Re: [talk-au] newbie Potlatch question

2009-08-03 Thread jhen
Thanks Jeff and Ross. I'm using Fedora 10 Linux on a 1000H EeePC, and I've already had a go at installing josm.  But It isn't clear to me yet just which Java package(s) I need to install first.  I'm working on that in slow-time. I've got Merkaartor installed, but I'm far from confident with

Re: [talk-au] newbie Potlatch question

2009-08-03 Thread John Smith
--- On Mon, 3/8/09, j...@talk21.com j...@talk21.com wrote: I'm using Fedora 10 Linux on a 1000H EeePC, and I've already had a go at installing josm.  But It isn't clear to me yet just which Java package(s) I need to install first.  I'm working on that in slow-time. It's the normal sun-jre,

Re: [talk-au] newbie Potlatch question

2009-08-03 Thread jhen
Thanks.  I've now installed Sun JRE. But JOSM doesn't work for me.  A JOSM screen comes up, sometimes with a menu bar at the top, and sometimes not.  Which ever it is, it doesn't respond to clicks or keystrokes and has to be aborted (not responding). Luckily, JOSM-WebStart (

Re: [talk-au] newbie Potlatch question

2009-08-02 Thread Jeff Price
Hey John, Welcome aboard, I tend to use josm but could suggest this for PotLatch, Use the 'L' key to have PotLatch show the lat/long of the mouse position. Export/import your waypoints into OSM like you do the track logs, then use the 'L' key to cross match the PotLatch gpx dots to your