Index: src/uk/me/parabola/mkgmap/combiners/MdrBuilder.java
===================================================================
--- src/uk/me/parabola/mkgmap/combiners/MdrBuilder.java	(revision 2053)
+++ src/uk/me/parabola/mkgmap/combiners/MdrBuilder.java	(working copy)
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
 import uk.me.parabola.imgfmt.fs.FileSystem;
 import uk.me.parabola.imgfmt.fs.ImgChannel;
 import uk.me.parabola.imgfmt.sys.ImgFS;
+import uk.me.parabola.log.Logger;
 import uk.me.parabola.mkgmap.CommandArgs;
 import uk.me.parabola.mkgmap.srt.SrtTextReader;
 
@@ -69,6 +70,8 @@
 	private File tmpName;
 	private String outputName;
 
+	private static final Logger log = Logger.getLogger(MdrBuilder.class);
+	
 	/**
 	 * Create the mdr file and initialise.
 	 * It has a name that is based on the overview-mapname option, as does
@@ -274,12 +277,16 @@
 	 * @param maps Maps of regions, cities countries etc.
 	 */
 	private void addPoints(MapReader mr, AreaMaps maps) {
+		boolean warnedPointNumberTooBig = false;
 		List<Point> list = mr.pointsForLevel(0);
 		for (Point p : list) {
 			Label label = p.getLabel();
 			if (p.getNumber() > 256) {
 				// I think we limit the number of points+ind-points, but just in case
-				System.out.println("point number too big");
+				if (!warnedPointNumberTooBig) {
+					log.warn("point number too big");
+					warnedPointNumberTooBig = true;
+				}
 				continue;
 			}
 
Index: src/uk/me/parabola/mkgmap/main/Main.java
===================================================================
--- src/uk/me/parabola/mkgmap/build/MapBuilder.java	(revision 2053)
+++ src/uk/me/parabola/mkgmap/build/MapBuilder.java	(working copy)
@@ -741,6 +741,8 @@
 
 		boolean haveIndPoints = false;
 		int pointIndex = 1;
+		
+		boolean warnedTooManyPOIs = false;
 
 		// although the non-indexed points are output first,
 		// pointIndex must be initialized to the number of indexed
@@ -794,8 +796,12 @@
 			map.addMapObject(p);
 			if(!point.hasExtendedType()) {
 				if(name != null && div.getZoom().getLevel() == 0) {
-					if(pointIndex > 255)
-						log.error("FIXME - too many POIs in group");
+					if(pointIndex > 255) {
+						if (!warnedTooManyPOIs) {
+							log.error("FIXME - too many POIs in group");
+							warnedTooManyPOIs = true;
+						}
+					}
 					else if(point.isExit()) {
 						Exit e = ((MapExitPoint)point).getExit();
 						if(e != null)