Using gpx.studio I was able to upload multiple GPX files (using File > Open), then right-click on one of the track tabs and choose 'Select All'. Then on the tools on the left choose 'Merge items together'. I opted for 'Merge the contents and keep the... » More
Using the GPX tracks for Timmy's cycles around Ireland we can determine the total distances travelled. RouteDistance (km)Distance (miles)Wild Atlantic Way34382136Ancient East1178732Northern Ireland1458905All Ireland60743773 Unsurprisingly the... » More
Graphhopper is an excellent online tool for creating a GPX track between two places or coordinates. Search for the source and destination, adjust the markers if necessary and then use the GPX button to download
We received a request on how someone might display a map of the townlands in County Down. One way to display that map is using Overpass Turbo. The query to display the data is: [out:json][timeout:25]; area[name="County... » More
Based on an enquiry from a visitor to the OSM Ireland website I had a little play with the OSM data for Ireland to see if I could offer advice on how to generate shape files of townland areas. Below is the process I used and it can be adapted for other... » More
If troubleshooting inside a container that does not have curl installed and also doesn't permit installing then an option is to use a curl binary that has been statically compiled. There are a list of curl binaries here download one matching the arch... » More
These notes describe loading VPC Flow Logs in parquet format into DuckDB for visual analysis in Apache Superset. I had never used any of these components before but was able to visualise the addresses using the most bandwidth. If time permits I may also... » More
Dean Mac Cu Uladh hosted a walk along the towpath and pointed out some of the native flowering species. Photographs of just three are below.
Stitch Wort
Marsh Marigold
Dog Rose
Original MapTiler Swindle Post MapTiler Swindle: Update 1 MapTiler Swindle: Update 2 Wee Jiri got back to me. The message is shown below but for the TLDR; MapTiler have their own definitions of words and they do not match what you will... » More
MapTiler got back to me about my assertion that it was unfair to remove download links for older versions of their software that customers had paid for. MapTiler changed their pricing model to a SaaS model so they now benefit from charging customers... » More
Using gpx.studio I was able to upload multiple GPX files (using File > Open), then right-click on one of the track tabs and choose 'Select All'. Then on the tools on the left choose 'Merge items together'. I opted for 'Merge the contents and keep the... » More
