[OSM-newbies] Editing GPX files

Dan Karran dan at karran.net
Wed Apr 11 11:05:42 BST 2007


On 4/11/07, Ian Haylock <haylocki at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi, I have been trying to find a way to edit the gpx files that my laptop
> records. The reason for this is that I seem to have a lot of surious points
> when I load the file into JOSM.
>
> I was hoping I would be able to edit the files with JOSM, but I don't think
> that is possible, unless someone can tell me how.

I haven't used it myself but I believe Joerg's osmfilter perl scripts
<http://trac.openstreetmap.org/browser/utils/osmfilter> have the
ability to filter out spurious points from tracks.

> Looking on the web I found this program :
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/viking
>
> This allows me to edit/delete the points (only one at a time, which is
> tedious), and may be useful to someone else with the same problem.
>
> Cheers, Ian
>
> Maybe someone can use the source to make a plugin for me ;-)


Cheers,
Dan

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