[clug-talk] Openstreetmap & Garmin ?

[simon at mungewell.org]

> My children are heading off to London, so I'm thinking of downloading the
> London map from openstreetmap to my Garmin Nuvi 255w. From some brief
> research it looks like this is possible, but has anyone actually done it?
> If
> so, how well do non Garmin maps work in a Garmin device?
>
>

Download maps is relatively easy (I've done it on etrex using serial
connection and 'sendmap').

Everything you want/need to know is here:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_Map_On_Garmin

Simon