tangogps : updating tiles ?

Fri Jul 24 07:48:07 CEST 2009

Is there any advantage (to the server) of using curl? - is there a
reason why openstreetmap would ban one and not the other (or is it just
someone(s) using wget beating up their server?
BillK
On Fri, 2009年07月24日 at 12:25 +0700, Alejandro Sáiz wrote:
> It might be as easy as this:
>> for TILE in `find /path/to/tiles -type f`; do
> echo "${TILE}"
> FILE=`basename "${TILE}"`
> L1=`dirname "${TILE}" | gawk -F"/" '{ print $NF}'`
> L2=`dirname "${TILE}" | gawk -F"/" '{ print $(NF-1)}'`
> curl --output "${TILE}"
> http://tile.openstreetmap.org/"${L2}"/"${L1}"/"${FILE}"
> done
>> curl and http are on the same line, you mail program might
> split in over
> two lines.
>> Kind regards,
> Ed
>> For some reason I don't understand, all my stored map tiles suddenly
> appeared upside down (rotated 180 degrees) in tangogps, while newly
> downloaded tiles showed correctly. Yaouh didn't seem to correct that
> problem, so I found Ed's script very useful to substitute all the
> stored tiles with fresh versions from osm.org. Thanks Ed.
> Alex 
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