[Xastir] OSM Maps

Tom Hayward tom at tomh.us
Mon May 11 13:19:00 EDT 2015


On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Max Harper <kg4pid at yahoo.com> wrote:
>  When I installed aprsdroid on my tablet there was a version that could use offline OSM maps and that's what I installed. I was wondering if the same map file could be used in xastir. It is around 2.4 gig in size but I don't know what format it is. The aprsdroid website has been down for awhile now so I can't do any checking to see what is said about it. If I remember correctly it is of the entire US of A.
> Max KG4PID

APRSDroid offline maps use the mapsforge library. I don't believe
Xastir can handle this now, but adding it is not outside the realm of
possibility.

https://aprsdroid.org/osm/
https://github.com/mapsforge/mapsforge/blob/master/docs/Specification-Binary-Map-File.md

Tom KD7LXL


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