[mkgmap-dev] Option --remove-short-arcs [PATCH v1]

Wed Aug 12 17:31:41 BST 2009

Hi Steve,

> OK and how about we take the opportunity to check out convertToMeters()

The numbers it uses at the moment suggest that the Garmin wants
the arc length in unit of 16 feet.

> Could anyone that has a route that they know or can measure the exact
> length of and compare to the length given by mapsource with an mkgmap 
> generated map post their results to the list or to me.

I did a very quick check and the results were plausible but further
checks would certainly be a good idea.

Cheers,

mark