[OSM-talk] transparent road layer

Chris Hill osm at raggedred.net
Mon Jun 13 18:33:48 BST 2011


On 13/06/11 18:19, Rob Truxler wrote:
> Hi Everyone
> Does anyone know a map tile web service that produces transparent 
> tiles with just roads and their labels and icons on them?  I'm hoping 
> to use this layer with a background tileset that I already have. I'm 
> open to using anything that is not in breach of a terms of service -- 
> a custom mapnik server, a yahoo service, bing service, mapquest 
> service, anything that has this feature. Does anyone know one? If not, 
> is it feasible to set up a custom mapnik server that does this?
> Thanks in advance, Rob
>
MapQuest have, I believe, a roads-only layer with name labels but it 
might not be documented. Ant Pegg (antthelimey at gmail.com) might be able 
to help you.

-- 
Cheers, Chris
user: chillly




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