Thank you both, Richard and Chris, Mercator looks better indeed :)
And it even works with the WMS server I'm working with. 2010/1/13 Chris Hunter <[email protected]>: > The WGS86 projection "stretches" things along the horizontal compared to the > Mercator projection. > > Incidentally, the Mercator projection stretches things along the horizontal > the closer to the poles you get. > > IIRC the slippymaps all render using Mercator. > ------Original Message------ > From: Richard Weait > Sender: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > ReplyTo: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [OSM-newbies] JOSM editing area stretched > Sent: Jan 12, 2010 5:48 PM > > 2010/1/12 Joosep-Georg Järvemaa <[email protected]>: >> Hello, >> >> >> I have attached an image to show how picture in the JOSM editing area >> is not displayed correctly. >> >> Any idea what am I doing wrong? > > You aren't necessarily doing anything wrong. Take a look at your > projection setting (in >>edit >> preferences) and see if you like > Mercator better. > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies > > > Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies > -- Joosep-Georg Järvemaa _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies
