[OSM-talk] JOSM problem with

[David Groom]

Adam

The easiest way if to open the gpx tracklog directly in JOSM.

File > Open, the chose your gpx track.

Once you've done this click the download button to get existing OSM data for 
the area (ensure the "open as raw gps data" is NOT checked), to ensure you 
are not duplication work already done.

David



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam Cripps" <kabads at gmail.com>
To: <talk at openstreetmap.org>
Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 3:17 PM
Subject: [OSM-talk] JOSM problem with


> I'm trying to use JOSM to map a cycle ride I had over the weekend.
> I've uploaded my tracklog to the openstreetmap website and it's
> showing up. However, I have problems trying to get this file
> recognised in JOSM (spot the newbie).
>
> I've browsed the file and loaded areas which look nothing like where I
> live. Howver, navigating to the exact spot is difficult and downloads
> a lot of unnecessary data. Is there an easy way of loading my file
> from the openstreetmap website? I've logged in and passed the url
> which is my tracklog, namely
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/traces/mine/10181/download into the URL
> field, but JOSM doesn't seem to recognise this. It reports that I
> should enter the desired co-ordinates or a book mark.
>
> TIA
> Adam
>
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