[mkgmap-dev] Creating DEM-like maps using TYP customisation

Sun Oct 4 14:42:57 BST 2009

2009/10/4 Christian Gawron <christian.gawron at googlemail.com>:
> Martin Simon schrieb:
>> 2009/10/3 maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> nice!  How were you able to close contours along tile borders?
>>> Is it possible to pre-process the contour tiles before mkgmap?
>>>
>>
>> I'm currently not able to close them - the screenshot is from an area
>> in the middle of a tile where only closed contours are visible.
>>
> Are you creating the contour lines with mkgmap? Actually, it wouldn't be
> hard to extend the current algorithm to close the contour lines along
> the edge of map - I will have a look at it.

No, I use Srtm2Osm.exe to generate contour tiles of 1x1 degree, I
don't know how to use the DEM feature of mkgmap that was discussed
here a few weeks ago as there seems to be some external lib
involved...

-Martin