There is a lightweight alternative at http://www.gmaptool.eu/en/content/maps-garmin-fenix but that is really more geared towards Fenix watches.. Still may be usable / nice for other low-memory / small screen contexts. Actually I just blogged about putting OSM maps on my 10 year old etrex..It can still be done :) --> https://ma.rtijn.org/2018/07/02/right-to-upload-maps.html Interesting, I didn't know that the default Garmin map is now OSM based. Is that also true for the car products? Edge is a bicycle device, right?-- Martijn van Exel [email protected]
On Thu, Jul 5, 2018, at 11:19, Elliott Plack wrote: > Question about these extracts: I’ve tried loading some on these on my > Edge 820 but the maps are too detailed to render. This is most often a > problem in city areas where mapping detail is dense. I usually run off > the edge of the rendered map before it has a chance to reload. The > Garmin default map is also OSM-based, so is there any advantage to > using these extracts.> > On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 07:37 Dave Hansen <[email protected]> wrote: >> These are based off of Lambertus's work here: >> >> http://garmin.openstreetmap.nl >> >> If you have questions or comments about these maps, please feel >> free to ask. However, please do not send me private mail. The >> odds are, someone else will have the same questions, and by >> asking on the talk-us@ list, others can benefit. >> >> Downloads: >> >> http://daveh.dev.openstreetmap.org/garmin/Lambertus/2018-07-03>> >> Map to visualize what each file contains: >> >> >> http://daveh.dev.openstreetmap.org/garmin/Lambertus/2018-07-03/kml/kml.html>> >> ---- >> >> FAQ >> >> ---- >> >> Why did you do this? >> >> I wrote scripts to joined them myself to lessen the impact >> of doing a large join on Lambertus's server. I've also >> cut them in large longitude swaths that should fit >> conveniently>> on removable media. >> >> http://daveh.dev.openstreetmap.org/garmin/Lambertus/2018-07-03>> >> Can or should I seed the torrents? >> >> Yes!! If you use the .torrent files, please seed. That web>> >> server is in the UK, and it helps to have some peers on this>> >> side of the Atlantic. >> >> Why is my map missing small rectangular areas? >> >> There have been some missing tiles from Lambertus's map (the>> >> red rectangles), I don't see any at the moment, so you may>> >> want to update if you had issues with the last set. >> >> Why can I not copy the large files to my new SD card? >> >> If you buy a new card (especially SDHC), some are FAT16 from>> >> the factory. I had to reformat it to let me create a >2GB >> file. >> >> Does your map cover Mexico/Canada? >> >> Yes!! I have, for the purposes of this map, annexed Ontario>> >> in to the USA. Some areas of North America that are close >> to the US also just happen to get pulled in to these maps. >> This might not happen forever, and if you would like your >> non-US area to get included, let me know. >> >> -- Dave >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-us mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > -- > Sent from iPhone; kindly excuse tyops. > _________________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
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