Questions tagged [offline-map]
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Save "My maps" offline, including attribute information in Google Maps App
There are 2 functions in Google Maps that are quite suitable for a task of mine, but they would need to be combined, and after searching the internet and this site, I'm not sure if it is possible or ...
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Using a private OSM file as custom overlay on OSMand?
I have a custom OSM file which contains just a boundary of some region, and I would like to have it permanently displayed in my OSMand app, as an overlay or underlay.
I created the file using ...
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Google Maps not working offline even though I already have maps downloaded
My phone is a Nexus 4, running Android 5.1.1. I am getting this error when I try to go to a postcode in London.
No network connection
Can't connect to the network. Check your data connection and try ...
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GPS does not work using Google Offline Maps on Android
I am using offline maps functionality for Google Maps (9.71.0) on Android 6.0.1, Sony Xperia Z3 Compact.
I downloaded the offline maps of the region of my current location. If I disable my data ...
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Zoom factor of offline maps on Google Maps
Latest Google Maps allow to download some areas as offline, so it's possible to use navigation. The trick is that the area you can choose is quite small (hopefully it's just the default).
In my case ...
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Are offline google maps used device wide?
If you save an area on google maps on an android device, will other apps that use the maps api, pull data from this cache if it's available? Or is it separated and doesn't know that it exists?
I ask ...
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How to import an OBF map file into OsmAnd?
The map file provided by OsmAnd for a particular region has inaccuracies, so I would like to use this fixed OBF file instead.
How to do that?
Below is the procedure described on the website ...
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Is there a way to download and store Google Maps permanently?
Google Maps are arguably the most accurate online maps in the world, but the problem is that the app itself has many limitations when it comes to offline use like not allowing downloads of maps bigger ...
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Download offline map packages of OsmAnd Map on PC?
I need to download offline map packages that users download from OsmAnd Map application.
Where can I find those packages on phone? or how can I download it online on PC? Similar to how it was ...
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Google Maps failed to save offline maps on Lollipop
I'm using Nexus 5 32GB, Android 5.0.1. I'm trying to save maps offline, but it's showing me an error whenever I try to save.
It seems the issue is on external storage; it's not writable. The issue ...
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Download maps offline with Google Maps v8
With the latest version of Google Maps (v8.1.0) I am trying to download offline maps from Spain, but I am having no success.
This was doable in previous version in a simple way, but I can not find a ...
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Offline Google Maps with favorite places and POIs
I use Google Maps on my PC and have some favorite places added there. On my phone, I want to use an offline map. On my old phone, I used RMaps with whole city maps downloaded with Mobile Atlas Creator ...
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offline navigation with public transportation
I can not drive (yet) and I get lost pretty easily.
So, I need a simple navigation app (I like the gmaps look, just roads, no fancy colors and things), which includes ALL bus/tram/metro/train (yeap, ...
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Locus Tweak allows Google Maps download, not OSM! [closed]
I am going to develop an app for Android, and I'm trying to understand whether it is possible to store maps for offline usage (anyway I am not sure this is a question for developers).
Google Maps TOS ...
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How to import Wikivoyage tourism information to OsmAnd
Wikivoyage is a collaborative travel guide covering 25,000 destinations.
It details hotels/restaurants/bars/attractions with opening hours etc.
OsmAnd is an open source navigation Android app.
How ...
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How to import a .obf POI file in OsmAnd
I created this Data.osm file:
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<osm version='0.5' generator='GPSBabel-1.4.0'>
<node id='-1' visible='true' lat='41.890121' lon='12.492265'>
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How to create a POI database for OsmAnd?
OsmAnd is a map/navigation app.
On top of the map, I would like to display "Points of Interest" (POI), for instance my city's best restaurants.
I already have a CSV file containing for each POI: ...
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Google Maps does not support "geo:" intents, any alternative that does? [closed]
In Android Firefox (or HTML viewer), when you click on such a Geo URI link:
<a href="geo:37.786971,-122.399677;u=35">Wikimedia Headquarters</a>
... you are asked what Map app to use.
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Display GPX in Google Maps or other simple application?
I need an application that supports the following features:
offline map (no Internet connection)
bookmarks (POIs added by me from either my PC -> KML or in the app itself)
Since (Google) Maps doesn'...
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Why is Google Maps telling me that Offline Maps aren't available?
So, I've been travelling around the world a lot over the last couple of months, and one thing that I've been doing to avoid big roaming data charges on my personal phone, has been using the cached ...
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Is there someway to make "My Maps" in Google Maps available offline with location markers?
I see how to save a map area offline on the Google Maps app, but how can I make sure the markers layer on "My Maps" is saved for offline use?
I see how to view it as a layer, but are all the ...
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multiple zoom levels without multiple tile layers (RMaps Ext + MOBAC)?
I am using RMaps Ext (a rmaps mod) on Android, browsing offline maps created using Mobile Atlas Creator (MOBAC). It's working great so far.
The only problem is that when browsing offline satellite ...
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Android full support offline map [duplicate]
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Is there an offline maps application for Android?
I've been using google offline maps, however there is an issue that we cannot search. Is there any application for Android ...
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How to import GPS coordinates track for using offline
I have a map (GPS coordinates) of a route. The coordinates are in TRK,GPX,KMZ,PLT formats.
During my trip I will not have internet connection, so I can't upload the map too GoogleMaps and use it.
Is ...
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How can I save the maps downloaded from Offline Maps in Google Maps for reusing after a factory reset?
How do I save the maps that were downloaded from Offline Maps so that when I factory reset my phone I can simply put the backed up Offline Maps that were downloaded for reusing?
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Does "make offline" option in Google Maps works with applications that utilize Google Maps?
In newer Google Maps I can make area available offline.
Do other applications that rely on Google Maps (utilize Google Maps Android API) use offline maps?
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How to get maps for off-line usage?
I spent almost entire day looking for decent apps for maps (decent = free, up to date, being open-source is a plus).
I ended up with TrekBuddy, GoPenS, RMaps, Maverick, OruxMaps (the emphasized ones ...
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Force Google Maps to save cached maps on SD card
I am downloading a large number of map areas in Google Map for offline use. It appears that, by default, Google Map writes its cache to my phone's relatively scarce internal memory. Is there a way to ...
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Offline map app capable of using Garmin Custom Maps / KMZ? [closed]
Does anyone know of any map apps for off-line use with GPS support that can view Garmin Custom Map kmz files?
The maps I want to use are the NZ Topo Map ones described here:
http://nztopomap.tumblr....
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Pre-caching limitations and reliability in Google Maps
The latest version of the Google Maps application bundled with Android allows me to pre-cache map areas. Each time a pre-cache a point it saves the map in a 10 km hamming radius of that point.
I'm ...
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GPS app to follow a prepared itinerary
I am preparing a 1-week bicycle trip. We can't use high-traffic roads, so I am preparing a quite complex route on small country roads, using Google Maps.
With my phone saddled on my bicycle, is there ...
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Why does it take so long for a program like Mapdroid to use the GPS to track you on a map
I was in London last week (which is outside my country, so I did not use roaming to connect to the internet to be able to use the maps application from Google). In stead , I used Mapdroid to find my ...
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Google Map alternatives with offline navigation support [duplicate]
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alternatives to Google Maps
Hi All,
Does google map application provides voice guided navigation ? Does it supports offline navigation ? Any app which supports offline/hybrid ...
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