[mkgmap-dev] Commit: r1140: Added support for extended types.

Wed Aug 19 12:28:09 BST 2009

Mark Burton wrote:
>> That list is in my eyes just crap when it comes to extended types, as 
>> any of those lines / points / polygons will only be shown if defined in 
>> typfile, and many others if defined too. I only don't know whether there 
>> are any regions that will not be shown, or only shown in Mapsource.
>>     
>
> My etrex shows at least some of them.
>  
>   
>> I don't think any 3-byte POI is shown in search, but maybe wrong on this....
>>     
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> You're wrong because some of the marine pois show up.
>
> I don't use a typfile (so just guessing) but why can't you use one to
> define whatever is needed for stuff with extended types?
>
>   
Of course I can and will use one....
Will tryout later (currently waiting for mkgmap to finish compiling europe)

I think the marine types are a special case regarding the extended types.
> Cheers,
>
> Mark
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