[mkgmap-dev] Splitting at country borders?

Mon Sep 21 15:50:40 BST 2009

Dermot McNally escribió:
> 2009/9/20 Apollinaris Schoell <aschoell at gmail.com>:
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>> but why split along the border?  if you for example load bavaria-nord,
>> bavaria-south+austria-northwest, austria-southwest-italy-nord
>> is there any disadvantage? all borders are open in most of europe.why
>> reintroduce them everywhere.
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> For every .img file we generate, we have to specify country, don't we?
> Once destination search begins to work, it's likely to become very
> difficult to Navigate to, say, Kufstein in Austria if it happens to
> appear on a map tile mostly containing Bavaria and therefore set to
> Germany as a country.
>
> Dermot
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Also the styles we apply may vary from one country to another, so 
borders are important.
Carlos