Hi, have a look at
http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/dev/2012-May/024947.html https://github.com/podolsir/osmosis-simplifyways If you do not have negative IDs in your dataset, the last link should work. Regards, Christian Am 05.05.2013 14:56, schrieb Maarten Deen: > Hi, > > is there a tool already existing that can simplify ways in an .osm file? > > What I'm looking for is something that removes all intermediate nodes > from a way, as long as they are not used in another way. > > Example: > <way id="1"> > <nd ref="1"/> > <nd ref="2"/> > <nd ref="3"/> > <nd ref="4"/> > <nd ref="5"/> > <nd ref="6"/> > </way> > <way id="2"> > <nd ref="3"/> > <nd ref="7"/> > <nd ref="8"/> > <nd ref="9"/> > <nd ref="10"/> > </way> > > After simplifying: > <way id="1"> > <nd ref="1"/> > <nd ref="3"/> > <nd ref="6"/> > </way> > <way id="2"> > <nd ref="3"/> > <nd ref="10"/> > </way> > > And then also remove the unused nodes from the osm files. > > Regards, > Maarten > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > dev@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev > _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev