[OSM-dev] planet_osm2txt with planet-060818?

[Joerg Ostertag (OSM Munich/Germany)]

On Monday 21 August 2006 08:51, Dean Earley wrote:
> Joerg Ostertag (OSM Munich/Germany) wrote:
> > Was anyone successfull with
> >  ./utils/osm-pdf-atlas/planet_osm2txt.pl planet-060818-a.osm.bz2
> > Any hints on how to do this on a machine with only 2GB of Memory?
>
> I guess the parsers will need to be rewritten to use SAX now rather than
> the DOM (read all and iterate) method.
> I happily parsed a 2.6GB planet.osm in about 2 minutes using MSXML (in VB)

I think the problem is that all nodes are kept in memory to add the 
coordinates to the segments.

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