Re: [Openseamap-maps] OpenSeamap/Garmin

[Bernhard R. F. <bf...@ab...>]

On Monday 10 June 2013 22:32:08 RheinSkipper wrote:
> > I'd like to create sea maps for my Garmin.
> > 
> > I know how create land maps for it, but I want to see seamarks and so on.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> my map (
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/DE:OpenSeaMap_and_Garmin_nautical_chart_
> p lotter ) is made especially for the Garmin marine device series. Those
> marine devices have some problematic restrictions which makes map making
> very complicated. My map works on most non marine devices anyway, but
> could look better on those units.

I know this page but those areas are way too huge.
That's why I want to create my own smaller areas.


> 1. Take someone´s mkgmap style of a Topo (hiking or mountain biking) map,
> that looks good on your device.
> 
> 2. Include the default marine style (seamark layer) to this style. You have
> to download mkgmap sources and find it in recources/styles/marine.

Ok, thanks, I'll try this.

Bernhard