On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 1:48 PM, Lukasz Szybalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Joseph Gentle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 2:39 AM, Lukasz Szybalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> ok That is a little too much considering I can buy 500gb drive for >>> $70, so storage is max 500, now 50gb I can spare. >> >> If you want you can use mod_tile or the CGI tile server to just >> generate tiles on-demand. >> >>> What would be a bbox for: >>> http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=37.0625,-95.677068&spn=36.231745,92.109375&t=h&z=4 >>> >>> bbox=(37.0625,-95,36.23,92.10) >>> >>> Is google zoom reasonably close or same as in mapnik? From google it >>> would seem zoom max 15 should be enough for what I need. > > From: > http://maps.google.com/maps?ie=UTF8&ll=37.0625,-95.677068&spn=36.231745,92.109375&z=4 > ll=37.0625,-95.677068&spn=36.231745,92.109375 > to > Its about lat: 23 - 59, long: -140 - -64 > > How did you get these numbers, they are not really the same as > google.com numbers? > or should I use "permalink"? > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=36.6&lon=-96.6&zoom=5&layers=B000FFF > but it doesn't give me a high low +-? > > What is the best way for me to figure out lat and long of the area I want to > do. > US,CAN,MEX? > Or maybe 2 states: > IL,IN, > Should I follow google? > http://maps.google.com/maps?ie=UTF8&ll=40.979898,-87.231445&spn=8.639252,23.027344&z=6 > What would be the corresponding lat and long for above link?
Any idea where I can get a quick reference on a geographic area and the long lat boundaries as described above? Lucas _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
