Daniel Gilbert wrote: > I guess the Lat/Lon conversion you described above allows me to > determine all the nodes which are in a special area and then create a > tile from it. I checked out the svn and came across the quad_tiles.h. > Seems to me as if it contains the functions I would need to do the > conversion, doesn't it?
Those are the functions for the tiling the API does, yes. > My goal is an easy-to-use Windows application, which requires no > additional knowledge. Simply download the country you want, import it by > clicking a button and be happy. Then you can search for streets, towns > or POI in general. Might maybe help to spread the word of OSM into the > Windows-world... If you're trying to display planar maps then you will need to project them to the plane and you may want to do tiling post-projection, much as the slippy map tiles do, rather than on the original WGS84 lat/lon values like the API does. Tom -- Tom Hughes ([email protected]) http://www.compton.nu/ _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev
