Re: [mkgmap-dev] Splitting an country borders?

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 12:29:42AM -0700, Apollinaris Schoell wrote:

mkgmap can create routable maps across tiles. This requires splitting on defined grids and is done with the splitter automatically It is not possible to stitch data from multiple Coudmade/Geofabrik downloads. They are broken at the boundary and this information is lost.

I seem to remember someone mentioning that Garmin supports non-rectangular map tiles. Would that help? Or would it be too much effort with too little gain to implement that in mkgmap (and splitter)? Best regards, Marko