[Wolves] OpenStreetmap on nokia N8xx

Andy Robinson blackadderajr at googlemail.com
Sun Mar 16 23:38:25 GMT 2008


On 16/03/2008, Andy Wootton <andy.wootton at wyrley.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> I posted on this subject a few days ago but it has since disappeared.
>
>  Whilst looking for software to make traces from a GPS unit using a Nokia
>  N800 I found this information on 'Maemo Mapper' for reading maps:
>
>  http://bergie.iki.fi/blog/maemo_mapper-openstreetmap_and_wikipedia.html
>
>  I've finally tried the software tonight. It uses OpenStreetmap by
>  default and it was able to locate my home from the address without
>  postcode even though the area is very sparsely mapped. I'm impressed so
>  far! (except for some clunkiness due to me only knowing how to zoom in
>  and out via menus.)
>
>  Woo
>

Hey, cool. Perhaps you might fancy getting out there and fill in some
of the missing bits then :-)

Cheers

Andy (blackadder)


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Andy Robinson



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