Changes between Version 25 and Version 26 of Introduction


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2012-06-08T01:19:09+02:00 (14 years ago)
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  • Introduction

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    1818When JOSM starts, it presents you with a few messages about recent changes in JOSM. You should have a look at this page from time to time as it keeps you informed on some of the more interesting changes.
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    20 Your next step should be to download some data. If you have a GPX file (downloaded from your GPS receiver) for the area of interest, load it into JOSM (File/Open). That will show you the area of the GPX file. Click on the green down arrow [[Image(source:trunk/images/download.png)]] to fetch the data from openstreetmap.org.
     20The next step is to download some data. If you have a GPX file (downloaded from your GPS receiver) for the area of interest, load it into JOSM using (File/Open). JOSM will display the area of the GPX file.
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     22Next, add data for that area from openstreetmap.org. Click on the green down arrow [[Image(source:trunk/images/download.png)]] to fetch the data from openstreetmap.org.
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    2224An alternative is to download existing GPX points from the OSM server. In order to start this process you will need to know the latitude and longitude coordinates of the relevant area. The easiest way to do this is to use the download dialogues slippy map in the first tab. You can browse this map, zoom in and out and mark the area you're interested in. [wiki:Help/Action/Download Read more on the download dialogue].