[mkgmap-dev] version numbers

Thu Nov 8 09:53:59 GMT 2012

Maybe you find "Map created with mkgmap-svn" or "Map created with
mkgmap-unknown". I think that happened when building from source on a
windows machine, don't know it that is fixed now.

Gerd

n Willink wrote
> Thanks for your advise.
> 
> I’m looking at the raw data using my own software to parse the TRE
> ,RGN,LBL NOD MDR  etc of an img
> 
> As far as I can tell there is no reference to mkgmaps’s version number ,
> ie 2179,2370 in the img file itself.
> 
> By difference I meant looking at the contents/order of  maplevels &
> subfiles in TRE or the POIS found in MDR4 using the same osm but different
> versions of mkgmap
> 
> Currently, I’m encountering some very strange & alarming behaviour when
> the gpx of a route disappears when zooming in .This only happens when I
> don’t need splitter.
> I’ve never encounted the priority of an img override that of an IMG
> 
> From: GerdP [via GIS] 
> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 9:18 AM
> To: n Willink 
> Subject: Re: version numbers
> 
>> 
> 
>> There is another issue which perhaps betrays mkgmaps modesty but at
>> present 
>> there is no way of telling which version has been used to create a
>> gmapsupp
>> or img - it could be included in the copyright section?
> 
> Hmm, you should find the string Map created with mkgmap-rxxxx in the *.img
> file.
> Don't you?
> 
>> 
>> I'm currently trying to compare imgs created by different versions of
>> mkgmap
>> and analyse what causes their behaviour to be so different.
> 
> What tool do you use to compare two img files? If you just compare the
> files, you 
> will see a lot of differences even if you use the same mkgmap and the same
> input.
> My identical_output_v2.patch might help, but  one has to adapt it to
> current mkgmap releases. 
> See also
> http://gis.19327.n5.nabble.com/Small-holes-in-boundary-coverage-tp5569161p5624523.html
> 
> Ciao,
> Gerd
> 
> 
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