[mkgmap-dev] splitter maximum tile size

Sat Dec 1 10:13:14 GMT 2012

> On Fri, Nov 30, GerdP wrote:
>
>> Thorsten Kukuk wrote
>>>>
>>>> No, there is no limit for the maximum tiles size for now. Thanks for the
>>>> hint.
>>>> What is the limit? I guess it is not a constant, but depends on
>>>> resolution
>>>> and other
>>>> values? Unfortunately the test data is gone and I didn't download it.
>>>
>>> If you want to look at the problem, I can try to regenerate the
>>> data again.
>>
>> I am not sure if the problem has to be solved in splitter or in mkgmap.
>> Anyway, please try to reproduce it.
>
> Ok, here is the data:
>
> http://osm.thkukuk.de/tmp/usa.tar.bz2
>
> It contains the tile 71500722.osm.pbf, the splitter data
> (areas.list, template.args, densities-out.txt) and the usa.poly
> with which you can cut out the input data from a planet file.
>
> The problem is the 180 longitude. The few data on the left on
> it should be added to the tiles on the right, not the very, very
> far away data on the left.
> I don't know if this is something we can solve better with splitter,
> but I doubt it's solveable with mkgmap.
>
>    Thorsten
>

Thanks for the data.
It can be compiled with mkgmap without problems but you only if you 
don't use the bounds parameter. Otherwise loading of the bounds takes 
too much memory.

WanMil