Re: [OSM-talk] OSM into OOo document

2010-09-08 Thread Stephen Cavilia
The best way to do this is to use a GIS application to display the data over the map tiles (or a different rendering of OSM data) and export/print an image or simply screenshot it. Have a look at Viking (http://viking.sf.net/). This is a lightweight application designed for displaying and editing

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM into OOo document

2010-09-07 Thread Donald Campbell II
Thanks, that's exactly what I was looking for. Only one thing left... since I can't seem to get the static map services to do it. I'm sure this is a fairly standard comp-sci type algorithm and solved years and years ago. It probably has a nice name for it and sample code. What's the algorithm to

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM into OOo document

2010-09-07 Thread andrzej zaborowski
On 7 September 2010 21:42, Donald Campbell II wrote: > 2) Find some sort of online API or website that will let me give it a set of > points by encoding them into a URL and then download an image. > I tried playing around with GPSvisualizer since waypoints can be put into > the URL but the result

[OSM-talk] OSM into OOo document

2010-09-07 Thread Donald Campbell II
I've been working on getting points mapped and shown on an image in an openoffice document. I'm asking with the list to see if I can get some ideas or if this is already done somewhere, perhaps I can avoid reinventing the wheel. Basically I'm using the method described here