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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Hi Nick,<br><br>I think we should add such a file to the mkgmap dist.<br>Would you mind to post a link to yours?<br><br>Gerd<br><br><div>> Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2015 09:19:07 -0700<br>> From: osm@pinns.co.uk<br>> To: mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk<br>> Subject: Re: [mkgmap-dev] POIs without POI-search<br>> <br>> I've been able to find out which POIs on my Oregon 450 and 600 are searchable<br>> and which are not using the following method:<br>> <br>> 1) Create a 'fictitious' mp file with POIs ranging from say 2a00 to 7F00 and<br>> an another one from 11500 to 14400<br>> 2) Use the type number as labels<br>> <br>> 3) Have the coordinates fairly close together so it can be scanned easily in<br>> Basecamp etc as well.<br>> <br>> 4) use mkgmap to parse the files and dump on device.<br>> <br>> You will notice the search differences between your device and say Basecamp<br>> You will also discover new search categories, ie Book Store.<br>> You also discover which types as yet not used by Garmin<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> --<br>> View this message in context: http://gis.19327.n5.nabble.com/POIs-without-POI-search-tp5847187p5847264.html<br>> Sent from the Mkgmap Development mailing list archive at Nabble.com.<br>> _______________________________________________<br>> mkgmap-dev mailing list<br>> mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk<br>> http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev<br></div> </div></body>
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