Re: [Talk-us] Creating PDF maps

2012-06-27 Thread Paul Norman
You're asking two separate questions, one is on creating a PDF map, the other is a style sheet that shows something other than what osm.xml (the standard style on osm.org) does. I wrote mapbook (https://github.com/pnorman/mapbook) which will create a PDF using Mapnik's default AGG renderer. It

Re: [Talk-us] Creating PDF maps

2012-06-27 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 06/28/2012 04:39 AM, Clifford Snow wrote: Can someone point me to an easy to use resource to create a map in a pdf file? For example, Discovery Park in Seattle is a great resource. It has Puget Sound on the west side, great trails, hidden ponds, a cultural center, a veteran's cemetery,

[Talk-us] Creating PDF maps

2012-06-27 Thread Clifford Snow
Can someone point me to an easy to use resource to create a map in a pdf file? For example, Discovery Park in Seattle is a great resource. It has Puget Sound on the west side, great trails, hidden ponds, a cultural center, a veteran's cemetery, playgrounds, a some of the best views of the Olympic

[Talk-us] Rails with trails

2012-06-27 Thread Nathan Edgars II
Currently it's simple enough to find most (correctly-tagged) rail trails in the database: find anything tagged railway=abandoned and highway=[one of the trail values]. These trails are usually flatter than roads, and are therefore well-suited for long-distance cycling. But another popular kind