Maps
From Navit's Wiki
Navit can use a variety of maps from a number of sources. This includes free and commercial material, that can be read using different map drivers which allow different sets of functionality. The visual design of maps can be adjusted with a layout.
The following matrix shows at-a-glance the features that each supported map type has.
| provider | coverage | age | binfile | garmin | mg | poi_geodownload | textfile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenStreetMap | global | daily | Yes | Yes | |||
| Garmin maps 1 | global | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Marco Polo Grosser Reiseplaner | EU | >3years | Yes | ||||
| Routenplaner Europa 2007 | EU | >4years | |||||
| Map + Route | EU | >4years |
1 Garmin maps need to be unlocked
Here you can see, which map driver is needed and what it supports.
| driver | browsing | searching | routing | status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| binfile | Yes | Yes | Yes | active |
| textfile | ||||
| csv | ||||
| Garmin maps | Yes | No | No | dead |
| Marco Polo Grosser Reiseplaner | Yes | Yes | Yes | frozen |
| Routenplaner Europa 2007 | Yes | Yes | Yes | frozen |
