Re: [HOT] Using a pen tablet for mapping input

2018-03-15 Thread Julio Costa Zambelli
Dear Bernard, I am not sure if I understood the whole question but here is a short video with the tablet working with FastDraw: https://youtu.be/_mokVKkocOc The new polygon is being drawn with the default node spacing. The lower/older one was drawn some time ago with a more dense configuration (I

Re: [HOT] Using a pen tablet for mapping input

2018-03-14 Thread Bernard Justus Muhwezi
Julio Costa Zambelli Hi? Thank you for the sharing, could you drop us a clip of some little stuff using this methodology and sight of things like how large is your top you are using. Thank you once again. Bernard/ On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 4:07 PM, Julio Costa Zambelli < julio.co...@openstreetm

Re: [HOT] Using a pen tablet for mapping input

2018-03-14 Thread Rupert Allan
> a pen and tablet will be easier for me to control. And I am also trying to > get away from Windoze. > > > > Bryan Sayer > > > Original message > From: Julio Costa Zambelli > Date: 03/14/2018 9:07 AM (GMT-05:00) > To: Lists > Cc: hot > S

Re: [HOT] Using a pen tablet for mapping input

2018-03-14 Thread Lists
05:00) To: Lists Cc: hot Subject: Re: [HOT] Using a pen tablet for mapping input I have been using a Wacom Intuos CTL-490 (probably the cheapest Wacom available, around USD110 here) combined with JOSM and its FastDraw plugin for over a year now. All of this in Ubuntu(Gnome) 16.04. They

Re: [HOT] Using a pen tablet for mapping input

2018-03-14 Thread Julio Costa Zambelli
I have been using a Wacom Intuos CTL-490 (probably the cheapest Wacom available, around USD110 here) combined with JOSM and its FastDraw plugin for over a year now. All of this in Ubuntu(Gnome) 16.04. They work great together, specially if you want to map forests, woods, reservoirs, riverbanks and

Re: [HOT] Using a pen tablet for mapping input

2018-03-14 Thread Bernard Justus Muhwezi
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Re: [HOT] Using a pen tablet for mapping input

2018-03-14 Thread Pete Masters
We had a mapathon regular in London who mapped very efficiently in JOSM with a pen and tablet Pete On Wed, 14 Mar 2018, 01:46 Blake Girardot HOT/OSM, < blake.girar...@hotosm.org> wrote: > Hi Bryan, > > Here are a few links relevant to your question, for some reason it is > just a very rare t

Re: [HOT] Using a pen tablet for mapping input

2018-03-13 Thread john whelan
8:48 PM (GMT-05:00) > To: Lists > Cc: HOT > Subject: Re: [HOT] Using a pen tablet for mapping input > > My feeling is tablets are not ideal unless you use a mouse, a wireless one > would work fine. It's a matter of control, I have a Microsoft surface > tablet lying around i

Re: [HOT] Using a pen tablet for mapping input

2018-03-13 Thread Blake Girardot HOT/OSM
Hi Bryan, Here are a few links relevant to your question, for some reason it is just a very rare topic so not a lot of feedback: https://help.openstreetmap.org/questions/33641/graphics-pen-tablet https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/hot/2015-January/007079.html There is a JOSM plug in to h

Re: [HOT] Using a pen tablet for mapping input

2018-03-13 Thread Lists
That isn't the type of tablet I am talking about - not an iPad but the type graphic designers use. Bryan Sayer  Original message From: john whelan Date: 03/13/2018 8:48 PM (GMT-05:00) To: Lists Cc: HOT Subject: Re: [HOT] Using a pen tablet for mapping

Re: [HOT] Using a pen tablet for mapping input

2018-03-13 Thread john whelan
My feeling is tablets are not ideal unless you use a mouse, a wireless one would work fine. It's a matter of control, I have a Microsoft surface tablet lying around it has the computing power but until I used a wireless mouse with it I had difficulty with the pen. JOSM should run under ubuntu. C