On 11:48 Fri 17 Jul     , Robert Norris wrote:

> Creating OSM derived maps takes quite a lot of work (I haven't quite got 
> around to trying it out) and potentially *a lot* of disc space. [Might even 
> be worth getting a new drive just for OSM].
> I think a starting point is http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mapnik
> You may then need to use something like GroundTruth to convert that into 
> Garmin compatible format.
> As I'm using downloads - I'm not sure of the even sure of the high level 
> process, leaving the hard work to other people. :)

Aye, I've just managed to create a 14Mb OSM+Contour of Southern
Scotland using a combination of GroundTruth and Mkgmap. It's a log way
from perfect though :)

Greg

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