[mkgmap-dev] Instructions to make contour maps

Wed Aug 19 23:07:22 BST 2009

Hi

Felix Hartmann schrieb:
> Why don't you directly compile with mkgmap?
> 

Several reasons:
- it is much faster to store the contours in a file locally than 
calculate them every time
- mkgmap does not download the files automatically, strm2osm does
- mkgmap is not capable of doing large areas over multiple DEM tiles
- the mkgmap code seems to be not quite stable yet

bye
	Nop