[mkgmap-dev] Custom POI Icons & resolution

Thu Sep 3 19:12:25 BST 2009

Hi Gert,

> Hi, Mark
> >So what's going on? Are custom pois treated differently with regard to
> >zoom levels?
> 
> AFIAK i would say no.
> For me it seems more like that the pois in general will be treaten different,
> e.g. settelements will be shown longer by zooming out than other pois though the endlevel is the same.
> Right now i had an quick view on my 60csx where i can see this behaviour.
> A customized 0x2b03, a standard restaurant 0x2a05 and 0xc00 for settlement 
> Alle three having same EndLevel. By zooming out 0x2a05, 0x2b03 disapear at the same moment but 0xc00
> stills there.

What I can see on my etrex is that the custom icon will disappear at
the level you expect (given the resolution value it has) but some of the
built in poi icons disappear sooner.

Cheers,

Mark