[mkgmap-dev] mkgmap: problems with encoding file used with option --license-file

Sun Dec 4 18:27:53 GMT 2016

Hi

Not sure about the leaking, but please just ignore the last jar file I sent out.  Sorry about that.

Steve 

On 4 December 2016 18:23:03 GMT+00:00, Patrik Brunner <patrik.brunner at gmx.net> wrote:
>Additional Info regarding the 'leaked' data from the map, just noticed:
>
>Building a cp1252 map now shows also additional stuff in the BaseCamp 
>Copyright Dialog Box:
>Centre de Conférence et de Congrès International (Salle municipale)
>
>And I think I have the reason for 'leaking' map data into copyright 
>dialog box:
>As written in the mkgmap description the first line of the file handed 
>over to copyright-file option is not shown on the device.
>Clever as I am I've just put an empty line in front of the three needed
>
>lines.... looks like this was not that clever, as it screws up the 
>process additionally.
>
>But that, I would guess, a different construction area again, here the 
>facts so far:
>
>  * If I have either only copyright-file or only license-file activated
>    with the empty line, nothing bad happens.
>  * This leaking happens only if have have the file starting with an
>    empty line handed over to both options.
>  * A single space instead of a complete empty line does also not help.
>  * Rolling back one release to the one you've sent me yesterday helps,
>    the leaked information is gone.
> * Rolling back to the version of the 26th Nov (first one with build nr
>    3704) also does not create such data leak.
>
>... just tried it out now with building cp1252 map as it happened here
>also.
>
>Cheers
>Patrik
>
>
>On 04.12.2016 18:47, Patrik Brunner wrote:
>> When checked via BaseCamp while the eTrex or the oregon 450t is
>hooked 
>> up to my machine:
>>
>>   * Scrambled Characters for the special characters....  shown only
>>     once (as the license-file thingy is missing on the device anyway)
>>
>> © (c) Contour data: U.S. Geological Survey or J. de Ferranti (free
>for 
>> research and private use)
>> © (c) Map data: Osm contributors ������ (Odbl)
>> © (c) Map: Fzk project ������ (free for research and private use)
>>
>> Directly on the device itself (tested both eTrex and oregon):
>>
>>   * No additional stuff shown as in BaseCamp directly (the stuff that
>>     belongs to the map)
>>   * No special characters shown, looks like it cuts off everything on
>>     the line before the first special character.
>>
>> It looks more or less (put together manually):
>>
>> © (c) Map: Fzk project
>> © (c) Map data: Osm contributors
>> © (c) Contour data: U.S. Geological Survey or J. de Ferranti (free
>for 
>> research and private use)
>>
>> And just to clarify again: the source file for the the option 
>> license-file and for the option copyright-file is the same file, it's
>
>> only one file. And this is, according to my editors, properly
>utf8.... :-(
>> Strange stuff... ;-)
>>
>> Cheers
>> Patrik
>>
>> On 04.12.2016 18:30, Steve Ratcliffe wrote:
>>> On 04/12/16 17:16, Patrik Brunner wrote:
>>>> no luck.... think it got worse as there is now suddenly text in (I
>>>> assume) the copyright section which belongs to the map: 'Centre de
>>>> Conf....).
>>>> Here just copy paste of the text inside the Copyright Dialog Box of
>>>> Basecamp:
>>>
>>> Hmm, what does it look like on the device?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> ..Steve
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