Thanks for the suggestion. I think I'm going to go ahead an run my own map server.
I've downloaded my country (Ireland) from http://download.geofabrik.de/osm/ -- I've only got 80 gigs to spare so can't really install the whole world (as much as I'd like to!) With best regards, Matt Kenny wrote: > > If you are interested in Spherical Mercator projected OSM data, you just > grab it directly as a TMS, negating the need to host your own world file. > > http://openlayers.com/dev/examples/spherical-mercator.html > > On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 4:58 AM, Eamorr <eam...@eamonnhynes.com> wrote: > >> >> I've been using http://t1.hypercube.telascience.org as my >> OpenLayers.Layer.WMS. >> >> I've got this line in my code: >> >> var layer=new >> OpenLayers.Layer.WMS("OSM",["http://t1.hypercube.telascience.org/tiles?"," >> http://t2.hypercube.telascience.org/tiles?"," >> http://t3.hypercube.telascience.org/tiles?"," >> http://t4.hypercube.telascience.org/tiles?"], >> { >> layers: 'osm-4326', >> format: 'image/png' >> }); >> >> It appears it's not as fast/reliable as I'd like. I was wondering if >> anyone >> knew of any other map servers that I could use? >> >> I'm considering running my own map server. I've downloaded the planet >> files >> (6 gigs!) but I have no idea what to do now. Has anyone got any pointers? >> >> Many thanks, >> >> Eamorr >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://n2.nabble.com/Alternative-to-http%3A--t1.hypercube.telascience.org--tp3035112p3035112.html >> Sent from the OpenLayers Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> Users@openlayers.org >> http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> > > > > -- > m a t t h e w k e n n y > http://www.mkgeomatics.com > Sent from Santa Paula, CA, United States > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@openlayers.org > http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Alternative-to-http%3A--t1.hypercube.telascience.org--tp3035112p3040209.html Sent from the OpenLayers Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@openlayers.org http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users