[Merkaartor] Yahoo Imagery

Chris Browet cbro at semperpax.com
Tue Aug 5 09:57:36 BST 2008


Well, yes I guess.

The problem existed in the US, too, so basically, the yahoo maps were only
exact for Europe.

- Chris -

2008/8/5 bvh <bvh-osm at irule.be>

> Shall I redo the release candidates?
>
> cu bart
>
> On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 12:10:16PM +0200, Chris Browet wrote:
> > Solved in SVN. There was some rounding errors only appearing when getting
> > farther of lon 0°.
> >
> > As many of us are within -1 - 5°E, it wasn't noticeable.
> >
> > - Chris -
> >
> > 2008/8/4 Chris Browet <cbro at semperpax.com>
> >
> > > I confirm the problem.
> > >
> > > The other adapters work fine, so this is specific to the Yahoo!
> adapter.
> > >
> > > Investigating...
> > > - Chris -
> > >
> > >
> > > 2008/8/4 bvh <bvh-osm at irule.be>
> > >
> > > CC'ing the mailing list because I have no clue either.
> > >>
> > >> To be honest I think most of the active contributors and codes for
> > >> Merkaartor are situated in the Northern part of the hemisphere. So it
> is
> > >> entirely that what you are trying is totally untested. I will try to
> > >> load up this area and see if I can find something.
> > >>
> > >> cu bart
> > >>
> > >> On Sat, Aug 02, 2008 at 04:38:55PM +1200, Ross Brash wrote:
> > >> > Hi,
> > >> > I.am a newbee and I.ve been mapping my area in Lynfield, Auckland,
> New
> > >> > Zealand for a month or so.
> > >> > I been looking at your Merkaartor and downloading each release as
> they
> > >> > have come out.
> > >> > I'm using Merkaartor 0.11 release candidate 2 and have got a problem
> > >> > with the Yahoo image.
> > >> > The Yahoo image doesn't lineup with the data that I download from
> OSM.
> > >> > the image is too far to the left
> > >> > As a test I downloaded an area in London and the image lined up
> fine. I
> > >> > then down loaded an area
> > >> > in Brisbane, Australia and found that it also didn't line up.
> > >> > The data and Yahoo Imagery 2006 line up fine in OSM.
> > >> > Is there a problem with the Southern Hemisphere Yahoo imagery 2008
>  or
> > >> > am I doing something wrong.
> > >> > regards Ross Brash
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >>
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