Thanks again Richard that was a big help, particularly the Potlatch Primer which I had not found before. Cheers Cliff
On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 18:18 +0000, Richard Fairhurst wrote: > Cliff Deamer wrote: > > > Thank you Richard, > > My problem is that someone has previously mapped part of the area I am > > dealing with but has simplified country lanes by making them a series of > > straight lines. A road which is in fact very winding is now inaccurately > > presented. > > Ah, that annoys me too! > > > I need to add track points and give the road its true character. > > I find I cannot add points. I can drag the existing points but that does > > not do the job. > > In Potlatch (the online, Flash editor) you can add a point by holding > shift and clicking at the right point in the way. You can then drag > the point. A timesaving tip - you do not need to release the point to > drag it: you can hold shift, click on the way, then drag until it's in > the right place, and only then release the mouse button. > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Potlatch/Primer will tell you > about this and some of the other keypresses you can use. > > cheers > Richard > > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies

