Am 09.05.2010 06:41, schrieb Pradeep B V:
On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Johannes Huesing
<[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
Arunmozhi <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
[Sun, May 09, 2010 at 05:22:01AM CEST]:
> I got my hands laid on some freely available local district
maps. But I
> donot know how to use them as the source for JOSM. Can my local maps
> (digital .png or .jpg) maps be used as the source in form in
either JOSM or
> POTLOCH editor? My basic requirement is to draw some roads so i
donot think
> resolution would be a great factor..Would it?
>
> Note: The maps *donot* have any sort of LAT LONG specifications.
Look at the Map Rectifier (http://labs.metacarta.com/rectifier/).
You can use
maps available there to pinpoint your uploaded maps.
Before you start using the rectified paper map please ensure that the
map is copyright free. Please take a look at
wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Potential_Datasources
<http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Potential_Datasources> .
Regards,
Pradeep B V
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Check JOSM with the addon PicLayer
Regards,
Horst
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