[mkgmap-dev] Using multiple TYP files

Tue Mar 23 15:54:29 GMT 2010

Torsten Leistikow (de_muur at gmx.de) wrote:

> Toby Speight schrieb am 23.03.2010 11:03:
>> That's a bit more difficult for me - I'd have to generate it on the
>> fly, as I don't know how many tiles the splitter is going to throw out.
>> Unless there's a way around that?
>
> If you are always splitting the same areas, you can use an area list as
> parameter for splitter for defining the cuttings (parameter --split-file).
>
> I think splitter always outputs such a split file. So I have done once the
> splitting without the split-file parameter to get such a file, and   
> afterwards I
> am using always this as input parameter for the following cuttings, so that I
> always get the same tiles.
>
> Gruss
> Torsten
This also shortens the splitter processing time as it already knows  
what tiles to create.

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Charlie