[OSM-talk] Navit format downloads

[Nick Black]

On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 4:45 PM, Steve Chilton <S.L.Chilton at mdx.ac.uk> wrote:
> Direct to llustrator (AI) format - with information layered.
> This would hugely advance the potential for takeup of the data by
> "traditional cartographers".

Steve - do you have any sample AI files that show the kind of layering
you're talking about?

Nick
>
> Cheers
> STEVE
>
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> Subject: [OSM-talk] Navit format downloads
>
> Hello,
>
> Over at downloads.cloudmade.com, we've just added Navit format files
> for most countries of the world derived from OSM data.  The Navit
> files will be updated each week, shortly after planet is released.  We
> had a quick look at Navit on Frday afternoon - the files load and
> allow routing, but there are a few rough edges, like flight paths in
> Germany.
>
> Navit's been around for a while now and it seems like a cool project.
> Are many people in OSM using it regularly?  If so, what platforms are
> you using it on?  It would be awesome to get it running on Open Tom -
> its Linux / GTK based, so this should be feasible.
>
> You can grab the Europe Navit file from :
>
> http://downloads.cloudmade.com/europe
>
> The format was requested by Wolfgang Silbermayr from the Navit
> project.  I'd love to host more formats, so please shout out if
> there's something else that would be useful.
>
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