[Qgis-user] Using OSM data for the first time

[Johannes Kröger (WhereGroup)]

Hi Jim,

I highly recommend using official data for this. The BKG provides a lot 
of great open data: https://gdz.bkg.bund.de/index.php/default/open-data.html

Check out DLM and Verwaltungsgebiete.

Cheers, Hannes

On 18.11.24 16:53, Jim Jupiter via QGIS-User wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm new to GIS and qgis - read some text - watch some tutorials but
> but it does not work - so I explain my problem
> I would like to create maps of german Landkreise with some important 
> cities and BAB
> and export them or parts of it to svg files
> a) using OpenStreetMap data (downloading the big file of germany as 
> pbf from geofabrik)
> b) use QuickOSM PlugIn with QGis
> but it does not work really - first it seems nothing happen -
> I put some filters boundaries / adminstrative level 6 / highway motorway
> most tries I got nothing - or QGIS puts 1000s and 1000s of point on 
> the map
> and I can see not more - it seems the e.g area and borders of 
> Schleswig-Holstein is
> compressed and vertical (file)
> Tried to find tutorials on the net for my problem but did not find the 
> right video
> Maybe someone here can help me and provide tips to achive it
> Thank you in advance
>
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