On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Richard Mann < richard.mann.westoxf...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Martijn van Exel <m...@rtijn.org> wrote: > > > > Richard: > > You can consider using osmembrane[1] which is a GUI on top of osmosis. I > > haven't tested it on Windows but I guess there's no reason it shouldn't > > work. It makes working with osmosis a much gentler experience ;). > > [1] http://osmembrane.de/ > > I'm not sure if downloading a second package is really what I have in > mind: just a simple howto which uses dos file paths rather than linux > ones, and tells me which bits are programs (which need to be > obtained), and which bits are commands to those programs. > > I'm sure it's not that difficult to puzzle out, but a few clues would > make it easier. > > Richard > If getting the job done and learning about how osmosis works in the process are among your goals, I guess osmembrane would still be a useful path to follow. cutting a bounding box of Port-Au-Prince from a PBF planet file and writing it out as xml on Windows would be: C:\osm\osmosis-0.39>bin\osmosis.bat --rb "\osm\planet-haiti-latest.osm.pbf" --bb left=-72.36 bottom=18.51 right=-72.26 top=18.65 --wx \osm\planet-portauprince.osm The only executable you're calling is bin\osmosis.bat (a shell script wrapper). The rest is described in the wiki: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Osmosis/Detailed_Usage Be sure to get 0.39 if you're on windows as per Brett's warning on the main Osmosis wiki page. Martijn -- Martijn van Exel http://about.me/mvexel
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