[mkgmap-dev] alternate maps on a new Nuvi 50LM?

Sat Jan 5 14:36:05 GMT 2013

On 1/4/13 3:44 PM, Richard Welty wrote:
> another OSMer here in the Capital District of NY is having a difficult
> time getting a
> an alternate map from mkgmap working in a new Nuvi 50LM (he had no
> troubles with
> a Nuvi 265.) has anyone tried this device with an mkgmap sourced map and
> had any
> issues (or not had any issues)?
>
chris managed to get a map going, it appears the first map was corrupted in
some manner.

however, he does see some different behavior of the 50LM from what he's
accustomed to (mostly in the display of the name and ref tags from OSM
so far) and he'll put together a list the differences.

richard