[OSM-talk] Raw GPS layer

Guilhem Bonnefille guilhem.bonnefille at gmail.com
Mon Feb 25 09:10:52 GMT 2008


2008/2/25, Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian at sspaeth.de>:
> 80n wrote:
>  > This would be an interesting thing to try.
>  >
>  > AFAIK its relatively easy to add a new layer to the t at h infrastructure
>  > and Osmarender could easily be adapted to render points from GPX files
>  > (perhaps using a pre-processor to convert GPX elements to OSM format
>  > nodes and ways).  I do wonder, however, whether the t at h infrastrcuture
>  > is overkill, just for rendering tracklogs on a map.
>
>
> OpenLayers can render KML files as lines.
>  (http://www.openlayers.org/dev/examples/kml-layer.html)
>
>  I'd rather have something client-side like this rather than adding yet
>  another layer to the t at h server (alternatively we could use a different
>  t at h server for stuff like this).

In my idea, offering a layer for GPS data allows really simple client
to display such info.

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