[mkgmap-dev] Multipolygon problem

Sat Feb 26 15:14:31 GMT 2011

> 2011/2/26 WanMil<wmgcnfg at web.de>:
>
>>> Could mkgmap be aware of the tile borders when closing polygons? When
>>> the open endpoints are within the current tile, do not close the
>>> polygon, and possibly emit a complaint to the error log. When the
>>> endpoints are outside the current tile borders, close by adding lines
>>> along the tile borders?
>>
>> That should be no problem.
>
> That would be a really cool feature!
>
> I used to create height relief maps from srtm contour lines with
> mkgmap (see http://img30.imageshack.us/img30/9595/img0854oj.jpg) but I
> had to close all lines around the tile borders manually in josm...
>
> If this worked, we could create height relief maps for any place automatically!
>
> -Martin

Martin,

I don't know for sure if that solves your problem. The fix closes lines 
for which are only polygon rules available in the style files. I don't 
know how the contour lines are defined.

Just try it and let use know.

WanMil