Open GATSO POI

Get the latest build on the website

Daily it gives the latest set of speed cameras on the EU. Available formats are:

• GPX/GPI (accurate)
  • Garmin (embeded into VolksWagen, MAN, Skoda, Seat, etc.)
  • Mercedes
  • Volvo
• CSV (verbose):
  • Garmin (embeded into VolksWagen, MAN, Skoda, Seat, etc.)
  • Navman
• OV2 (minimalist):
  • TomTom (embeded into Fiat, Peugeot, etc.)

installation

3 methods:

1. Quick (on SD Card)

   • download the lastest sd_image.iso.zip from the releases page
   • unzip it
   • burn it on a SD Card
   • insert the SD Card in your GPS
   • you should manually import the POI (see howto for VW)

2. Official Garmin installation

   • download the lastest all_files.zip from the releases page
   • unzip it
   • download Garmin POI Loader
   • run Garmin POI Loader and let the wizard lead you
   • insert the SD Card in your GPS
   • you should manually import the POI (see howto for VW)

3. Official online

   • download the lastest all_files.zip from the releases page
   • unzip it
   • go to the website of your car maker (eg VW: https://www.volkswagen-car-net.com) (please, contact me for others links)
   • upload every CSV as new POIs
   • connect your car to the Internet
   • update your GPS

DIY usage

first run

# git clone ...
cd ./src
npm install
# export only csv and gpx
node ./build.js csv gpx

batch

require:

• cdrtools (making Disk Image)
• mypois (exporting to Discover Media: Volkswagen, Audi, Bugatti, Seat, Škoda, Porsche, Lamborghini, Bentley, Ducati, Scania, MAN)
• gpsbabel (exporting to UConnect: FIAT)

./bin/make.sh

you should read ./bin/make.sh --help, ./bin/mypois_ctl.sh help, and ./bin/gpsbabel_ctl.sh help

documentation

Speed Camera

REST service from:

• https://radars.securite-routiere.gouv.fr/
• https://lufop.net/zones-de-danger-france-et-europe-asc-et-csv/
• https://www.prix-carburants.gouv.fr/rubrique/opendata/

Other open data sources:

• https://data.opendatasoft.com/
• https://www.europeandataportal.eu/

GFX tool

• draw 24x24 icons on https://www.piskelapp.com/
• export as animated GIF
• get every frame: $ convert -coalesce ./src/assets/org/New\ Piskel.gif frame_%02d.bmp
• create PNG thumbs convert ./src/assets/icn/*.png -strip -resize 24x24\> -depth 8 -define png:compression-filter=2 -define png:compression-level=9 -define png:compression-strategy=1 -set filename:fname '%t_tn' +adjoin './src/assets/img/%[filename:fname].png'
• remove EXIF from photos convert ./src/assets/import/* -strip -resize 1024x512\> -set filename:fname '%t_tn' +adjoin './src/assets/export/%[filename:fname].jpg'

CSV structure

• https://www8.garmin.com/products/poiloader/creating-custom-poi-files/ <- best doc!
• http://www.poi-factory.com/garmin-csv-file-format
• https://www.poieditor.com/poi_convert/garmin-csv-to-ov2/

Gamin POI Loader

• https://www8.garmin.com/support/collection.jsp?product=999-99999-12
• save image disk: dd if=/dev/disk2 of=./sd_image.img
• https://www.gpsbabel.org/htmldoc-development/fmt_garmin_gpi.html

TomTom POI ov2

• https://www.tomtom.com/lib/doc/ttnavsdk3_manual.pdf

explanations

VW Discover Media

• press the NAV button
• insert the SD Card into the second card connector of your GPS
• select Configuration
• select Gérer la mémoire
• select Mise à jour my POI
• waiting for Logiciel de mise à jour disponible then press mise à jour then press suivant
• while it terminated, press the NAV button
• select Configuration
• select Carte
• select Afficher les catégories
• scroll down to GATSO and check which POI you want
• press the NAV button
• remove your SD Card
• enjoy

others

SpeedCamUpdates helps for a lot of configurations

TODO

waiting for an update from: https://www.prix-carburants.gouv.fr/rubrique/opendata/