Re: [OSM-dev] Smartphone based map editing

2008-03-09 Thread Jo
I'm eagerly/impatiently waiting for something like that for Windows Mobile. Jo ___ dev mailing list dev@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev

Re: [OSM-dev] Smartphone based map editing

2008-03-09 Thread Milo van der Linden
Hello Jason, Rob ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) has developed OSMTracker en OSME (OSM editor) for Compact Framework 2.0 and Mobile device. I recently recieved source code from him. You can read the details on these projects on * http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/OSMtracker * http://wiki.ope

[OSM-dev] Smartphone based map editing

2008-03-09 Thread Jason Dent
All, I am currently developing an application that displays OSM maps on the Windows Mobile based smartphones or pocketpcs. I am looking into adding editing support. But I am not sure how much demand there is for it. I currently use the maps from the tile server (or any image server like Google,

Re: [OSM-dev] Feasibility of an 'in the field' mobile editing app?

2008-03-09 Thread Igor Brejc
Andy Deakin wrote: > Hi Guys, > > The precision on the N95 internal gps is not good, but with an external > bluetooth gps device it is somewhat better. > I am one of the developers of motortrace.com, which is a vehicle > tracking solution, and one of the things we currently offer is phone > trac

Re: [OSM-dev] Feasibility of an 'in the field' mobile editing app?

2008-03-09 Thread Igor Brejc
Nick Whitelegg wrote: >> Sounds nice, but there's one problem: creating OSM ways automatically >> > >from GPS data (without user editing) is not a good idea, for several > >> reasons: >> - GPS (in)precission: it is a good practice to cover certain path >> several times before actually cr

Re: [OSM-dev] Mapnik Q: enhance resolution?

2008-03-09 Thread Tom Hughes
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Frederik Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > > Why not use the cairo backend instead of the agg backend. Then you > > can render to SVG or PDF and scale it to whatever size you like and > > get a smooth result. > > Is that a matter of configuration

Re: [OSM-dev] Mapnik Q: enhance resolution?

2008-03-09 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, > Why not use the cairo backend instead of the agg backend. Then you > can render to SVG or PDF and scale it to whatever size you like and > get a smooth result. Is that a matter of configuration or do I change something in the source and recompile? Which source files or documents can I read

[OSM-dev] JOSM validator coastlines

2008-03-09 Thread Robert (Jamie) Munro
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 JOSM's validators coastline check ("clockwise water") doesn't work right. I'm worried that it is going to encourage people to break the coastlines in the database. For a start, "clockwise water" is not an error, it's correct. Water should be clockwise

Re: [OSM-dev] Mapnik Q: enhance resolution?

2008-03-09 Thread Joerg Ostertag (OSM Munich/Germany)
On Sonntag 09 März 2008, Tom Hughes wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Artem Pavlenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Vector based symbols are on my TODO list. Should we aim to support > > SVG (ie. tiny profile) ? Or something simpler like filled/stroked > > paths would suffice ?

Re: [OSM-dev] Feasibility of an 'in the field' mobile editing app?

2008-03-09 Thread Nick Whitelegg
>Sounds nice, but there's one problem: creating OSM ways automatically >from GPS data (without user editing) is not a good idea, for several >reasons: >- GPS (in)precission: it is a good practice to cover certain path >several times before actually creating a way Do many of us actually do that

Re: [OSM-dev] Mapnik Q: enhance resolution?

2008-03-09 Thread Artem Pavlenko
On 9 Mar 2008, at 10:42, Tom Hughes wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Artem Pavlenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Vector based symbols are on my TODO list. Should we aim to support >> SVG (ie. tiny profile) ? Or something simpler like filled/stroked >> paths would suffice ?

Re: [OSM-dev] Mapnik Q: enhance resolution?

2008-03-09 Thread Tom Hughes
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Artem Pavlenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vector based symbols are on my TODO list. Should we aim to support > SVG (ie. tiny profile) ? Or something simpler like filled/stroked > paths would suffice ? I was assuming SVG personally - at the very least we

Re: [OSM-dev] Mapnik Q: enhance resolution?

2008-03-09 Thread Artem Pavlenko
On 9 Mar 2008, at 09:31, Tom Hughes wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Frederik Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have Mapnik set up and it's generating the image I want fine. >> However, I would now like to double the resolution without any >> change in >> the image,

Re: [OSM-dev] Feasibility of an 'in the field' mobile editing app?

2008-03-09 Thread Andy Deakin
Hi Guys, The precision on the N95 internal gps is not good, but with an external bluetooth gps device it is somewhat better. I am one of the developers of motortrace.com, which is a vehicle tracking solution, and one of the things we currently offer is phone tracking software. This is a free j2

Re: [OSM-dev] Mapnik Q: enhance resolution?

2008-03-09 Thread Tom Hughes
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Frederik Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have Mapnik set up and it's generating the image I want fine. > However, I would now like to double the resolution without any change in > the image, i.e. I want the bitmap to look exactly the same in print,

[OSM-dev] Mapnik Q: enhance resolution?

2008-03-09 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, I have Mapnik set up and it's generating the image I want fine. However, I would now like to double the resolution without any change in the image, i.e. I want the bitmap to look exactly the same in print, just with smoother fonts etc. Is there a way to achieve this without changing ev

Re: [OSM-dev] Feasibility of an 'in the field' mobile editing app?

2008-03-09 Thread Igor Brejc
Nick Whitelegg wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Have managed to got hold of a N95 for research purposes through work. One > thing that maybe would be useful is an "in the field" editing application > for the outdoors, where you walk, the inbuilt GPS on the phone records > your track, then you choose