On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Mikel Maron <mikel_ma...@yahoo.com> wrote: > See also: http://openviewproject.org/
That's really interesting. I have an HD camcorder and wonder if something similar could be done since the video frames are timestamped, they could be extracted and geotagged at appropriate intervals. Cheers, Adam > From: Ian Dees <ian.d...@gmail.com> > To: Nick Whitelegg <nick.whitel...@solent.ac.uk> > Cc: talk@openstreetmap.org > Sent: Friday, May 1, 2009 10:15:42 AM > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetView > > On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Nick Whitelegg <nick.whitel...@solent.ac.uk> > wrote: >> >> I have put together an extremely simple facility to allow users to upload >> panoramas and view their location on a slippy map at >> http://www.openstreetview.org.uk/. (Sorry about .uk but .org, .com, .net >> appear to be already taken). There's also a blog there. It's not so much a >> working application as yet, but I thought I'd let people know so that they >> can make comments. > > I am actually on the prowl today for a USB video camera that I can plug into > the computer in my car to take images as I drive, geotag them (along with > orientation) and upload them as I go. If anyone has any suggestions, I'd > love to hear them. > > Here's what I've found so far (with some help from Adam Schreiber): > > - > http://www.google.com/products/catalog?hl=en&q=webcam&cid=5197139896207141132&sa=title#ps-sellers > - Also, my XBox 360 webcam (when plugged in to my Ubuntu box) can scale up > to 1280x...@5fps, which is almost perfect. > > I'm trying to refrain from using a digital still camera for two reasons: > 1. Lots of snapshots will wear out the focus/shutter mechanism > 2. Controlling the camera in a reliable way is hard. > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > > _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk