIK, T1 us blue, T2/T3 red and T4-T6 black, with farther distinctions by
the line patterns.
Additionally, you
Probably something like the Voluntary UK custom theme in Locusmap,
coming with 6 style variants and switchable features,
that follows the Ordnance Survey.
http://forum.locusmap.eu/index.php?topic=2915.0
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Dne 12. srpna 2018 10:53:33 Jim Barton napsal:
I'd just like to be able to have
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Dne 12. srpna 2018 18:54:50 Jim Barton napsal:
Thanks for the link. I've had a look and installed the locus app, and it's
not for me. It seems to be a complete separate download of a customised
version of OSM Maps.
Of course it is,
Why to expect it should not be ?
OSMAnd uses
Only if OSM data reflects real traffic signs incorrectly, or correctly, but
in obsolete, deprecated way.
Otherwise OSMAnd has to be changed.
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Dne 13. srpna 2018 18:43:47 Martin Scharm napsal:
[...]
However, the second issue in Warsaw remains an unnecessary U-Turn..
Does the OSM map
AFAIK, following GPX in OSMAnd is detached from the vector maps and
included data. There can be even Raster maps and/or the GPX route may be
off-road.
Consider using GPX generated by Brouter web or local Brouter, where
visual/voice hints are at junctions/crossroads only, and only for non
triv
I see from the msg formatting you may use iPhone.In such a case, you can
use only Brouter web for gox generation, as Brouter app is only for Android.
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Dne 22. srpna 2018 19:18:31 Marc Roujansky napsal:
930/5000
Hello
I have just made a 900 km bicycle tour through the East of Franc
Have you considered OSMAnd/BRouter or LocusMap/BRouter ?
Most bike routing solutions has no way to address personal biker
preferences that differ a lot.
Brouter is different. It means less extra points in manual route creation
just to fix wrong guess of the router.
Especially LocusMap is gr
Rather compatible versions of routing.xml and osmand, the best if extracted
from the APK file of used osmand.
As combination latest release of Android and latest XML file from GitHub
may cause crashes.
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Dne 26. srpna 2018 15:15:06 Martin Trautmann napsal:
On 18-08-25 16:54, Bert
If some manual work is for you less evil than using various tools, then you
can manually copy the points
between the files, as any GpX file is a plain text file
That you can edit by any plain text editor like notepad.(Rather avoid using
Word)
If the data are not huge, it may be easier for y
AFAIK, OSMAnd+ is opensource, but payware to support the development,
providing extra features.
In my understanding, the licence allows to FDroid to take the code, remove
the payment related part and recompile it as a free application. That
causes the delay, plus they may not recompile every v
Aside of built-in profiles, there is many custom user peofiles, with very
different preferences from road bikes to very crazy MTB bikes.
See e.g. https://GitHub.com/poutnikl/Brouter-profiles/wiki
where there are many of mine
plus references to others.
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Dne 14. září 2018 1:22:14 john
OSMAnd bicycle routing is good, but only if it does what you want.
For rest of cases, BRouter is better, as it is easier to tell it what you
want, and to switch or tune your wishes.
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Dne 14. září 2018 6:07:56 Paul Johnson napsal:
On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 4:33 PM Majka wrote:
O
Note for others that By TMC is very probably meant
Traffic Message Channel.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic_message_channel?wprov=sfla1
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/TMC
Speaking just for myself:
IMHO, OSMAnd is rather focused to be a versatile offline
map/navigation/outdoor GPS ap
You can Generate all 4 routes directly in BRouter, using the same origin,
destination (taken by Brouter from OSMAnd favourites)and profile, what
would create files BrouterN.gpx , N=0-3.
Than you can import the GoX file in OSMand.
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Dne 29. září 2018 22:47:30 Peter napsal:
I have in
Not sure. Perhaps what if you calculate the same route several times ?
Or, as a workaround, try BRouter nogo points.
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Dne 30. září 2018 11:18:58 Peter napsal:
Thank you. There is no chance to have this alternatives in User-Interface
in OsmAnd?
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Dne 3. října 2018 16:04:20 bdtx400 napsal:
Ok Th
Some years ago I have read China uses a specific intentional offset of
hundreds meters in their maps to make non-Chinese GPS solutions unusable.
Is(was) it true or false ?
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Dne 8. října 2018 7:34:10 "gwenda...@gmail.com" napsal:
Hi, Let me say at the outset that I am technologicall
In my understanding, it is similar as in the LocusMap.
The "Map display scale", shown by the scale ruler,
is combination of map zoom level, determining via OSMAnd and the used theme
what will be shown,
and the map look relative percentage scale (mentioned long press of zoom
buttons),
that j
P.S., in my understanding
the Elements theme draws (near?) any detail present in the map zoom level code,
while the Elevate postpones it for higher zooms not to get display
overcrowded (and CPU busy) by to many details.
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Dne 10. října 2018 10:27:43 Poutnik the Wanderer
napsal
If you registered the new device to the same Google account as was the old one,
Google repository should be aware about your licences.
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Dne 11. října 2018 8:41:55 adi.visore...@gmail.com napsal:
Hello guys,
More than a year ago I purchased a lifetime license for OsmAnd but when I
i
napsal:
[...] I couldn't find the 'Elements' theme, but could find other map styles -
I found the offroad one showed a nice level of detail. [...]
On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 10:35:06AM +0200, Poutnik the Wanderer wrote:
P.S., in my understanding
the Elements theme draws (near?)
Why not to use OSMAnd Google group ? It is more specific.
Or, bookmark the direct link to the group.
AFAIK, Google groups are not related to Google+.
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Dne 20. října 2018 3:11:30 A Thompson napsal:
Every day or two I would check this forum by typing "osmand forum" (without
the quot
It is not like the old school maillists from 1990s with the control email
messages.
Rather the opposite.
This is primarily a web based Google group / forum, that has (fortunately)
optional email interface. Similarly as Microsoft support forums(once on
Usenet) have the optional Usenet interfa
In fact, it is not an OSMand trick, nor even an Android trick.
Android is a high level platform built on the basement of Linux and the
Linux filesystem.
In the Linux(and probably Unix as well) world, a filename starting with the
dot is the standard way to mark a hidden file or a folder.
BTW
Very good is also Android version of Total Commander.
It allows listing hidden files and renaming files to .filename.
I was used to ES FE, but abandoned it as many others,
when it development went on the path I did not like.
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Dne 21. října 2018 17:08:11 Metaluc napsal:
... Most f
OSMand does not determine GPS location. Android does.
There may be hardware or OS problem.
Also, not to confuse GPS location and location from Android location
provider, that may use also mobile network, wifi and Bluetooth.
Try GPS status or other GPS testing utility to test GPS.
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Comparison to GM may be misleading, as it uses any location from location
provider, while OSMAnd may insist on GPS location.
GPS tester utility is better choice. Some of them like GPS status can
explicitly (re) download aGPS data for faster fix.
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Dne 26. října 2018 6:40:12 Bart Eisenb
Perhaps Food category includes drinks and water is a drink as well.
At least, it makes sense to me.
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Dne 4. listopadu 2018 20:30:16 Jack Burke napsal:
Does anyone know why springs (as in, water sources) are included when you
search the category Food?
Wondering if I should come a b
In contrary of natively calculated routes,
OSMAnd ( other apps usually too) takes GPX route as a simple point sequence.
The is no difference to an off-road outdoor GPX route, just this time
points happen to sit on roads.
OSMAnd in gpx-route-following mode ignores road network data from the
ve
Are eventual extra Garmin features never used ?
Is the way OSMand works
preferred to Garmin one ?
If both answers are yes for you
then the answer to your question for yourself can be yes.
The answer depends on personal preferences.
I guess the word totally is overused these days
and its origin
The routing.xml is not guaranteed to be backward compatible.
The frequent mistake is to download the current version from the master
branch at GitHub. But this version may be ahead and may cause a crash even
of the latest OSMAnd release.
The save way is to download the respective OSMAnd insta
Glad to help.
More files are just renamed ZIP archives with specific content,
Like Java files JAR
or MS office files DOCX or XLSX.
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Dne 25. listopadu 2018 8:14:17 km146...@gmail.com napsal:
I had no idea an apk was a zip archive.
Sometimes I feel like I'm from a different century.
Wor
The heuristic coefficient is a priori rating of not yet evaluated part of
the route.
Routing algoritms based on A-star algorithm use cost rating for way
segments, that multiply the segment length to give the "cost" of the
passing the way segment.
It is a measure of how much is disliked a us
By few words,
the optimal routing
and finding the optimal route
are 2 very different things.
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Dne 28. listopadu 2018 17:28:15 Harry van der Wolf napsal:
"And when travelling 700-1000 km, an extra theoretical(!) 1-2 minutes at
the start or in the end (city to city via long motorways),
Ideals are meant in the contest of the used routing profile.
It may be the motorway for fastest car route. Rating 1.4 would be for a
road 1.4 times slower.
It may be a road with nominal speed close to optimal fuel
consumption.Rating 1.4 would be for a road with 1.4 times higher fuel
consumptio
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Dne 28. listopadu 2018 19:51:46 Greg Troxel napsal:
I meant where is it is encoded and where does it come from.
On OSMand native routing, it is all stored in the routing.xml file, by
default internally, unless a user explicitly place a file copy in the
OSMand data folder
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Dne 28. listopadu 2018 20:47:04 Stefan Monnier
napsal:
Would it make sense to adjust this coefficient based on distance, then?
I.e. when the "straight line to destination" is hundreds of km, use
a value around 1.4/1.5, but only use 1.2/1.3 or so when the distance is
down to a ha
Why not to try http://brouter.de/brouter-web/
?
using Brouter bicycle specific routing, using built-in or custom routing
profiles?
You can then download the route as GPX file with Brouter turn hints for OSMAnd.
See also https://GitHub.com/poutnikl/Brouter-profiles/wiki
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Dne 29. lis
The optimal heuristic coefficient as accuracy/speed tradeoff
does not depend only on the start and destination.
For the same start and destination,
it depends on the used profile as well.
As the route from each profile
has different average road rating
and due a different provided route
also the
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Dne 29. listopadu 2018 14:25:19 Harry van der Wolf napsal:
Op do 29 nov. 2018 om 13:59 schreef Poutnik the Wanderer <
poutnik4n...@gmail.com>:
For the same start and destination,
it depends on the used profile as well.
Right.
But you are now more or less speaking with B
Brouter does not announce every direction change
by design, it tries to omit trivial ones.
This can be modified in the profile.
A quote from my unofficial Glossary GitHub page:
"Priorityclassifier is a BRouter numerical parameter calculated for ways
and used for generation of pictogram/voice na
It does not make sense to use a single value.
It should be evaluated per way segment basis within the profile script file.
If fact, the more values the better.
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Dne 5. prosince 2018 16:38:25 "'Osmandtrier' via Osmand"
napsal:
I used Priorityclassifier with the value 10 and made st
Standard maps contain all the map details, not needed for navigation, but
useful for outdoor, city orientation or map exploration.
Road-only are almost like it says: road only plus minimal set of not road
related details. They contain all navigation information plus some non road
data as bonus
Good verification step is also testing the area in an independent
application, based on OSM as well.
e.g. OSMAnd versus LocusMap, using MapsForge compatible OSM based maps,
supposing both are using recent maps.
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Dne 17. prosince 2018 7:43:40 Martin Trautmann napsal:
On 18-12-16 1
You must mean OSMAnd+, not AndOSM+ .. :-)
OSMAnd navigation is designed as offline navigation
and cannot be in real-time aspects fairly compared to online navigations
with realtime features, like Google maps or Waze.
Even its 3rd party online routing services do not provide real time features
Is not it a little weird,
if one realizes that
OSMAnd is considered
an all-purpose-to-be map/nav application?
Even if one buys the OSMand+,
such a basic map app feature for non-car a/o off-road cases
is not part of the application,
but must be bought as the extra plugin...
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I do agree with your post,
but it is IMHO not much related to
what I have written.
My complain was not about extra price,
but rather about not being included
in the application.
For a car navigation, it does not make much sense to have it, and other car
navigations do not have it either.
But
Newer Android versions also often need the affected application to be
excluded from power management optimization.
( E.g. Stamina exception for Sony devices )
This is frequently adviced for other GPS applications like LocusMap.
Dne 16. listopadu 2017 3:28:43 odp. Aurélien Fuss
napsal:
Tr
AFAIK, iOS version is not really a OSMAnd port to iOS, as it is feature
limited. In my understanding, it does not offer internal navigation.
Dne 29. listopadu 2017 12:52:15 odp. Sven Baumbart
napsal:
Hello All,
I´m a big fan of Osmand infact, it´s the App most vital to me on my
smartpho
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