[HOT] digitization of buildings

2013-11-12 Thread frmoine
digitization of buildings Bing pre-Image: I have noticed on some areas that people put a big polygon borders areas over several buildings. Let me remind you that building is unique ( base on roof color, shadow) and in most case it is either rectangular or square. So no trapeze or bizzare

Re: [HOT] digitization of buildings

2013-11-12 Thread xkomczax
to the short tutorial video Best, xkomczax __ Od: Frank Fesevur f...@users.sourceforge.net Komu: HOT hot@openstreetmap.org Datum: 12.11.2013 11:09 Předmět: Re: [HOT] digitization of buildings 2013/11/12 frmoine frmo...@gmail.com: Let

Re: [HOT] digitization of buildings

2013-11-12 Thread frmoine
thanks the community for all those advises, for my side I am using https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/JOSM/Plugins/BuildingsTools and when I see a more complex form I am using extrude ( josm = X ) http://josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/Help/Action/Extrude As a contributor: if I saw

Re: [HOT] digitization of buildings

2013-11-12 Thread Dan Marsh
In JOSM, square buildings can be added with 2 clicks. Use the building tool (B). If you draw a square building, and then select it, any further square buildings you add will be forced to be square with the selected building. Using this method you can add typical building plans quickly, by adding

Re: [HOT] digitization of buildings

2013-11-12 Thread Frank Fesevur
2013/11/12 Florian Lohoff f...@zz.de: I did the above for a couple of years but the building plugin is waaay faster ... The building plugin *really* works great! Really useful in this situation. JOSM has become a very powerful tool and it needs more documentations or youtube how to videos :)

Re: [HOT] digitization of buildings

2013-11-12 Thread Tom Taylor
On 12/11/2013 4:22 AM, frmoine wrote: digitization of buildings Bing pre-Image: I have noticed on some areas that people put a big polygon borders areas over several buildings. Let me remind you that building is unique ( base on roof color, shadow) and in most case it is either rectangular or

Re: [HOT] digitization of buildings

2013-11-12 Thread Tom Taylor
Ah, that's how it works! I've been trying to figure out for ages why buildings were sometimes forced to be square and sometimes not. In African cities in particular, buildings are oriented at all sorts of angles, and forced-square is a nuisance (have to hold down the SHIFT key to override).

Re: [HOT] digitization of buildings

2013-11-12 Thread Pierre Béland
 : Tom Taylor tom.taylor.s...@gmail.com À : Dan Marsh danrok.g...@gmail.com Cc : hot@openstreetmap.org hot@openstreetmap.org Envoyé le : Mardi 12 novembre 2013 19h02 Objet : Re: [HOT] digitization of buildings Ah, that's how it works! I've been trying to figure out for ages why buildings were

Re: [HOT] digitization of buildings

2013-11-12 Thread Coleman McCormick
...@gmail.commailto:tom.taylor.s...@gmail.com À : Dan Marsh danrok.g...@gmail.commailto:danrok.g...@gmail.com Cc : hot@openstreetmap.orgmailto:hot@openstreetmap.org hot@openstreetmap.orgmailto:hot@openstreetmap.org Envoyé le : Mardi 12 novembre 2013 19h02 Objet : Re: [HOT] digitization of buildings