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Hacking J2ME and google maps

Google maps tiles are PNG and about 15K. Both phones do not support PNG and JPG would be 19K-10K depending on compression. At street level resolution (zoom=2 gives street names, zoom=4 only avenues but covers most of Ile-de-Montreal in 3x3) 10x10=100 tiles would cover area from Papineu/Henri Boussa to Decarie/Park Kent and would take ~ 1.5M. So with less then 2-4M in storage, viewing SVG maps on the phone is not gonna work. It doesn't work in smallest set-up - 2x2 tiles (~300K) on SE T610 218K of...
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