[OSM-talk] Graphical generation of Garmin maps from OSM data

[Nick Whitelegg]

On Thu, Dec 21, Nick Whitelegg wrote:
>> Someone suggested an osm-to-shapefile converter earlier this week.

>I'm working on an osm2shp script in Pyhton/OGR, but the polygons are
>giving me a hard time. (Plus I also had to work overtime - who in their
>right mind sets a deadline for 2pm @ Dec 22?) :)

My idea was a sort of "osmbabel" which would convert .osm to a range of 
formats,  written in C/C++ for maximum portability (e.g. windows users 
could just run a .exe) - are there any other formats except shapefile and 
.img which would be useful to have?

Nick