[mkgmap-dev] Multiple maps listed as one on Garmin GPSmap62

Tue Jun 28 14:41:12 BST 2011

On Tue, Jun 28, "Markus Dörschmidt" wrote:

> Hi @all,
> 
> I've created several maps with mkgmapy:
> - 1 IMG-file for Lower Bavaria 
> - 5 IMG-files for Upper Bavaria
> - 1 IMG-file for Iceland
> 
> Then I upload all these maps to my GPSmap62 I can see an entry named "OpenStreetMap and contributors" listing "Lower Bavaria", "Upper Bavaria" and "Iceland".

How? As one gmapsupp.img, or as several different img files?

> When I try to deactivate maps, I can not deactive a single map, only the whole entry "OpenStreetMap and contributors".

Which means you did not create several maps, but only one map with
several layers. With the 62, you cannot disable a single layer.
Garmin "broke" it with one firmware update and is selling it as 
new feature.

  Thorsten

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