[mkgmap-dev] How to use the index branch
From WanMil wmgcnfg at web.de on Fri Jan 7 22:31:23 GMT 2011
> On 07/01/11 21:52, WanMil wrote: >> I tried to use the index branch but I don't know the little tricks to >> get address search working in MapSource (and of course not on my >> Garmin). Can someone please summarize (Steve, Felix) what I have to do >> use it at least in MapSource? How do you test the index branch? > > The only options that I use and are needed are: --latin1 > --family-id=... --route --index. Probably should also > have--remove-short-arcs > > --code-page=1252 is not the same as --latin1, you need the later. > >> * Create a map from the index branch with compiling an nsis map installer >> * Run the mapinstaller exe >> * Start MapSource >> => The map is installed but Search => Search city is disabled. > > That should be all that is needed and it seems that it is at least half > working. > > In the english version there are three find buttons. One of these is > greyed out if there is no index. It is called 'Find places' and when > pressed brings up a window that has several tabs: City, Feature, > Address, Intersection (tabs only show if the information is available, > so you can see more or fewer tabs). > > If you see that window then you are at least half way there. > > ..Steve I retried it with your parameters and it still does not work. "Search city" is my bad translation. I use the German version and see 3 menu items of which the first one is disabled. WanMil
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