[mkgmap-dev] DEM: performance with bicubic interpolation

Wed Jan 24 15:52:01 GMT 2018

Hi Gerd

I'm a bit confused when you mentioned value as that seems to imply a number?

Just to clarify :

the options are:

--dem-interpolation=auto or bilateral or bicubic ?

Nick

On 24/01/2018 15:10, Gerd Petermann wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I like Andrzejs suggestion and created a patch that implements and documents the option like this:
>
> --dem-interpolation=value
>          Use this option to speciy the method that is used to interpolate
>          data from hgt raster to the DEM raster. The value bicubic gives the
>          highest precision but is slower, bilinear is faster but less precise,
>          it tends to smooth the profile and thus also reduces DEM size compared to
>          bicubic. The value auto means that bicubic is used where is seems
>          appropriate according to hgt resolution and dem-dist value, else bilinear
>          is used. If not given, the default is auto.
>
> Please suggest improvements, else I'll commit that tomorrow.
>
> Gerd
>
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> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 24. Januar 2018 14:57
> An: mkgmap-dev at lists.mkgmap.org.uk
> Betreff: Re: [mkgmap-dev] DEM: performance with bicubic interpolation
>
> Hi Gerd,
>
> maybe someone will add more input to this discussion, but for me now
> following solution make sens: provide option dem-interplation with 3 values:
> - bilinear - fast interpolation for all layers,
> - bicubic - precise interpolation for all layers,
> - auto - default settings - automatically switching between bilinear and
> bicubic, depending on DEM and HGT resolution.
>
> --
> Best regards
> Andrzej
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