[mkgmap-dev] How to use the index branch

Fri Jan 7 22:33:15 GMT 2011

Am 07.01.2011 23:25, schrieb Felix Hartmann:
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> On 07.01.2011 22:52, WanMil wrote:
>> I tried to use the index branch but I don't know the little tricks to
>> get address search working in MapSource (and of course not on my
>> Garmin). Can someone please summarize (Steve, Felix) what I have to do
>> use it at least in MapSource? How do you test the index branch?
>>
>> What I've tried:
>> * Create a map from the index branch with compiling an nsis map installer
>> * Run the mapinstaller exe
>> * Start MapSource
>> =>  The map is installed but Search =>  Search city is disabled.
>>
>> WanMil
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> Check the registry - you need to have the following entries (wow6432node
> is for x64 systems only):
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> reg QUERY
> HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Garmin\MapSource\Families\FAMILY_6366 2>NUL >NUL
> if %errorlevel% EQU 0 reg DELETE
> HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Garmin\MapSource\Families\FAMILY_6366 /f
> reg ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Garmin\MapSource\Families\FAMILY_6366
> /v ID /t REG_BINARY /d DE18 /f 2>NUL >NUL
> reg ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Garmin\MapSource\Families\FAMILY_6366
> /v TYP /t REG_SZ /d "D:\Garmin\0mtb\mtbaustria1\6366trad.TYP" /f 2>NUL >NUL
> *reg ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Garmin\MapSource\Families\FAMILY_6366
> /v MDR /t REG_SZ /d "D:\Garmin\0mtb\mtbaustria1\mapset6366_mdr.img" /f
> 2>NUL >NUL
> reg ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Garmin\MapSource\Families\FAMILY_6366
> /v IDX /t REG_SZ /d "D:\Garmin\0mtb\mtbaustria1\mapset6366.mdx" /f 2>NUL
>  >NUL *
> reg ADD
> HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Garmin\MapSource\Families\FAMILY_6366\1 /v Loc
> /t REG_SZ /d "D:\Garmin\0mtb\mtbaustria1\\" /f 2>NUL >NUL
> reg ADD
> HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Garmin\MapSource\Families\FAMILY_6366\1 /v
> Bmap /t REG_SZ /d "D:\Garmin\0mtb\mtbaustria1\mapset6366.img" /f 2>NUL >NUL
> reg ADD
> HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Garmin\MapSource\Families\FAMILY_6366\1 /v Tdb
> /t REG_SZ /d "D:\Garmin\0mtb\mtbaustria1\mapset6366.tdb" /f 2>NUL >NUL
> reg QUERY
> HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Garmin\MapSource\Families\FAMILY_6366\1 /v Tdb
> 2>NUL >NUL
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> Important bits are mdx and mdr_img
> if they are missing, then find places is greyed out. I don't know if the
> nsi is including them by default, as I have a script to write the nsi
> seperately (to include more options like refinding and older
> installation path, or checking that Mapsource is closed when installing
> - else installation fails on the address search as the entries get
> blocked while Mapsource/Basecamp is running).
>
> Crazy thing is, if for one single map the address search is wrongly
> registered, other maps might fail to provide working address search in
> Mapsource (at least for 6.13 branch, I think 6.16 got it fixed).
>
> On trunk currently mdx files are broken since the cleanup. Will check
> out --index branch now.
>

I'll check that. Probably the NSIS script does not install the keys.

WanMil