[mkgmap-dev] [PATCH] route recalculation sensitivity

Tue Apr 28 20:23:28 BST 2009

Marko Mäkelä escribió:
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 08:47:06PM +0200, Carlos Dávila wrote:
>   
>> I thought patch to correct recalculation sensibility had been committed,
>> but I'm again having about 200-250 m before nuvi recalculates. I'm using
>> r1022, but I have noticed this behaviour since some days ago. Do I have
>> to modify something in my local copy?
>>     
>
> It was committed.  However, this (the patch not working on Streetpilot)
> might apply to you:
> http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/pipermail/mkgmap-dev/2009q2/001776.html
>   
I had read that, but it have been working for me till last week or so,
so may be a different reason. I'll drive with a nuvi and a hcx together
and see if they behave different.
> If the batteries are removeable, you might want to try that.
>
> Coincidentally, I tested bicycle routing today.  It still fails
> (out of memory) for destinations some 300 km away, but worked to 120 km.
> I didn't try disabling the option "avoid highways", maybe I should have.
> Car routing seems fine for all of Finland.
>
> In the Edge 705, there is a routing option that will ask for confirmation
> before recalculating the route, which would be practical when riding a
> bicycle in built-up areas that can distort the GPS signal enough to fire
> the recalculation trigger.  In Finnish, the option is called "fast" or
> "quick", looks like a translation bug.  (Also, for car routing, it is
> possible to select "shortest route"/"shortest time"/"fast".  The "fast"
> option will ask each time which one to favour, shortest route or time.)