[mkgmap-dev] route displayed under the road

Mon Jul 27 22:52:40 BST 2009

Someone reported that the --transparent switch makes the magenta
routing line to be under the road.  Disabling this switch, routing
line is above the road.  Can anybody confirm this?  Is it an intended
behavior?

On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 9:44 PM, maning
sambale<emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com> wrote:
> A follow-up for rendering magenta routing under roads.
>
> In order for the routing to appear, I've made a typ file with thinner
> roads.  So far so good but the routing disappears when it passes
> through a polygon, see here:
> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3510/3735199958_be9b718947_o.jpg
>
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 8:12 AM, maning
> sambale<emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com> wrote:
>> The attached image shows the difficulty seeing the route on oregon.
>>
>> cheers,
>> maning
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 7:36 PM, maning
>> sambale<emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Even without using a custom typ file, nuvis and garmin mobile xt's
>>> default road is very thick covering the magenta line.  I am using an
>>> etrex legend so no problem for me.  But many Philippine users have
>>> nuvis and garmin mobile xt in ther phones.  Is there a way to choose
>>> whether routing to above or belwo the road?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Felix
>>> Hartmann<extremecarver at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>> Well that is intended behavior, nothing wrong. Mapsource over the road, GPS
>>>> under the road. You should not make the road to wide in typfile, otherwise
>>>> it will be difficult to identify. I don't think one can change this (and in
>>>> case, I would rather have the opposite, namely have the route under the road
>>>> in Mapsource too)
>>>>
>>>> maning sambale wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> I am sending several reports from feedback of other users.
>>>>>
>>>>> When you view the map, the route going there is placed under the actual
>>>>> road.
>>>>>
>>>>> mkgmap ver 1064
>>>>> compile syntax
>>>>>
>>>>> time java -Xmx512m -jar ${mkgmap_path}mkgmap.jar --code-page=1252 \
>>>>> --tdbfile --gmapsupp --latin1 --country-abbr=PHI
>>>>> --country-name=PHILIPPINES \
>>>>> --no-poi-address --remove-short-arcs --route --road-name-pois
>>>>> --add-pois-to-areas --transparent \
>>>>> --family-id=639 --family-name="OSM_PHIL" --overview-mapname=40000001
>>>>> --series-name="OSM_PHIL" \
>>>>> --description="OSM_PHIL" --style-file=${style_file} \
>>>>> ${download_dir}split_file/*.osm.gz
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> cheers,
>>> maning
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> cheers,
>> maning
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>
>
>
> --
> cheers,
> maning
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cheers,
maning
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