(c) Kyriakos Bellios (kyr@designisdesign.eu)

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This is a simple script to create free maps for Garmin. Preview the map in Qmapshack

• gdal: Geospatial Data Abstraction Library
• mkgmap & splitter: Making maps from OpenStreetMap for Garmin devices

• routino: Router for OpenStreetMap Data

  • open QmapShack application

        Tool -> Create Routino Database 
             -> Select source files (the .pbf) 
             -> Target Path (the folder ex. ROUTES) 
             -> File Prefix (Country ex. GR)
             -> Start
    

Download ready to use Garmin opentopomap fnd contours rom here: https://garmin.opentopomap.org/#europe

source: https://www.minty95.com/adding-free-maps-to-qmapshack/

Nothing special here

• Country Map
  http://download.geofabrik.de/europe.html

  Place it in:

  kmaps parent folder

  data

  maps

• Sea & Boundaries
  http://develop.freizeitkarte-osm.de/boundaries/

  Place it in:

  kmaps parent folder

  data

• Elevation Data (DEM)
  http://www.viewfinderpanoramas.org/Coverage%20map%20viewfinderpanoramas_org3.htm
  or
  http://srtm.csi.cgiar.org/SELECTION/inputCoord.asp

  • Select tiles on map to begin download then extract the .zip file & open QmapShack application

        Tool -> VRT Builder -> 
             -> Select source files (all *.hgt)*
             -> Target Path (the folder ex. DEM) 
             -> Start
    

  • if there is more than one .zip file create a folder & etxract all .hgt there.

• Contours

  • Download ready contours (20 | 100 | 500) from: http://develop.freizeitkarte-osm.de
    or
  • Extract from: http://extract.bbbike.org

  Place it in:

  kmaps-'version'

  data

  contours

kmap.sh [COUNTRY NAME] [OPTIONS]

Important: You must specify the Country name first

examples:

• Split big .pbf map

  kmap.sh -s ../data/greece-latest.osm.pbf

• Maps

• Clean, split, build, create & move the map

         kmap.sh -c Greece -x -s ../data/greece-latest.osm.pbf -bmg   
  

• Build, create & move the map

         kmap.sh -c Greece -bmg
  

• Create (apply custom type) & move the map

         kmap.sh -c Greece -mg
  

• Contours

• Clean, split, build, create & move the contours map

        kmap.sh -c Greece -x -s ../data/Greece-Contours.osm.obf -kng
  

• Build, create & move the map

        kmap.sh -c Greece -kng
  

• Create (apply custom type) & move the map

        kmap.sh -c Greece -ng
  

Note: -c & -s needs an argument

• -c country name (user input) MUST BE FIRST
• -s split the big map (user input)
• -b build map with custom styles
• -m create garmin map with custom type (.typ)
• -k build elevation contours
• -n create garmin contours map with custom type (.typ)
• -g move the final map/contours to Qmapshack maps location
• -x clean directory (delete *.img)
• -h help screen

Please report any bug you found at kyr@designisdesign.eu

kmap.sh 1.0 (28 March 2016)

• Initial release

• More check's for correct user input