Changes between Version 42 and Version 43 of Help/Action/Download
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- 2013-06-27T04:17:12+02:00 (12 years ago)
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v42 v43 3 3 = File > Download from OSM = 4 4 5 [[Image(source: /trunk/images/download.png)]] ''Keyboard shortcut:'' **{{{Ctrl+Shift+↓}}}**5 [[Image(source:trunk/images/download.png)]] ''Keyboard shortcut:'' **{{{Ctrl+Shift+↓}}}** 6 6 7 7 **Download data from server.** 8 8 9 [[TOC(inline)]] 9 [[PageOutline(2-3,,inline)]] 10 11 10 12 == Type of Data == 11 13 Different type of data can be downloaded: 12 14 13 15 * osm data (nodes, ways, relations ...), downloaded from the OpenStreetMap server. 14 16 15 17 * gps raw data, downloaded from the OpenStreetMap server. 16 18 17 19 The type is chosen with the check boxes at the top of the window. (It is possible to download both types at once). 18 20 19 21 [[Image(download_dialog.png)]] 22 20 23 21 24 == Area to download == … … 39 42 === Area around places === 40 43 On the ''Area around places'' tab you can find the functionality of the former namefinder plugin. Here you can search for specific places, street names, etc, in the OSM database. Currently there are two different servers for the search you can choose from: 41 42 44 * **[https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Nominatim Nominatim]** 45 * (**[https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Name_finder Namefinder]**: outdated, was used by the namefinder plugin.) **service has been retired and shutdown. 43 46 44 47 === Tile Numbers === 45 48 A Tile Numbers tab where you can enter number of tiles and a zoom level to download data of those tiles. Alternatively you enter a Tile address. This might look a little awkward especially when reading [http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Slippy_map_tilenames how to compute the tile numbers]. But sometimes it comes in handy. Have a look at the [http://server.tah.openstreetmap.org/Browse/?layer=tile t@h browser] where you can quite easily determine the tile numbers in the image address when hovering the individual tiles with the mouse. 49 46 50 47 51 == Area too large == … … 50 54 Otherwise choose a smaller area. You can download bigger areas using several smaller ones. 51 55 56 52 57 == Layer control == 53 58 You can control whether the data is loaded into the current or in a new layer with the check box in the bottom left corner of the window: 54 55 59 * if **Separate Layer** is selected, the data is loaded in a new layer 60 * if **Separate Layer** is not selected, the data is loaded in the current data layer 56 61 57 62 If there isn't any data layer yet, a new data layer is always created. … … 61 66 Clicking on the white plus on blue background on the upper right gives you the option to change the display (rendering machine). Currently there exist seven different renderers: 62 67 63 * Mapnik (default) 64 * Osmarender 65 * Cyclemap 66 * Bing Aerial Maps 67 * MapQuest Open Aerial 68 * OpenStreetMap (Mapnik black/white) 69 * OpenStreetMap (Mapnik) 68 * Mapnik (default) 69 * Osmarender 70 * Cyclemap 71 * Bing Aerial Maps 72 * MapQuest Open Aerial 73 * OpenStreetMap (Mapnik black/white) 74 * OpenStreetMap (Mapnik) 75 76 77 == Mirror Download Plugin == 78 * The XAPI query syntax is explained in the [https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Overpass_API/XAPI_Compatibility_Layer OSM wiki]. 79 70 80 71 81 == See also == 72 73 82 * [[Image(source:trunk/images/downloadprimitive.png,20)]] [DownloadObject Download object] 83 * [[Image(source:trunk/images/downloadreferrers.png,20)]] [DownloadParentWaysAndRelation Download parent ways and relations] 74 84 75 85 ----