[Xastir] Possible bug in Open Street Map support

[Bill Hammond]

Hi, Jerry!

Awesome job with the maps!  Take your time with this latest issue; it's 
worth the wait.

73,

Bill KA1SSR

On 06/10/2010 01:14 PM, Jerry Dunmire wrote:
> Thanks for the report. Yes, there is a problem with the transition
> from linear scaling to
> OSM levels when OSM maps are first selected and when they are
> deselected. It causes
> locations to be off (see the reports above related to being in the
> ocean) and constrains
> scaling to the OSM levels when they shouldn't be.
>
> The other confusion is that the scale set through the GUI is for the Y
> axis, but the OSM levels
> are for the X axis (latitude). That shows up as a difference between
> the scale value entered
> and the actual scale value used and displayed, because I have to
> rescale the Y-axis after
> binning the X axis into the OSM levels.
>
> I am working on this issue, and ask for your patience. Please consider
> the OSM support as alpha at best!
>
> Thanks to everyone for  the positive feedback and useful suggestions.
>
> 73,
> ...jerry
> KA6HLD
>
> On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 9:41 AM, David Flood<davidf4 at mindspring.com>  wrote:
>    
>> The "flush map cache" code may need to be updated to remove downloaded Open
>> SM's...
>>
>> I had OSM support enabled for awhile but then turned it off...when I zoomed
>> back out to that setting it used the cached map.  And I couldn't get that
>> map flushed at any zoom level until I exited and deleted the .gif and index
>> in the cache directory.
>>
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