Re: [Qlandkartegt-users] which format is needed for Garmin waypoint icons?
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From: Oliver E. <oli...@gm...> - 2010-08-09 08:46:59
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Hi, as Jörg suspected the icons have to be in BMP format and use the standard colortable. I never found out the details. BMP can be anything and nothing. But if it is a win3.1 backward compatible bitmap it should work. Oliver -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Datum: Sun, 8 Aug 2010 22:34:11 +0200 > Von: Gerhard Stengel <Ger...@gm...> > An: qla...@li... > Betreff: [Qlandkartegt-users] which format is needed for Garmin waypoint icons? > Hi, > > since I use a map built with OSM composer ( > http://composer.waldpfa.de/index.php/MC.Download ) I thought it was nice to > upload some of these custom waypoint icons on my GPSmap 60 Csx. > I can choose the icons in QLandkarteGT in the Preferences|Garmin waypoint > icons dialogue, but if I try to upload them I > get a message about a format error. The icons are all pngs, but their size > varies a bit: I've seen samples like 12x10, > 11x5, 12x13 pixels. > What does QLandkarteGT exactly complain about? Is it just the size or the > png format? If it's just the size, what does > the Garmin unit expect? > > best regards > > Gerhard > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by > > Make an app they can't live without > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Qlandkartegt-users mailing list > Qla...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qlandkartegt-users |