On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:13 PM, Daniel Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frederik Ramm wrote: > > Hi, > > > >> That might be the cause of your issues, and if so there doesn't seem to > >> be a way around it. > > > > If you need a properly "cut" bounding box then you can run your .osm > > file from OsmXAPI through an Osmosis -bb task afterwards. This will > > drop all nodes outside the box, and cut ways extending past the box. > > > > Bye > > Frederik > > > Frederik, > > Well that was another thing that puzzled me, because I tried that and it > didn't (seem to) work. (Although it's entirely possible that it's my fault). > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Osmosis#--bounding-box_.28--bb.29 > > Says that the completeWays and completeRelations are off ('no') by > default (I tried enabling them just to see if the logic was reversed > (ie. a bug) and explicitly turning them off, but on luck). > > Here's what I was using: > > java -jar osmosis-0.24/osmosis.jar --read-xml file=data.osm -bb > left=-2.6951453125 right=53.53062734375 top=2.6072546875 > bottom=53.57457265625 completeRelations=no completeWays=no --write-xml > file=data.osm > > I could be doing that wrong, I even tried cutting it into a tiny bbox > using coordinates that where only a few seconds apart, but still > couldn't make it work. > > It does make some difference however (new file here shown against a backup): > -rw-r--r-- 1 daniel daniel 1046290 2008-03-20 23:03 data.osm > -rw-r--r-- 1 daniel daniel 1190058 2008-03-20 13:49 data.osm.1 > > No visible changes though, hmm weird, that one must be my fault, I'll > keep playing. > > Thanks for your help, > > - Daniel > > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk >
The flag should actually be --bb (double dashes, even on shortened versions) -- Regards, Thomas Wood (Edgemaster) _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk