Re: [Talk-ca] Extracting POI's from Garmin IMG files

Sure. I use windows, so if your on a mac or linux it might be different. Use gpsmapedit program from geopainting.com. It will open up the IMG file. Be at level 0 for the view >From there you can search and select what you want, and 'invert selection', and delete. SaveAS and .mp file. Check the p

Re: [Talk-ca] CVRD map data is available for download on the CVRD FTP Site.

Hi Rob, I've cc:'d the talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Canada Mailing list, as well as the international impo...@openstreetmap.org list. It was great chatting with you earlier today, and im glad that you were impressed with the mapping work for the Duncan area http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=48.744&lo

[Talk-ca] Extracting POI's from Garmin IMG files

This may have been asked already, but I can't seem to be able to find a definitive answer on Google. Is there a way to extract POI's from an IMG file, in a format that would make the data suitable to re-insert into another IMG file? I'm working with Garmin (60CSx) and Mapsource. Cheers. -- Mar

Re: [Talk-ca] Orleans entering and finding addresses

Just to add complexity K1E3P6,ca has now returned the correct location on the map. Looking in JOSM the postcode on that address is entered K1E3P6 and not as "K1E 3P6". Thoughts? Thanks Cheerio John On 25 March 2010 09:26, john whelan wrote: > Geonames postcode doesn't seem to recognise Canad

Re: [Talk-ca] Orleans entering and finding addresses

Geonames postcode doesn't seem to recognise Canadian post codes or at least the ones I put in which I have entered some time ago. http://www.geonames.org/postalcode-search.html?q=K4A+1M7&country=CA However "merkley, ontario, ca" us found but "merkley, orleans, ca" is not in OpenStreetMap Nominati

Re: [Talk-ca] Orleans

So whose definition of a City do we use? If I wish to do a search for an address on the map what does GeoNamesand OpenStreetMap Nominatim use? Thanks John On 24 March 2010 21:23, Richard Weait wrote: > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 9:13