[Talk-us] One click quality printed maps (as an OSM advantage)

Mike N niceman at att.net
Mon Dec 5 20:54:26 GMT 2011


On 12/5/2011 3:48 PM, Jeffrey Ollie wrote:
> I've tried a number of these options as well as Walking Papers as Brad
> mentioned but (when they worked) they failed for what I needed because
> they all used tiles downloaded from openstreetmap.org.  The tiles from
> osm.org work well enough for on-screen usage but are far too low
> resolution for print use.  They are also opaque which makes them hard
> to combine with other data sources.

I've used the Hiking book - it generates PDF from OSM data instead of 
tiles, possibly with vectors which could be high enough for print use.

It doesn't integrate topographic data though.



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