Thanks,
for my purposes right now, extending the memory heap size on the
command line with:

java -Xmx1000m -jar josm-latest.jar
seems to work great! Thanks,
Sam

On 3/24/09, Andy Allan <gravityst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Sam Vekemans
> <acrosscanadatra...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> Some of my sample files are greater than 2 megs, and so i have a hard
>> time trying to load the file onto JOSM.?
>>
>> My approach for uploading all that data once i get it into JOSM is
>> simple.
>>
>> I would select the 1/2 of it, then 1/2 again and delete.  Thus, left
>> with only 1/4 of the data for the upload process.   Once it all get
>> uploaded.. i would open the file again (make the other one invisable),
>> and only select another 1/4 of the data, then upload again.   It wont
>> matter if the areas overlapped, as the system recognizes that the data
>> already exists. ... it's the same method as if your doing alot of
>> editing... and you dont want to get a timeout error, so you only
>> upload a part of your edits at a time.
>>
>> Does anyone know if there is a different way to preview these large
>> .osm files before uploading?
>
> You might want to look into bulk-upload.pl - which is much better for
> handling huge uploads. If you hop on over to the dev list and ask
> about running imports from a local server (i.e. one in the same
> datacentre as the OSM db server) you'll get reasonable performance
> benefits from lower latency between each node/way/relation
> transaction.
>
> Cheers,
> Andy
>

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