I set up a repo a couple of days ago. I've now added you, Jo. This is the URL: https://github.com/osmbe/qgis_rendering
I use sqlite databases (which behave like files) in QGIS, and they behave just fine. 2017-10-09 14:45 GMT+02:00 Jo <winfi...@gmail.com>: > Yes, we can look into github on Wednesday evening. Joost, please set up a > repo for it. > > OK, so with a bit of luck we have Clem to show Maperitive and Pieter to > show QGIS for rendering. > > Yesterday I started watching this series: > https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7HotvlLKHCs9nD1fFUjSOsZrsnctyV2R > > This explains it quite succinctly, but putting it into practice is still a > challenge with QGIS. Mine crashes a lot. Now I'm thinking it would be > better if I would involve PostGIS, instead of working with files, for a > larger region. > > Somehow Maperitive was able to cope with it, but there my problem is > automating the workflow to get consistent results. > > Jo > > 2017-10-05 11:06 GMT+02:00 Pieter Brusselman < > pieter.brussel...@tragewegen.be>: > >> @Joost, >> >> OK, you can do that. But I need a short intro in Github. Maybe wendsday >> evening? >> >> >> Pieter Brusselman >> *Cartografie ~ Projectmedewerker* >> >> [image: (logo boompja)] <http://www.tragewegen.be> >> >> *A* Kasteellaan 349 >> <https://maps.google.com/?q=Kasteellaan+349&entry=gmail&source=g> A, >> 9000 Gent >> *T* 09 / 331 59 27 >> *W *www.tragewegen.be >> >> [image: logo facebook] <http://www.facebook.com/tragewegen> >> >> ter info: ik werk niet op vrijdag >> Op 5/10/2017 om 10:48 schreef joost schouppe: >> >> Pieter, >> >> I could make a repository on our github page https://github.com/osmbe/ >> for a QGIS project if you're interested. >> >> 2017-10-05 10:22 GMT+02:00 Jo <winfi...@gmail.com>: >> >>> Hey, that is great news! I will also come to FOSS4G the day after our >>> Meetup. Somebody who uses Maperitive to render maps for the GR guides will >>> probably also join us on Wednesday evening. >>> >>> Jo >>> >>> 2017-10-05 9:33 GMT+02:00 Pieter Brusselman < >>> pieter.brussel...@tragewegen.be>: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> The last year we (trage wegen vzw) made a lot of maps based on OSM-data >>>> using QGIS. On octobre 26th we give a talk about this on FOSS4G. But I >>>> like to come to the meeting to talk about this and sharing experience (and >>>> stylsheets :-)) >>>> >>>> Grtz, >>>> Pieter >>>> >>>> Pieter Brusselman >>>> *Cartografie ~ Projectmedewerker* >>>> >>>> [image: (logo boompja)] <http://www.tragewegen.be> >>>> >>>> *A* Kasteellaan 349 >>>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=Kasteellaan+349&entry=gmail&source=g> A, >>>> 9000 Gent >>>> *T* 09 / 331 59 27 >>>> *W *www.tragewegen.be >>>> >>>> [image: logo facebook] <http://www.facebook.com/tragewegen> >>>> >>>> ter info: ik werk niet op vrijdag >>>> Op 5/10/2017 om 9:11 schreef joost schouppe: >>>> >>>> I like to use QGIS for basic stuff. E.g. use an open layers background >>>> map, and some data on top of that to highlight certain details. E.g. the >>>> maps in this diary were made with OSM data queried from overpass and some >>>> open layers map: http://www.openstreetmap. >>>> org/user/joost%20schouppe/diary/38103 >>>> >>>> It's also relativly easy to use QGIS for rendering OSM data using a >>>> sqlite database (and that's easy to make within the package, based on a >>>> .pbf file). I don't have experience making a pretty map that way, but it >>>> can be quite useful to make maps highlighting specific kinds of data. E.g. >>>> maps like these are easy to make in QGIS: http://www.openstreetmap >>>> .org/user/joost%20schouppe/diary/40267 >>>> (though here the data comes from the osm-history toolchain, not just >>>> from a pbf file) >>>> >>>> I think theoretically you could use QGIS and a stylesheet to make a >>>> pretty map from scratch, but haven't seen an example yet. And someone has >>>> been working for years on doing something similar in ArcGIS, and I don't >>>> think he released it yet. >>>> >>>> 2017-10-05 8:17 GMT+02:00 Jo <winfi...@gmail.com>: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> During the next Leuven Monthly OSM Meetup I would like to discuss >>>>> rendering. I was using Maperitive in the past to create this: >>>>> >>>>> https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a2/Pad_van_ >>>>> Ad_op_OSM.png >>>>> >>>>> I know. I should update that map more regularly... >>>>> >>>>> Would it make sense to try and use QGIS for rendering? Are there other >>>>> solutions in the mean time? >>>>> >>>>> Maybe somebody with more expertise in this would like to come and give >>>>> a demo? >>>>> >>>>> Jo >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Talk-be mailing list >>>>> Talk-be@openstreetmap.org >>>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Joost Schouppe >>>> OpenStreetMap <http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/joost%20schouppe/> | >>>> Twitter <https://twitter.com/joostjakob> | LinkedIn >>>> <https://www.linkedin.com/pub/joost-schouppe/48/939/603> | Meetup >>>> <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStreetMap-Belgium/members/97979802/> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Talk-be mailing >>>> listTalk-be@openstreetmap.orghttps://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Joost Schouppe >> OpenStreetMap <http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/joost%20schouppe/> | >> Twitter <https://twitter.com/joostjakob> | LinkedIn >> <https://www.linkedin.com/pub/joost-schouppe/48/939/603> | Meetup >> <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStreetMap-Belgium/members/97979802/> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-be mailing list >> Talk-be@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be >> >> > -- Joost Schouppe OpenStreetMap <http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/joost%20schouppe/> | Twitter <https://twitter.com/joostjakob> | LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/pub/joost-schouppe/48/939/603> | Meetup <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStreetMap-Belgium/members/97979802/>
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