[OSM-newbies] Scale in JOSM editor

[Clifford Snow]

On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 7:21 AM, Roger Calvert <roger at rogercalvert.me.uk>wrote:

>
> Is there a way of showing a scale (feet, miles, metres ...) on the main
> JOSM edit screen? This would assist greatly in assessing the significance
> of differences between tracks, background imagery, etc.


There is a plugin, measurement, that might work. For the plugin to work,
select a way or area. The tool will give you back information about length
and area. The measurements are metric. If you want imperial, you'll need to
make a change to your preferences.



-- 
Clifford

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