On 28/11/2009, at 19:04, Roy Wallace wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Steve Bennett <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> And what about JOSM? So far I've just been using Potlatch because "it >> just works". What do I have to do to get Nearmap going in JOSM? > > As Leon said, first go to > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/NearMap_PhotoMaps#JOSM. I would > suggest using "SlippyMap Plugin (Method 1, Using custom Slippymap > plugin)". > > It's fast, and it works. A few tips (these should be added to the wiki > at some point...): > > * download http://map-data.bigtincan.com/data/slippymap-tested.jar > * put the plugin in your josm plugin directory (google "josm plugin > directory"). > * download http://josm.openstreetmap.de/josm-tested.jar > * in josm, turn on the slippymap plugin (Edit->Preferences, find the > plugins tab then check the slippymap-tested checkbox) > * have a play with the slippymap options (Edit->Preferences, find the > slippymap tab -> i'd recommend increasing the max zoom level, and > turning on autoload etc. > > Let me know if that helps. If it helps, can you put it in the wiki for > me? gtg kthxbai It seems to be even easier now with the 2555 build of JOSM. The built in slippymap plugin supports NearMap Australia as a built in option. Now I just need to compare to a few GPS traces before I start aligning roads around my suburb. Thanks, JT _______________________________________________ Talk-au mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

