[mkgmap-dev] How do I get a blue sea?

Wed May 18 21:12:10 BST 2011

Thanks for suggestions. No luck so far - please could you advise on the 
points below.

Many thanks,

Roger

On 18/05/2011 07:03, michael lohr wrote:
> style:
> natural=land { name 'land' } [0x10100 resolution 14]
> natural=sea { name 'sea' } [0x10f1d resolution 14]
>
> typ:
> both 0x10100 and 0x10f1d must be defined, with sea having the lower 
> drawing priority
Please can you advise me on the entries I should put in the MapTK prj 
file to incorporate these in the typ file - I haven't done much with these!

>
> Am 17.05.2011 22:42, schrieb Carlos Dávila:
>> El 17/05/11 21:35, Roger Calvert escribió:
>>> I'm using mkgmap to install OSM on my Garmin GPS.
>>>
>>> Lakes and rivers come out in blue on both Mapsource and the GPS, but 
>>> the sea comes out white. The shoreline appears as a single thin line.
>>>
>>> I am using pbf files of England, Scotland and Wales downloaded from 
>>> geofabrik Download-Bereich.
>>>
>>> I have the option 
>>> '--generate-sea=polygons,extend-sea-sectors,close-gaps=1000' in the 
>>> mkgmap command line. The 'polygons' file contains 'natural=sea [0x32 
>>> resolution 18]'.
>>>
>>> Any suggestions as to how I might get a blue sea?
>> Are you using a .TYP file? Do you have 0x32 defined in it?
Yes, both 0x32 and 0x28 are included, with the entry in the MapTK prj 
file for 0x32 as

[Polygon]
Type=0x32
DrawOrder=3
String=4,Sea
Color=0,0x0000ff
[END]

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