Can someone explain me how to make specific order of colors in autovectorization process!? I have two maps, using Photoshop I make them to use same pallete,...
Whent trying to open a point shapefile, in Version 5.4, software hangs up, hourglass busy, and nothing happens. Shapefiles that are lines or polygons work...
Hi, Some of you might be interested to have a look at the vector topographic map of Bulgaria for Garmin™ GPSr devices, built with Mapwel Advanced 2009: ...
I was doing exactly as you said, limited no. of colors to 48, saved maps as indexed file (gif and bmp) but still no succes, one map is ok, other is wrong in...
Hi Dusan Same thing happen to me. - Mapwel said "Transfer Complete" but the map did not appear on the display. (Windows XP, Mapwel 5.3) - Only GPSMAP495...
... Hi, I have struggled quite a while with this problem, while working on an autovectorized map of Bulgaria. It turns out that in addition to the common...
I'm wanting to work in 2 different mapwel documents, and when I copy one of my tracks from one mapwel document and paste it in the other, it shows up miles...
Working with Mapwel I see that number of colors have impact on .img file size, but haven't noticed difference in speed on garmin gps. Do you have such feeling...
... Hi, I have struggled quite a while with this problem, while working on an autovectorized map of Bulgaria. It turns out that in addition to the common...
update: when only one gmapsupp.img file is on gps then colors are ok, but when you try to merge them then one map will have mad colors. for now I can live with...
Hi Toshi, the MpwLog.txt seems to be ok. Recently I have encountered the situation with map not visible in GPS where the cause of the problem was that map has...
There is yet another thing that can cause it. Even if 2 images have the same palette, some of these colors may be actually not used in image, i.e. there are no...
Dusan, I strongly advice you to add a larger resolution image support (say 30000x30000) to overcome the palette issue. It's really difficult for us to work...
... Dusan, I did that, made 3 map pictures, all 3 using same pallete, I PUT on ALL 3 pictures 3x3 pixel boxes of ALL colors! but result is not perfect! MUCH...
Hi Dusan, Thanks for your reply. I believe my map coordinates are OK. This problem only occurs on GPSMAP495. The problem doesn't occur in eTrex, GPSMAP60 and...
I had main menu > Edit > Preferences set to turn on the 'Transparent map' the whole time I was working with an image, but when I uploaded it to a Garmin nuvi...
Dusan, is there any way to make my own icons 24x24 size ? I can create up to 16x16, but not greater. I want to defined variant of Garmin new icons that have...
Theoretically, there is an impact on rendering speed. If less colors are used and there are continuous areas of the same color (which in fact is the main...
Hello, I'm trying to make a small img file (for my GPSMAP76 with 24MB, no card). I tried autovectorialization with minimum color (11) but I get 44Mb igm large...
I'm a relatively new user of Mapwel (registered, basic version). Is there a website anywhere which would allow users to post their Mapwel *.mpw files for...
Hello. Why it is not possible to export as .img a map that I created (and saved as .MPW) with a single line? When I want to export I get the information:...
I tried the demo version of Mapwel to convert a sample map in Oziexplorer .map and the image in png format and though the result was ok in Mapwel, it showed as...
Hi, it seems that you GPS has an older firmware that does not support custom colors used by autovectorized maps. Please try to upgrade your GPS firmware. The...
Hello, Mapwel simply needs more objects to compile into an img file. Please add few waypoints or lines and then try to compile again. Best regards Dusan...
Diego, I have lifted limit for icon size to 24 pixels. Please download new preliminary version 5.5 from http://www.mapwel.biz/mapwlstp.exe (new file uploaded...
In Map Properties I had checked Map ID Use as a File Name. The value was 42377709. In Mapwel build 5.4 Advanced I did an Export to IMG. In the Save As...
Thanks for your reply. Unfortunately, the remedy you suggested did not fix the map. I updated to the latest software on my Vista (3.0) and updated Mapwel as...
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