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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Pdfatlas appears to use a custom rendering language, and I’d rather avoid that. It also hasn’t been updated in 5 years.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>What I’m considering writing is a set of python scripts that build the map with mapnik and then piece the pages together. Do you think inkscape is the easiest way to build the PDFs from the command line?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Graham Jones [mailto:grahamjones139@gmail.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, February 19, 2012 1:08 AM<br><b>To:</b> Steve Bennett<br><b>Cc:</b> Paul Norman; talk@openstreetmap.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [OSM-talk] Printed map books<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>The two 'townguide' ones are mine, but the demonstration web service at <a href="http://townguide.webhop.net">townguide.webhop.net</a> is not working, sorry (had a little disk crash a year ago, and never quite got around to putting it back together...)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Getting a nice printable booklet working has been on my todo list for ages - there is a rough implementation of it in the townguide code, but that is really a proof of concept rather than a finished work. I must admit to not developing townguide recently, but if there is demand for this, I will have a go at getting a booklet implementation working....you will have to give me a few weeks though, but the code is all open source, so if you would like to work on it, I can explain how it works.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I think there is another option called pdfatlas - This is aiming to do something similar, but I failed to get it working when I tried - can't remember why though - worth searching on the OSM wiki for it.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Regards<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Graham.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 19 February 2012 08:55, Steve Bennett <<a href="mailto:stevagewp@gmail.com">stevagewp@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Paul,<br> I asked about this a while ago on the thread "Generating a street<br>directory from OSM?" and got some good answers. Some relevant links<br>that came up:<br><br><a href="http://code.google.com/p/townguide" target="_blank">http://code.google.com/p/townguide</a><br><a href="http://www.townguide.webhop.net/" target="_blank">http://www.townguide.webhop.net/</a><br><a href="http://www.maposmatic.org" target="_blank">http://www.maposmatic.org</a><br><span style='color:#888888'><br><span class=hoenzb>Steve</span></span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br>On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Paul Norman <<a href="mailto:penorman@mac.com">penorman@mac.com</a>> wrote:<br>> In my car I still use a printed map book, which I'd like to replace with one<br>> using OSM data and was wondering if anyone had any suggestions.<br>><br>> The features I consider requirements are<br>><br>> - Tiled pages with an index map at the front of the book<br>> - Arrows on each page indicating the number of the adjacent pages<br>><br>> I'd also like<br>><br>> - A street index at the back, indicating the street, city, map page and map<br>> grid<br>><br>> I've looked at the wiki, but all of the programs I saw used osmarender<br>><br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> talk mailing list<br>> <a href="mailto:talk@openstreetmap.org">talk@openstreetmap.org</a><br>> <a href="http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk" target="_blank">http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk</a><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>talk mailing list<br><a href="mailto:talk@openstreetmap.org">talk@openstreetmap.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk" target="_blank">http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <br>Graham Jones<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hartlepool, UK.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>