Thread: [SailfishOS] [WIP] Merkator - Offline map application & engine
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2014-12-18 , 12:41
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Originally Posted by nodevel View Post
Wow, this looks amazing! So the first map application with vector map support for SailfishOS is in the works (not counting Modrana plans, which I would like to see materialized as well)?
Map image is builded of tiles(xyz), which are generated with cartocss rules, i.e. 'default-standart' osm map, or only roads, or only cafe & bank POI but no others, etc. Tiles are raster(png) and precached for faster usage. But could be vector, not sure if this is really needed here.
Originally Posted by nodevel View Post
no editing functionality planned?
Only browsing/searching functionality.
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