[mkgmap-dev] Style Files

Tue Mar 3 12:57:47 GMT 2009

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> From: mkgmap-dev-bounces at lists.mkgmap.org.uk 
> [mailto:mkgmap-dev-bounces at lists.mkgmap.org.uk] On Behalf Of 
> Toby Speight
> Sent: 03 March 2009 12:50
> To: Development list for mkgmap
> Subject: Re: [mkgmap-dev] Style Files
> 
> 0> In article <015a01c99bfb$96d75200$232e10ac at hhs.rochdale.sch.uk>,
> 0> Paul <URL:mailto:news at pointdee.co.uk> ("Paul") wrote:
> 
> Paul> I've not done much tweaking of styles before and was looking 
> Paul> through the default lines file. This has the following entry.
> Paul>
> Paul> highway=motorway {add oneway = yes; add bicycle = no; 
> add foot = 
> Paul> no } [0x01 road_class=4 road_speed=6 resolution 12]
> Paul>
> Paul> Does this mean that all motorways will have the oneway=yes tag 
> Paul> added?
> 
> Yes, unless they already have a oneway=* tag (e.g. oneway=no).

That's fine then

> 
> 
> Paul> Can I add the section { add bicycle = no } to any other 
> highway= 
> Paul> line if I want to prevent cycle routing from using 
> these highways?
> 
> If you really want to prevent routing along them even if they 
> already have bicycle=yes, then you'll want { set bicycle = no 
> } - I haven't actually tested this myself.

Cool

I do road cycling so unpaved tracks don't do my bike any favours. With the
default style I'm at times  being routed along these which is not what I
want so I'd rather avoid any highway=track and highway=unsurfaced

Cheers

Paul