Re: [talk-au] Making Garmin IMG for Bushwalking - Insanity starts

2013-07-17 Thread SomeoneElse
Brett Russell wrote: Ok the first step is getting the OSM data. I am aware that http://download.geofabrik.de/ provides .pbf files but for Australia it is 145MB. Bit much of a download for a mobile phone given that I am looking to update Tassie every week So does anyone know where I will

Re: [talk-au] Making Garmin IMG for Bushwalking - Insanity starts

2013-07-17 Thread Brett Russell
@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [talk-au] Making Garmin IMG for Bushwalking - Insanity starts Brett Russell wrote: Ok the first step is getting the OSM data. I am aware that http://download.geofabrik.de/ provides .pbf files but for Australia

Re: [talk-au] Making Garmin IMG for Bushwalking - Insanity starts

2013-07-09 Thread kenself
Check out http://www.cferrero.net/maps/maps_index.html It got me to the point where I can make my own .IMG files Cheers Brett Russell wrote: snip So I have been reading up on mkgmap and struck as usual the standard array of Wikipedia entries that go around in circles with the reader

[talk-au] Making Garmin IMG for Bushwalking - Insanity starts

2013-07-08 Thread Brett Russell
Hi In the wonderful vague world that is OSM I am attempting to make maps for my Garmin 62s optimized for bushwalking. I have raised this issue a few time but not much luck but decided to be pig headed and not let this beat me as more than a few people have become enthusiast about OSM only to