On Thu, 18 Oct 2012, Dave F. wrote: > On 18/10/2012 21:24, SomeoneElse wrote: > > > > If you want a "one stop shop" I'd zoom in using: > > http://garmin.openstreetmap.nl/ and select the tiles that you want. > > > > If you're happy to create your own using "mkgmap", england.osm.pbf > > <http://download.geofabrik.de/openstreetmap/europe/great_britain/england.osm.pbf> > > > > is only 374Mb here: > > http://download.geofabrik.de/openstreetmap/europe/great_britain/ > > > > The routable gmapsupp.img that I create for Great Britain using > > mkgmap is only 443Mb, so England should fit on your SD card. > > Thanks for you reply. I'm looking to download my local area on a > weekly or even more frequent cycle so I don't really want to download > the whole of GB every time. And as I want to do it regularly I want to > set up windows batch file to automate the process so your first option > won't work as the tiles size & location appear vary over time (not > sure why). > > I've been trying to use Wget to download the raw data myself but I > can't get this to work: > > wget -O My.osm > "http://api.openstreetmap.org/api/0.6/map?bbox=-2.34,51.37,-2.37,51.38" > > It appears not to like the negative values. Any solutions?
You need to swap the -2.34 and -2.37: wget -O My.osm "http://api.openstreetmap.org/api/0.6/map?bbox=-2.37,51.37,-2.34,51.38" And that one works for me. cheers, Derick -- http://derickrethans.nl | http://xdebug.org Like Xdebug? Consider a donation: http://xdebug.org/donate.php twitter: @derickr and @xdebug Posted with an email client that doesn't mangle email: alpine _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb