It's that time of year again in (Norther Hemisphere) winter when year's drawing to an end. Which means it's time for the traditional Christmas Maps blogpost. Sometimes you hear claims about Santa Claus living at the North Pole (though in Ro…
It's that time of year again in (Norther Hemisphere) winter when year's drawing to an end. Which means it's time for the traditional Christmas Maps blogpost. Sometimes you hear claims about Santa Claus living at the North Pole (though in Ro…
As time is approaching the release of GNOME 49, I thought I should probably put together a small recap post covering some of the new things in Maps. The map style now supports showing localized symbols for rail- and metro stations (relying
As time is approaching the release of GNOME 49, I thought I should probably put together a small recap post covering some of the new things in Maps. The map style now supports showing localized symbols for rail- and metro stations (relying
As tradition has it, it's about time for the (Northern Hemisphere) summer update on the happenings around Maps! Since the GNOME 48 release in March, there's been some bug fixes, such as correctly handling daylight savings time in public tra…
As I've done some times previous years, I thought it would be appropriate to give a bit of a status update on goings on with regards to Maps before heading for this year's FOSDEM One of the things that landed since the December update are t…
In line with traditions, it's time for the yearly end-of-the year Maps blog post! There's been some quite nice happenings this year when it comes to Maps (and the underlaying libshumate, our map widget library). The biggest change, by large…
In line with traditions, it's time for the yearly end-of-the year Maps blog post! There's been some quite nice happenings this year when it comes to Maps (and the underlaying libshumate, our map widget library). The biggest change, by large…
Some changes had to be made to our internal shield rendering library (we couldn't use the OSM Americana implementation directly, as we had to implement ours using Cairo rendering and so on) to support the new convenience shortcut for a “pil…
I usually write a “Summer Maps” blog post around midsummer. It's a bit later this year. But here it comes! Since the last time there has been some visual updates. Since version 45 we had an “Explore POIs” interface that is accessed via a me…
It's about time for the spring update of goings on in Maps! There's been some changes going on since the release of 46. The vector map is now being used by default, and with it Maps supports dark mode (also the old raster tiles has been ret…
It's that time again, a new GNOME release is just around the corner. The vector map still needs to be explicitly enabled via the “layers menu” (the second headerbar button from the left). This also require the backing installation of libshu…