[OSM-newbies] Displaying satelite imagery in JOSM?

[Thomas Wood]

On Jan 25, 2008 3:45 PM, Peter Pauly <ppauly at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm running JOSM 522 with plugins slippymap 5692, wmsplugin 6392, ywms 5195.
>
> I'm looking at this coordinate:
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=39.66429&lon=-86.03827&zoom=15&layers=0BFT
>
> I have firefox installed but how is that relevant? JOSM is a stand alone app.

The ywms plugin is a bit of a hack, it spawns a firefox instance,
which uses the Yahoo javascript api to get the satellite images.

For full ywms setup see the wiki:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/YWMS

>
> By land use, I mean it displays colored patches for farmland, etc, but
> no satelite pictures that could be used to trace roads.
>
>
> On 1/16/08, Ralf Zimmermann <osm_list at ralfzimmermann.de> wrote:
> > Peter Pauly wrote:
> > > I have been unable to figure out how to display the Yahoo satellite
> > > images (USA) as a layer in JOSM. I've played with the plugins, but so
> > > far, it only displays land-use information.
> >
> > Maybe you can tell us a few more details. Then we can better help you.
> > - What operating system are you using?
> > - Which version of JOSM are you using?
> > - Do you have the plugin ywms installed? Which version?
> > - Do you have Firefox installed? Which version?
> > - Which coordinates are you looking at?
> >
> > What do you mean with "land-use information"?
> >
> > Ralf
> > Munich, Germany
> >
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Regards,
Thomas Wood
(Edgemaster)