

Ubuntu 8.10 warning: There is a problem ( ) with the gdal package in 8.10. This is an installation guide for Qlandkarte GT under Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex), 9.04 (Jaunty Jackelope), and 10.04 (Lucid Lynx), debian package for garmin device drivers, version 0.3.4.img format) or download the Debian packages from here: This version is not well adapted to Garmin maps (it is slow), so you should compile QlandkarteGT from source (see below version 0.18.2 or higher is recommendable if you intend to use it with Garmin maps in. Qlandkarte GT comes in version 0.17.1 with 10.04. It compiles QLGT against GDAL 1.8 and has support for WMS-Maps, etc. img format.Īs Ubuntu's version of Qlandkarte GT is heavily old, use this PPA: QMapShack is a trip planning application that lets you create routes or tracks for your trips while using custom maps. This version is recommended if you intend to use it with Garmin maps in. Qlandkarte GT comes in version 0.18.3 with 10.10.

copy /usr/share/doc/qlandkarte/skin/ to ~/.config/QLandkarte and uncompress it.
#Qmapshack ppa skin#

#Qmapshack ppa upgrade#
I am currently running Linux Mint 17.3 cinnamon and I plan to upgrade to version 18 next month when the upgrade instructions should be available (date indicated in the current Mint blog). tdb file (mkgmap option -tdbfile) to open. Thanks xenopeek, you've been really helpful Good to hear that QMapshack is actually available for Linux Mint 18 (Xenial base). QLandkarte GT might not let you select every possible feature of the GDAL tools, but it will simplify their use to the demands of most users. Compared to similar tools like QGis, it's target users are more on the consumer side than on the scientific one. Thus if you think your Magellan GPS or other should be supported, join the team.Īdditionally it is a front end to the GDAL tools, to make georeferencing scanned maps feasible for the normal user. It's not limited to a map format or device. QLandkarte GT does replace the original QLandkarte with a much more flexible architecture. QLandkarte GT is the proof that writing portable applications for Unix, Windows and OSX is feasible with a minimum of overhead. And it fills the gap Garmin leaves in refusing to support Linux. Additional it is the PC side front end to QLandkarte M, a moving map application for mobile devices. It supports GPS maps in GeoTiff format as well as Garmin's img vector map format. QLandkarte GT is the ultimate outdoor aficionado's tool. The main project site can be found here: New:.It supports Geotiff, has a much more advanced map viewer (2d/3d), and can read Garmin Typ files. Qlandkarte GT is the successor to Qlandkarte.
