xeen schrieb: > I don't know a way to enter the width of a building (or length of a way > for that matter) directly, but are you trying to draw rectangles? > If so, have a look at this video, which might make it a bit easier: > http://josm.openstreetmap.de/download/tutorials/josm-extrude-feature.mpeg > > Greetings > xeen > Yes, I know how to extrude, but that does not help. I'm drawing these rectangles from scratch, so even if I use extrusion feature the buildings are not the right size and everything starts over again as already mentioned.
Norbert > > Norbert.J.Girardi schrieb: >> Hello to all, >> >> Because of the funny numbering scheme in our area I'm trying to draw >> and number the buildings in my little neck of the woods individually >> one by one. >> >> see: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=49.502&mlon=8.6036111&zoom=17 >> >> Is there a way to draw the "ways" for these buildings using width and >> length entries like with a normal drawing editor? >> >> In JOSM one has to draw the ways and then adjust the four corners by >> measuring the distances, changing the position of at least two >> corners, readjusting the resulting shape to a rectangle again, >> measuring the distances and so on and so on ...... >> >> This is very tedious work and with more than 100 objects on only a few >> streets it is no fun at all. >> >> I hope someone can tell me what page to read on the f* manual or that >> one of the "editor guys" can be persuaded to create such a feature. >> >> >> Best regards >> >> Norbert (nogirard) >> >> _______________________________________________ >> newbies mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies >> > _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies

