I stumbled on another data extract tool that allows extract to many other formats and handles custom areas. Very cool: https://extract.bbbike.org/
On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 1:45 PM Elliott Plack <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for sending the alternatives and blog! The Edge is a small-ish > screen bike computer. the 820 was until a few days ago in the newest > generation so I was surprised at how sluggish it was with the OSM maps. > > Here's a link to the default cycle routing map it uses, clearly OSM Based. > They don't update as frequently but must do some QA/QC on the data. > https://buy.garmin.com/en-US/US/p/169655#overview > > There is a setting for map detail, but it didn't seem to hide much of what > was bogging down the rendering, e.g. buildings, addresses, etc. > > On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 1:31 PM Martijn van Exel <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-us mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >> > -- > Elliott Plack > http://elliottplack.me > -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me
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