[OSM-talk] GPX trace upload size limit?

[Dean Earley]

Mike Collinson wrote:
> Is there a limit on the size of a trackpoint log that can be 
> uploaded? If so, could the error be handled more gracefully?
> 
> I've just uploaded several successfully including one of 23,022 
> points.  But a very large one, 26,010 track points, repeatedly 
> generated an internal server error.  I split it into two physical 
> files and then it uploaded fine.

The limit is around 1MB and unfortunately, from when I've written 
similar, the browser just fails when it hits that limit (IE).
You can gzip the files first which I do for my ~5K+ point logs.

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