We are pleased to announce the new release (20090913) of the OSM-PH Garmin GPS Map. This release is another important milestone for the OSM-PH Garmin GPS Map project.
This the second release who graduated from our new release cycle. The general release cycle is every two months (1 month for pre-release testing and 1 month for the regular release). Thanks to all those who tested and provided feedback. What's new in this release - data as of 20090912, thanks to all the 292 contributors - 42,900 ++ kilometers of roads - new map design -- thinner consistent road style -- smaller two-tone POI icons - a lot more POIs - more polygons - new towns/cities mapped - compiled with mkgmap version 1173 Known bugs: - Address search is not working - No polygon for sea areas - POI icons not visible using 3D mode in some units See my blog for a visual log of this release: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/2009/09/12/new-osm-ph-garmin-map-release-sept-200909/ Before installing the new maps, please remove the previous OSM-PH Garmin GPS Map following the instructions here: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/remove_mapsource_mapset To download the maps, go here: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/osmphil_garmin Other experimental GPS maps are also available: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/osmphil_garmin#toc5 As usual for data problems, go fix it at: http://www.openstreetmap.org. For bug reports, post a message either at the wiki discussions page: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/message/list/home Or via our svn/trac site: https://free2.projectlocker.com/maning/osm_ph_garmin_map/trac/wiki You need to login first, use this generic account. username: osmphgps AT gmail DOT com password: osmphgps Enjoy! cheers, maning -- cheers, maning ------------------------------------------------------ "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph
