[mkgmap-dev] Splitter on MacOS?

Mon Jul 6 00:29:01 BST 2009

splitter requires java 1.6
Only 64bit Leopard versions have it.
You can try to install soylatte a free 1.6 java implementation for Mac
worked for me some time ago.

On 5 Jul 2009, at 16:25 , Dermot McNally wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> Up until now, I've never bothered using the splitter (you can get all
> of Ireland onto one .img file). But now I want to build a map of NL in
> anticipation of SOTM. I'm on MacOS Leopard and can't seem to make the
> splitter work.
>
> When I try to use "ant dist" to build from latest svn I get the  
> following:
>
> compile:
>    [javac] Compiling 16 source files to
> /Users/dermot/Mapping/osm/Garmin
> Maps/routable/splitter/trunk/build/classes
>    [javac] /Users/dermot/Mapping/osm/Garmin
> Maps/routable/splitter/trunk/src/uk/me/parabola/splitter/ 
> AreaList.java:73:
> cannot find symbol
>    [javac] symbol  : variable ROOT
>    [javac] location: class java.util.Locale
>    [javac] 				pw.format(Locale.ROOT, "%d: %d,%d to %d,%d\n",
>    [javac]                                                 ^
>    [javac] /Users/dermot/Mapping/osm/Garmin
> Maps/routable/splitter/trunk/src/uk/me/parabola/splitter/ 
> AreaList.java:77:
> cannot find symbol
>    [javac] symbol  : variable ROOT
>    [javac] location: class java.util.Locale
>    [javac] 				pw.format(Locale.ROOT, "#       : %f,%f to %f,%f\n",
>    [javac]                                                 ^
>    [javac] /Users/dermot/Mapping/osm/Garmin
> Maps/routable/splitter/trunk/src/uk/me/parabola/splitter/ 
> AreaList.java:110:
> cannot find symbol
>    [javac] symbol  : method isEmpty()
>    [javac] location: class java.lang.String
>    [javac] 				if (line.isEmpty() || line.charAt(0) == '#')
>    [javac]                                         ^
>    [javac] /Users/dermot/Mapping/osm/Garmin
> Maps/routable/splitter/trunk/src/uk/me/parabola/splitter/ 
> SubArea.java:93:
> cannot find symbol
>    [javac] symbol  : variable ROOT
>    [javac] location: class java.util.Locale
>    [javac] 		String filename = new Formatter().format(Locale.ROOT,
> "%08d.osm.gz", mapid).toString();
>     
> [javac 
> ]                                                                ^
>    [javac] 4 errors
>
>
> Trying the prebuilt jar file doesn't work either:
>
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: Bad
> version number in .class file
> 	at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
> 	at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:675)
> 	at  
> java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java: 
> 124)
> 	at java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:260)
> 	at java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(URLClassLoader.java:56)
> 	at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:195)
> 	at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
> 	at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:188)
> 	at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:316)
> 	at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:280)
> 	at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251)
> 	at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:374)
>
>
> I daresay the reasons for these failures will be obvious to somebody
> with more idea of java than me, so apologies if I'm missing something
> obvious.
>
> Cheers,
> Dermot
>
>
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