it, tag etc.
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On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 11:46:44 +1100
Franc Carter franc.car...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
The upload has completed (much faster running from dev).
There were a couple of problems:-]
* Gruyere and 'Wandin North - Bar' in Victoria
So what is the problem you are having, if not with the
location or the tag?
Making a river look like a river...
Put more nodes in the way that shows the river. Had a look at what you
have done but given the lack of hi-res images from yahoo there is not much
else that can be done.
Welcome
--- On Tue, 19/5/09, Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote:
The source tag is part of the OSM data not part of the GPS
information,
have a look at the source tag on Glen Innes Road.
I thought information could be included in the GPX files that would be
imported by something, JOSM or OSM
AFAIK it is only lat, long and elevation data. How
did you enter the name
and surface tags for the ways. The source tag is the
same.
GPX files can contain a lot of data and meta data, the schema for GPX 1.1
can be found here: http://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/1
Well aware of that, I've
I've drawn, probably wrong, at least one round about already, but that isn't
what I meant, I meant for uniform round abouts a few different round about
sizes would make less work for people.
I gather you mean the way at the intersection of Gwydir Highway and Byron
Street.
A few things
On Wed, 20 May 2009 02:36:35 -0700 (PDT)
Delta Foxtrot delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:
--- On Wed, 20/5/09, Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote:
You could also probably half the number of nodes in the way
as well, generally you only need 8 nodes to create a
suitable roundabout
On Fri, 22 May 2009 20:52:47 +1000
Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote:
Having said that I have since found a mini-roundabout in
Mackay, next time
I'm there I'll take a photo and post it to the mailing
list. It is just
a low dome approximately 1m in diameter with appropriate
signage.
On Sun, 24 May 2009 08:15:41 +1000
Elizabeth Dodd ed...@billiau.net wrote:
On Sun, 24 May 2009, Delta Foxtrot wrote:
Have a read of this:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Roundabouts
there are separate tags for traffic calming devices
and no, we don't have
On Sun, 24 May 2009 09:42:07 +1000
Matt White mattwh...@iinet.com.au wrote:
There's a current position?
I just re-read the roundabout thread, and I couldn't see any actual
consensus - plenty of decent argument, which is good as it didn't
degenerate into a free for all - but no actual
On Sun, 24 May 2009 11:42:48 +1000
Matt White mattwh...@iinet.com.au wrote:
There's a current position?
I just re-read the roundabout thread, and I couldn't see any actual
consensus - plenty of decent argument, which is good as it didn't
degenerate into a free for all - but no actual
On Sat, 23 May 2009 23:08:40 -0700 (PDT)
Delta Foxtrot delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:
The way I see it everything is relative, I notice a discussion on the use of
villiage/city/hamlet/town etc and applying it to Australia, you can't apply
UK/US definitions to Australian places based on
On Sun, 24 May 2009 04:48:05 -0700 (PDT)
Delta Foxtrot delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:
What's the best way to tag causeways, I've only managed to find a couple of
non-official references, and nothing on this page.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Features
Perhaps
highway=ford
On Sun, 24 May 2009 05:38:56 -0700 (PDT)
Delta Foxtrot delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:
--- On Sun, 24/5/09, Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote:
Perhaps
highway=ford
I did see that earlier but for some reason thought it was different, just
looked at the full sized photo
Why are you using the source tag survey? There have been a number of
arguments that it should not be used as a tag unless you are actually
using survey equipment. It is suggested to use GPS instead, if that
is what you are getting your readings from. (These where on the talk
list, not the
On Tue, 26 May 2009 07:31:01 +1000
Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote:
On Tue, 26 May 2009, Delta Foxtrot wrote:
My original question was in relation to concreate slab crossings
which technically aren't fords because they dry far more often than
wet, and they aren't raised at all so they're
On Wed, 27 May 2009 02:49:56 -0700 (PDT)
Delta Foxtrot delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:
I'm wondering if anyone knows of any cheap GPS data loggers that I can lend
out to people, I'm thinking postal delivery workers here, that in and off
itself it won't be worth stealing, something without a
And the problem with importing things like roads from government databases is
that they are the gazetted road position not the actual on ground road
position. That's why google maps etc are so often incorrect.
Thats why some of the ABS data does not line up with the actual plotted road.
? Perhaps I should move in while still wearing my Ls?
Ps what's keepright?
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Secondly, come the day when MegaMap Inc, decide to sue OSM, due to a part
of the map looking suspiciously derived from MegaMap's products, the
existance of GPS traces in OSM may assist greatly in defending against
that
threat.
Also a good reason to use simplified gpx tracks from JOSM as then
Who said I was trivialising the problems, I only gave an
example I can
think of at least 50 possible errors when using gps.
I'm not going to
list every possibility every time I make a comment.
If you make specific claims then people will assume that's all you had in
mind.
What specific
--- On Wed, 17/6/09, Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote:
Generally it was directed at the comment should upload
, made
without anything to back it up and also rhetorical.
Just because some
think they should be uploaded does not mean everyone wants,
or has, to.
Should doesn't
you will see that none of the junctions for side roads
are correctly joined to Luttrell Street. This problem appears to be
repeated across the area generally.br
They should be joined with nodes at the junctions for all junctions, T or
cross roads. It does not make much difference to the
--- On Wed, 17/6/09, Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote:
No kidding, I'm well aware of the difference betweend
should and must.
You keep implying must when I've said should.
No i'm not implying must. I asked why SHOULD we be uploading them.
You did not say anything about the greater
If the data was challenged that I entered then osm can
contact me for the
original data. In the meantime why are we filling up
storage on osm with
data that is not producing the final product ie the map.
Why do I need to challenge you to prove what you did was correct, if the
GPX
the other hand you can get 10,000+ point files being
uploaded as well and I need to run gpsbabel over the file
before uploading it.
Does anyone know if this is a good filter to use against gpx files?
gpsbabel -i gpx -f test -x simplify,crosstrack,error=0.0001k -o gpx -F
test.gpx
* improving routing information, by working out average speed on roads
(at different times).
If your connected to the internet that's fine but it's no use for on the
road re-routing, unless you have all the gps traces downloaded to your
gps.
This should be tagged by maxspeed anyway.
Some one
On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:54:29 +1000
Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote:
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009, Ross Scanlon wrote:
keepright for Australia is at:
http://keepright.x10hosting.com
It will show where there are errors in the current database.
I also have it set up on a server here for my own use
I'm not exactly surprised about residential street errors in regional
areas in google maps, I stopped keeping count of the mistakes a while
back, however its kind of interesting how badly they have the newell
highway plotted.
Comes back to gazetted roads.
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On Sat, 20 Jun 2009 02:00:12 -0700 (PDT)
John Smith delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:
--- On Fri, 19/6/09, Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote:
Comes back to gazetted roads.
With all the money and effort spent on street view you'd think they'd want to
get every benefit possible
Hi All,
Just been using keepright to go over all the stuff I've uploaded and came
across this:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-34.9987lon=117.8835zoom=13layers=B000FTF
Now someone has done a admirable job of adding the ways but has not read the
wiki about naming.
Most of the names are in
On Sat, 20 Jun 2009 06:06:56 -0700 (PDT)
John Smith delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:
--- On Sat, 20/6/09, John Smith delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:
No one replied to my thread on gpsbabel, it can apparently
exclude areas, and at the same time anonymise the time
stamps and probably a
I think what you've marked is about all you can do.
Obviously the road does not go all the way through and the gates at each
end are the restriction.
Cheers
Ross
--- On Thu, 25/6/09, Jason Stirk jst...@oobleyboo.com wrote:
Not sure if this applies, but in many
rural areas you'll find that
On Sun, 28 Jun 2009 09:41:38 +1000
Rick Peterson ausr...@iinet.net.au wrote:
Hi Folks,
Quick question about roundabouts. (junction=roundabout)
Originally, I didn't name roundabout junctions, but when I validate my
work in JOSM, it identifies them as 'Unnamed Ways' in the warnings
On Sun, 28 Jun 2009 09:41:38 +1000
Rick Peterson ausr...@iinet.net.au wrote:
See Mile End Road at Rouse Hill NSW at
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-33.68113lon=150.92323zoom=17layers=B000FTF
for an example.
I've had a look at the wiki information on junctions, however there
doesn't
On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 20:03:48 -0700 (PDT)
John Smith delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:
--- On Sat, 27/6/09, Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote:
I agree with Darrin, we have some named roundabouts in this
district.
If gosmore needs a name to route someone down a street,
around a roundabout or
If your using gpsdrive or gosmore then you can integrate it for your own
use anyway.
Details are in the osm wiki.
Cheers
Ross
Hmm, that's a bit annoying. The more restrictive license is probably due
to the data being collected by Japanese equipment rather than purely NASA
gear.
Aw well,
On Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:21:39 +1000
Rick Peterson ausr...@iinet.net.au wrote:
Can someone please direct me to the talk-au archive post where the
discussion commenced on the topic of mini-roundabouts ?
Thanks
Rick
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If you attempt to download it other than clicking on the button you do not
get the file. Found that out before.
Just downloaded it and its 102mb.
Cheers
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Is anyone interested in looking at configuring the script
to work with
an
as the default and can swap to the
topo or gmap as required, ie when I get to an area with no/little osm data.
The biggest advantage to this is that whilst mapping you can see what has and
hasn't been done. Unfortunately it does not show the source type but I'm
working on this.
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warnings.
eg aeroway=runway, aeroway=taxiway, aeroway=apron, etc
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Additionally I have the osm data installed as part of the
base install to run mapnik for gpsdrive.
Best thing about this is that it displays the map as openstreetmap does as
it uses the xml file from osm to generate the map.
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On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:02:55 +1000
Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote:
On Tue, 21 Jul 2009, Liz wrote:
The version is v2.10pre4
how do i get it to use OSM?
after a lot of fiddling, and breaking the modem software further, i got the
pre7svn installed
i managed to download some osm maps but
On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:34:00 +1000
Roy Wallace waldo000...@gmail.com wrote:
A clearance tag could just as easily be misinterpreted as the maxheight tag.
I don't see how. bridge=yes; clearance=2.8...
Roy
Does this mean the bridge has a clearance of 2.8 or the road under the bridge
has
, then drag it so
that it is where the bridge crosses the way but do not join it to the bridge.
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Having seen that many are annoyed with this location showing up (I agree) and
having read the wikipedia article on it.
I've changed the place=country to place=state as it is a territory governed by
Australia this more accurately describes the status.
This should also mean it will not show up
A request for John and Liz or any one else who may be interested.
I have totally rebuilt the deb packages for gpsdrive now and would be
interested in your thoughts.
The new svn package can be downloaded from here:
http://www.4x4falcon.com/gpsdrive/debian/
You will need to download:
On Wed, 5 Aug 2009 13:32:45 + (GMT)
John Smith delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:
I don't really want to re-install my eeePC before the Nambour thing, so I'll
try it in about 2 weeks time.
However my comments about using mapnik still stands, it seems like over kill
to run a full
to
use the osm data directly.
Any way when you get a chance would be appreciated.
Cheers
Ross
On Thu, 6 Aug 2009 00:09:20 + (GMT)
John Smith delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:
--- On Wed, 5/8/09, Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote:
Should not require a rebuild as it only needs
On Thu, 6 Aug 2009 10:30:02 +0200
Evan Sebire e...@sebire.org wrote:
Maybe slightly off-topic but does the current rendering engine obey the width
parameter? I wanted to fix up a river that is in some parts 10m wide and
others 100m. Would setting the width be the correct way to make it
On Sat, 8 Aug 2009 08:42:56 + (GMT)
John Smith delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:
I've been looking for some kind of simple search that can be added to the map
page, so far I haven't found anything open source or something I can easily
hack into a website so I've cooked up a proof of
On Sat, 8 Aug 2009 13:39:38 + (GMT)
John Smith delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:
This case is an exception since there is a place=* node for Perth which is
marked as a capital city, does anyone know 2 towns or villiages or ... with
the same names in different states? or even same state I
have to use a relation to
indicate that.
Cheers and Welcome
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Is this still working?
I get connection refused when attempting to contact ... errors.
When I attempt to connect to maps.bigtincan.com or maps.bigtincan.com/tagwatch/
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John Smith delta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote:
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If there was no u-turn permitted then you would have to use
a relation to indicate that.
That's what I was talking about :)
Yes but some do
John Smith,
Is the Australian osm.xml (as in that rendered on BigTinCan) file readily
available?
If so where can it be downloaded from.
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Tags that are not VERY clearly defined in the wiki (as a guide) should
be left alone. Given that source=survey and source=GPS are *both not
defined* on http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:source, these
should have been left alone.
source=survey is in the wiki here:
On Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:23:01 +1000
Roy Wallace waldo000...@gmail.com wrote:
If Mark wants to use source=gps rather than source=survey, because he
feels it conveys a different meaning, then in the spirit of using any
tags you like, I think he should be free to do so.
Yes, use any tags you
If source=GPS (or source=gps) is unallowable, then why is it a preset
in Potlatch?
No idea, whoever wrote the presets for potlatch probably thinks it's a good
idea but did not read the wiki.
I'd prefer to stick to the guidelines, rather than making up tags - as
long as I know what the
In general, the two are inseparable. If author A says M and means X,
and author B says N and means Y, then changing N to M *does not lead
to consistency*. (note: in this example, M=source=survey,
N=source=gps, B=Mark).
Except where M is already clearly defined as a constant, as in:
source |
On Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:35:20 +1000
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/9/24 Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com:
These were some of my original entries (2007) along with gpsdrivetrack,
hopefully I've changed them all to source=survey now.
I was just curious if they were still
If we are being consistent then we probably need to have a look at the whole of
the source key.
Currently at http://map-data.bigtincan.com/tagwatch for ways there are the
following tags:
survey(50853) ABS_2006(33994) yahoo(27991) PGS(6468) yahoo_imagery(6229)
GPS(4471) MMBW(3881)
On Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:35:56 +1000
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/9/24 Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com:
so who's aerial_photography is it?
Those may need an attributation=* tag, should be easy enough to work
out where they came from. A quick look shows
http
I'm still a relative newcomer to OSM (and am still in wonder at the
complexity and enormity of the task!) and have found this discussion quite
interesting. I only use Potlatch as I was advised it was simple, and for
beginners, and it loaded by default in the edit screen. I use an
On Thu, 24 Sep 2009 22:11:30 +1000
Mark Pulley mrpul...@lizzy.com.au wrote:
On 24/09/2009, at 2:07 PM, Ross Scanlon wrote:
I'd prefer to stick to the guidelines, rather than making up tags -
as
long as I know what the guidelines actually are!
Then RTFW
There's no need to be rude
I noticed in tagwatch that there are some source tags that have values lansat.
Is this an incorrect entry for landsat?
It seems to be about 3 or 4 users that have entered these.
Google references the nasa landsat page or a definition of a type of berry.
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On Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:25:52 +1000
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/9/24 Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com:
I noticed in tagwatch that there are some source tags that have values
lansat.
Is this an incorrect entry for landsat?
I'm guessing so, and it's easy with JOSM
On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:24:49 +1000
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
Something else worth noting, as I've been doing postcode boundaries
I've noticed some people have wiped some of the ABS tags so they could
do their roads or what not. I've added them back in as it's only fair
to
On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:58:14 +1000
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/9/25 Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com:
On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:24:49 +1000
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
Something else worth noting, as I've been doing postcode boundaries
I've noticed some
On Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:02:50 +1000
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/9/26 Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com:
I don't think that the ABS boundaries change if the roads change.
It'd be worth investigating, especially if other govt bodies can
benefit from it and as a result we
On Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:35:05 +1000
terryc ter...@woa.com.au wrote:
Ross Scanlon wrote:
We should not just automatically change the coastline to the ABS data
without at least looking at the sat imagery as well.
What exactly will that tell you?
I would expect that you need to find out
From this website:
http://www.skyshipsremote.com/airships.htm
UK based company says in the UK there is an altitude limitation of
400ft (~130m) for UAV aircraft, not sure if the same is true in
Australia though. If it is we can probably still cope with this via
fish eye lenses like the
On Sat, 3 Oct 2009 22:29:13 +1000
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/10/3 John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com:
Using the Qld govt boundaries information it's possible to work out
where streets are, although some streets have been consumed and the
boundary information doesn't
On Sat, 3 Oct 2009 23:46:22 +1000
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/10/3 Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com:
On Sat, 3 Oct 2009 22:29:13 +1000
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/10/3 John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com:
Using the Qld govt boundaries
I intended to fix it as soon as I could work out what tags were
needed, but I thought I'd give an example of what is possible thanks
to the new data becoming available.
Ok, so now a quick description of how you did this.
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Ok, so now a quick description of how you did this.
Brendan has set up a WMS server of property boundaries, and things
that aren't boudnaries show up as black areas and it's possible to
guess which is roads depending how straight the gaps are between
boudnaries.
Here's a before shot of
Just noticed this:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-20.34647lon=148.95263zoom=16layers=B000FTF
If you then go to edit and zoom in you find:
Two restaurants that are now in the ocean.
The airport road now in the ocean, this is a surveyed road and runs along the
foreshore.
The dam next to the
On Mon, 5 Oct 2009 17:05:54 +1100
Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote:
On Mon, 5 Oct 2009, Ross Scanlon wrote:
So PLEASE look at the sat photos and already entered data before you go
removing the coastline and using the ABS data automatically as the
coastline.
another paragraph in the wiki
As the subject says
http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/09/the-300-home-brew-street-view-camera/
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I've noticed lots of the islands off the Queensland coast have had their
coastlines changed to natural=land.
From the wiki this is incorrect.
natural=land is for Land that exists within another area, such as a lake.
additionally look here:
They will render still.
Depends.
Look at informationfreeway.org for this area at zooms less than 12 and you will
see that most of the islands are missing. The roads on Hamilton Island are in
the middle of the water.
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John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/10/6 Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com:
They will render still.
Depends.
Look at informationfreeway.org for this area at zooms less than 12 and you
will see that most of the islands are missing
On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 14:26:50 +1000
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/10/6 Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com:
On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 14:22:59 +1000
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/10/6 Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com:
They will render still.
Depends
Have a read of this:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Coastline
Anything big enough to appear on z9 is most likely going to have more
than 2000 nodes...
That's one reason to use the shape files for the coastlines and if it's not
tagged as natural=coastline when the shape files
Only at z0-9, at least according to the wiki link you posted, not sure
what happens after that, but natural=land will show up at z10-
There are three shape files that can be used, which cover all zoom levels.
They are world_boundaries, coastlines and shorelines.
Also just looking at Lake Eyre
Sorry, the 2 below it, if you zoom in to z10 you can see where Lake
Eyre appears and at z9 it disappears.
Interesting, on openstreetmap.org Lake Eyre appears from z6 whereas on
bigtincan its from z9, so depends on how your osm.xml file is setup for mapnik.
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John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
Lake Gairdner and Lake Torrens are natural=coastline
Well there both now natural=water as they are both single ways less than 1000
nodes and there's no need for them to be natural=coastline.
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I would be cautious about preferencing survey and satellite/aerial
photography data over ABS.
I have found errors in both of these. Survey data from GPS seems at
times
to
have been either traced pooly from gpx tracks or based on innacurate
position data, especially where there are tall
Hi All,
I'm looking at buying a handheld gps, probably Garmin, that can have the
osm maps and shonkymaps loaded.
This will mainly be used for bushwalking, thus the shonkymaps, so I'd like
to be able to have both available all the time.
Is anyone here using a Garmin with osm maps and/or
Hi Ben,
Thanks.
I dont know much about shonkymaps,
but Im using a Garmin 60Csx with osm+contour maps for bushwalking. I
dont miss any map details, and if, I add them..
Shonkymaps are topos so that when osm is not available I'll still have
maps available.
My opinion about the device: In
.
Cheers
Ross
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Hi All,
I'm looking at buying a handheld gps, probably Garmin, that can have the
osm maps and shonkymaps loaded.
This will mainly be used for bushwalking, thus the shonkymaps, so I'd
like
to be able to have
2009/10/23 Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com:
Most of the areas we are intending on travelling to at the moment have
little or no osm coverage, even the roads.
In Qld?
No.
Also instead of a garmin have you thought about a smart phone?
There is already a port of navit to android, bound
Now the next question, how big (8Gb, 16Gb) a microSD card can these use.
I can see no info in the specs and none of the retailers show this either.
Actually finally found the answer on the Garmin site.
For anyone interested.
If at the most recent unit software version, these limitations are:
Hi Ben,
Thanks.
What happens if you log directly to the microSD rather than the internal memory?
The user manual shows this as an option and it also states that they are in gpx
format. From the manual:
Using this option allows you to record a large number of track points
(depending on the
easy fix.
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The two turns that I have to pass almost every day are the following:
Point 31395304 (Holt Avenue and Military Road in Cremorne, NSW) should
be no right turn both directions here.
Point 13877590 (Christie Street and Pacific Highway in St Leonards.
NSW) should be no right turn both
The two turns that I have to pass almost every day are the following:
Point 31395304 (Holt Avenue and Military Road in Cremorne, NSW) should
be no right turn both directions here.
Point 13877590 (Christie Street and Pacific Highway in St Leonards.
NSW) should be no right turn both
On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:16:01 +1100
Sam Couter s...@couter.id.au wrote:
Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote:
a fence and medium strip dividing the two.
That's median, meaning in the middle. Not medium, which means average.
Pet peeve.
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On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:59:05 -
David Groom revi...@pacific-rim.net wrote:
I've just been looking at the nearmap imagery, and getting very jealous we
don't have anything approaching this in the UK.
Anyway, whets the preferred approach when I see road layout in OSM which is
very
On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:16:14 +1000
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/11/26 Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com:
1) Is there anywhere to see which suburbs of Melbourne are totally
unmapped, but covered by nearmap?
You basically load up JOSM and look for blank areas or roads
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