[OSM-talk] osmxapi/bbox question

[Johan Huysmans]

And a combination of both? Does that exists.

Now my php script just eats all memory when parsing the osm file :(

Johan

Skywave wrote:
> Download from here, it uses a polygon instead of a bbox.
> http://download.geofabrik.de/osm/europe/
>
> On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Johan Huysmans
> <johan.huysmans at inuits.be> wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>>  Currently i'm working with the bbox of Belgium, but this bbox includes
>>  parts of the Netherlands, France,..
>>
>>  And this gives me some problems... it appears that some places in
>>  Belgium also exists in the Netherlands or France.
>>
>>  Apparently it is only possible to use bbox-es to limit the size.
>>  Are there any ideas or plans to implement some way you can limit the
>>  size for eg. a country?
>>
>>  Johan
>>
>>
>>  80n wrote:
>>  > You can have any shaped bbox you like as long as it is a rectangle ;)
>>  >
>>  > Can anyone point me to a good algorithm for selecting points within an
>>  > arbitrary polygon?
>>  >
>>  > 80n
>>  >
>>  > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Johan Huysmans
>>
>>     
>>> <johan.huysmans at inuits.be <mailto:johan.huysmans at inuits.be>> wrote:
>>>       
>>  >
>>  >     Hi All,
>>  >
>>  >     I' experimenting with osmxapi to get a list of all places in Belgium.
>>  >     Getting a list of all places is no problem, but the list is a bit too
>>  >     large ;)
>>  >
>>  >     Can I specify that I only want the places in Belgium? Can this be done
>>  >     with bbox?
>>  >
>>  >     Is there a known mapping that give you the exact bbox for each
>>  >     country?
>>  >
>>  >     Thx, Johan Huysmans
>>  >
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