[OpenLayers-Users] Alternative to http://t1.hypercube.telascience.org?

Eamorr eamonn at eamonnhynes.com
Sun Jun 7 17:37:25 EDT 2009


Thanks for the suggestion.

I think I'm going to go ahead an run my own map server.

I've downloaded my country (Ireland) from http://download.geofabrik.de/osm/
-- I've only got 80 gigs to spare so can't really install the whole world
(as much as I'd like to!)

With best regards,




Matt Kenny wrote:
> 
> If you are interested in Spherical Mercator projected OSM data, you just
> grab it directly as a TMS, negating the need to host your own world file.
> 
> http://openlayers.com/dev/examples/spherical-mercator.html
> 
> On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 4:58 AM, Eamorr <eamonn at eamonnhynes.com> wrote:
> 
>>
>> I've been using http://t1.hypercube.telascience.org as my
>> OpenLayers.Layer.WMS.
>>
>> I've got this line in my code:
>>
>> var layer=new
>> OpenLayers.Layer.WMS("OSM",["http://t1.hypercube.telascience.org/tiles?","
>> http://t2.hypercube.telascience.org/tiles?","
>> http://t3.hypercube.telascience.org/tiles?","
>> http://t4.hypercube.telascience.org/tiles?"],
>>                {
>>                        layers: 'osm-4326',
>>                        format: 'image/png'
>>                });
>>
>> It appears it's not as fast/reliable as I'd like. I was wondering if
>> anyone
>> knew of any other map servers that I could use?
>>
>> I'm considering running my own map server. I've downloaded the planet
>> files
>> (6 gigs!) but I have no idea what to do now. Has anyone got any pointers?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Eamorr
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