Hi Matt Thanks for the effort. I use the three Tasmanian GPS downloads big time for creating bushwalking maps and using my Garmin 62s for urban and country mapping. Being on a 3G network plan data limits are a pretty major thing for me so by just getting Tassie I can zero in on my area of interest.
Thanks Brett > Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2012 19:08:54 +1000 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [talk-au] FW: OSM Australia Garmin downloads have gone bung ? > > Sorry for the delayed response, and the missed emails people have been > sending... I sort of dropped out of the OSM thing for a bit there (the > whole license thing gave me the shits, so I walked away for a while), > but I'm slowly getting back into it. > > OK, so hopefully the generation is back on it's feet and working again - > there is a full set available at the moment, but they were done > semi-manually. The automated generation run kicks off tonight, but it > seems that parts of the process are now taking longer than they used to, > so the new file from tonight's generation probably won't start appearing > until 7am Saturday. It's seems to be taking around 6 hours to generate > the various maps, then a fair amount of time to upload the 400 Mb of > files on my works poor hammered ADSL internet connection (the whole > thing is throttled uploads, as I have to let work backup it's data as > well at the same time - bring on the NBN....). > > Also, for the moment, I am no longer uploading the individual > australia.osm and newzealand.osm files - they are available as single > files from Frederick Ramm's site > (http://download.geofabrik.de/openstreetmap/australia-oceania/), so I > don't see much point in chewing another 400mb upload as well > > Cheers > > Matt > > www.osmaustralia.org > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au
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