On Feb 12, 2008 9:55 AM, Richard Fairhurst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > You can now choose from several background layers in Potlatch. > > Go to the options window (the little "tick" near the bottom left), and > you'll see that the pop-up menu which used to offer only 'Yahoo' and > 'None' now offers: > > - OpenAerialMap > - Yahoo > - Mapnik > - Osmarender > - Maplint > > OpenAerialMap is likely to be particularly useful. Not just because > it's a great project in itself, but also because it uses the same > low-res Landsat imagery as Yahoo - but enlarges it when you zoom in. > So if you want to trace over enlarged Landsat, use this to replace the > old Flash Player zoom. > > (If anyone else has spherical Mercator GMaps-like tilesets that might > work as a background image, let me know.)
The cycle map? Will help with filling in gaps in the routes. > Thanks to Christopher and Jon for configuring their servers (OAM/tah > and tile respectively) so Potlatch can do this. > > cheers > Richard > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk > _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk
