Changes between Version 46 and Version 47 of Styles

Timestamp:

Feb 24, 2011 10:21:02 PM (2 years ago)

Author:

bastiK

Comment:

document new wiki feature

Styles

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  * In the [[Help/Dialog/MapStyleDialog|map style dialog]], right click one of the styles and select [[Image(source:/trunk/images/copy.png)]]"save as...". A copy will be added to the list of styles. You can open the file in a text editor and reload after doing some changes.
  * Or create a style from scratch and add it in the JOSM mappaint preferences.
- * When you made new icons, see next chapter how to handle them.
- * You can make your style available for other users as well: Edit this wiki page and add URLs for new style files in the list at the top. They will be automatically available in JOSM mappaint preferences (after a few minutes and clicking the reload button).
-
 
 JOSM supports two formats to define a style:
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 Style files with different formats are compatible, they can be loaded at the same time.
 
+== Make your style available to other users ==
+
+ * Either edit this wiki page and add URLs for new style files to the list at the top.
+ * Or create a wiki page similar to [[Styles/Maxspeed]] (XML) or [[Styles/Modified]] (MapCSS). 
+
+In both cases, the new style will be automatically listed in the table above after a few minutes. Then it will also be available in the JOSM mappaint preferences (after clicking the reload button).
 
 === Icon handling ===
-There are 3 different forms to handle icons:
+There are 4 different forms to handle icons:
 
  * Icons distributed with JOSM can be entered directly with the path (relative to JOSM's internal image directory).
+ * Use a path relative to your local style file.
  * New icons can be directly referenced using a http-link. These are downloaded and cached internally.
  * Since JOSM version 2289 Zip-Files are supported.