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Tester Assignment: max display limit for road name

Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 2:43 am
by antyong (retired)
Dear testers,

Please find out if your device has any maximum display limit for road names:
- during address search
- during navigation mode

For initial test, use "P. Ramlee (Caunterhall Rd), J" at N5.40902 E100.31367. Search and route to this road. Check if the entire road name can be displayed both during searching and navigation.

If you find a longer road name, post the name here

Re: Tester Assignment: max display limit for road name

Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 8:59 am
by edchuang (retired)
Tested on Nuvi760.

Address Search - Entire road name displayed.
During Navigation(Top green bar display): Right to P. Ramlee (Counterhall Rd) <-- ,J not there.
During Navigation(Top green bar display): Arrive at P. Ramlee (Counterhall Rd), J on left <--Entire road name displayed.


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Re: Tester Assignment: max display limit for road name

Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:43 am
by WeiQi00
See below picture & comment. :mrgreen:

Re: Tester Assignment: max display limit for road name

Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 11:06 am
by aceedburn
Attached 2 zoom levels as appeared in my nuvi 205. Also attached the navigating screen as well. All on nuvi 205.

Re: Tester Assignment: max display limit for road name

Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 11:16 am
by aceedburn
The driving screen on nuvi 205

Re: Tester Assignment: max display limit for road name

Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 12:32 pm
by 9W2CBL
See below on my n200 US version with no POI display capability while navigate!!!

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Re: Tester Assignment: max display limit for road name

Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 12:57 pm
by waiwcw
Test on Nuvi 200W(TW).

1) address search entire road name displayed.
2) during navigation, pls refer below:

Re: Tester Assignment: max display limit for road name

Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 4:32 pm
by 76gpsguy
There is a road name longer than "P. Ramlee (Caunterhall Rd), J" (29 characters), which is ā€œP210 Stesen Bkt Bendera (Hill Railway Rd), Jā€ (44 characters). I used this road name for the test on my 6110N + Symbian MXT v5.00.00s60.9.

The test result is as follows:
1) Max display limit during Address Search = 29 characters
3) Max display limit during navigation mode :
a) Without turning indicator = at least 41 characters. Full road name displayed except for ā€œ, Jā€.
b) With turning indicator = 36 characters.

Re: Tester Assignment: max display limit for road name

Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 6:57 pm
by tympg
Screenshots for Vista HCx. Looks like the road name is truncated at 23 characters.

Re: Tester Assignment: max display limit for road name

Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 8:36 pm
by Chuah
Nuvi 200
Software Version 5.00