Oruxmaps Online Map Sources.xml Direct

It is usually stored in the oruxmaps/mapfiles/ directory on your Android device.

: Useful for regional and open-source map alternatives.

This indicates that OruxMaps is successfully processing the XML file, but the URL configuration cannot fetch data from the server.

Tap the (circular arrows) button to load the new sources from your XML. Creating Offline Maps from Online Sources Oruxmaps Online Map Sources.xml

If a map is unnecessary, you can click and hold the map name in the selection list, and it will disappear (you may need to delete it from the XML for a permanent removal).

block for each map. Below is a standard template for a tile-based map service (like Google or OpenStreetMap-style servers): onlinemapsource "UNIQUE_NUMBER" >Map Name Displayed in App projection >MERCATORESFERICA

Avoid downloading massive geographical areas at high zoom levels (e.g., zoom level 17 or 18). High-zoom downloads place a heavy load on free community servers (like OpenStreetMap) and consume vast amounts of storage on your device. Use vectorized offline maps (like Mapsforge .map files) for large areas instead. It is usually stored in the oruxmaps/mapfiles/ directory

The onlinemapsources.xml file is the configuration bridge between OruxMaps and online map servers. It contains the URLs, map projections, zoom levels, and cache settings for every online map available within the app.

: Set to 1 if you want to download large areas for dedicated offline use via the OruxMaps map creator tool. Step-by-Step Customization Guide

Map Name 0 19 MERCATORESFERICA a,b,c Use code with caution. : A unique ID number required for every map source. : The map name displayed in OruxMaps. Tap the (circular arrows) button to load the

: The display name that will appear in your OruxMaps online maps menu.

Recent versions of Android have stricter file access permissions, making it harder to locate or modify the file in some folders. In the OruxMaps forums, a general rule has been established. If your app has permission to manage all files, your custom .xml files should be placed in storage/emulated/0/oruxmaps/mapfiles/customonlinemaps . If the app does not have that permission, it must be saved in Android/data/com.orux.oruxmapsDonate/files/oruxmaps/mapfiles/customonlinemaps .

If you want to tailor this configuration file for a specific location or activity, let me know: