[OSM-talk] Using images as a backdrop for editing OSM data

[Tim Waters (chippy)]

All fixed now Ævar :-)

Nothing wrong with your map, was a previous one that was upsetting the parser.

The wrper should be seeing some more features in the near future, so
watch this space!

Tim

On 11/17/08, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 8:23 AM, Mikel Maron <mikel_maron at yahoo.com> wrote:
>  > With Map Warper http://wrp.geothings.net/ you can rectify the image use
>  > ground control points against existing OSM data, or Landsat. There's a WMS
>  > end point for the warped image you can configure for use in JOSM.
>
>
> Thanks, that sort of tool was exactly what I was looking for, I
>  uploaded an image to the site but when I view it with ewmsplugin in
>  JOSM I only get the red background with "Exception occurred"
>  indicating an error in the remote application, this is one of the URIs
>  JOSM tried to use:
>
>  http://wrp.geothings.net/cgi/mapserv.cgi?map=/home/timwarp/wrp.geothings.net/releases/20080718131730/db/mapfiles/map2.map&layers=image215&REQUEST=GetMap&VERSION=1.1.1&STYLES=&FORMAT=image/png&SRS=EPSG:4326&bbox=-22.5246436,63.9904647,-22.0127198,64.5023884&width=500&height=499
>
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