[maemo-users] ovi maps : problems

[From: Maurizio Napolitano]

add the extra-devel repository
http://wiki.maemo.org/Extras

ps: navit is freesoftware and openstreetmap is a collaborative project
to have a free map of the world

free as free speech!

On 22/02/2010, Alessio Stella <alessio.stella at hotmail.it> wrote:
>
> i have tried to download it but the dependancy libspeech seems to be not
> compatible (may be it is only for N800?)
>
>> From: napoogle at gmail.com
>> Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:31:05 +0100
>> Subject: Re: ovi maps : problems
>> To: alessio.stella at hotmail.it
>> CC: maemo-users at maemo.org
>>
>> Like other people already told you the current version of Ovi Nokia
>> Maps for the N900 is then version 1.0
>> This means that some features are not implemented yet
>>
>> As car navigation software for N900 I suggest Navit
>> Official Page - http://www.navit-project.org/
>> Maemo version - http://maemo.org/packages/view/navit/
>>
>> I have no idea if the current state you can use the vector data of Ovi
>> Maps
>> but I'm sure you can use the vector data from OpenStreetMap
>>
>> Since you ask maps of Japan, I think that on OpenStreetMap this area
>> is well covered.
>>
>> See here
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=35.6755&lon=139.77408&zoom=15&layers=B000FTF
>>
>> Navit offers some features that you need like routing support and
>> speech support.
>> The software calculate everything alone, without contact external
>> services.
>> Read the documentation on the wiki for good configurations and details.
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