On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 12:39:55PM +0100, [email protected] wrote: > If you limit the number of objects only to maximum block size (32 MiB), you > will get smaller PBF files. I noticed this effect when writing the PBF-write > module for osmconvert. The files are much smaller although I did not care > about sorting the string table (which had been recommended by PBF format > description).
Has anybody any data on how much smaller the files get with sorted vs. unsorted string table? Sorting the string table means there is a lot more work and a lot more main memory needed for the PBF writer. Jochen -- Jochen Topf [email protected] http://www.remote.org/jochen/ +49-721-388298 _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev
