101@feddit.org to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoProject for people leaving Google Maps.feddit.orgimagemessage-square218fedilinkarrow-up12.1Karrow-down110file-textcross-posted to: openstreetmap@lemmy.mltechnology@beehaw.orgopensource@programming.dev
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minus-squareyetiftw@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·2 months agogoogle maps can do that too though
minus-squareInsertUser@en.osm.townlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months ago@yetiftw @ILikePigeons IIRC At one point Google Maps would let you download a map for browsing, but you couldn’t do offline navigation. Don’t know if that’s still the case. Organic Maps does the routing on the device.
minus-squareyetiftw@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoit’s had offline navigation for years now
minus-squareILikePigeons@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThanks, I wasn’t aware of that. I should have really had this information a year ago when I was constantly screenshotting Google Maps, LOL.
minus-squarepedroapero@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoThe feature looks made ugly on purpose though (compared to organic maps where you can just download the whole country or select more precisely what you want)
google maps can do that too though
@yetiftw @ILikePigeons
IIRC At one point Google Maps would let you download a map for browsing, but you couldn’t do offline navigation. Don’t know if that’s still the case.
Organic Maps does the routing on the device.
it’s had offline navigation for years now
Thanks, I wasn’t aware of that. I should have really had this information a year ago when I was constantly screenshotting Google Maps, LOL.
The feature looks made ugly on purpose though (compared to organic maps where you can just download the whole country or select more precisely what you want)