The last command should give you the help text on usage and options. You can get a daily snapshot of mkgmap from the website. The text in this font is what you type in your terminal What you need are OSM data, java 1.5 0r 1.6, command terminal (command prompt in windows speak) and subversion (optional) This process was tested using Ubuntu Linux and Mac OS (it should be the same with to WinXP). The process is in 4 general steps: build mkgmap, get data, convert data, transfer to gps. The java environment makes it easy to prepare the map in any OS. It does the conversion in one step without depending on any other program. The following process outlines how I do it using mkgmap.įrom the wiki: “mkgmap converts OpenStreetMap data into a map that can be loaded onto a Garmin GPS device. There are several options you can do this. Some people asked me how to convert the OSM data to Garmin maps. (Go to the wiki for the daily map updates) – fixed problems with abbreviated POI names in Garmin Mobile XT. – more POIs and improved POI searching for roads and cities The latest update was based on 20090225 OSM data.
A new Openstreetmap Garmin Map of the Philippines is now available in my wiki.
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