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[elpa] externals/osm a0191917fa: Expand commentary |
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Wed, 30 Mar 2022 16:57:39 -0400 (EDT) |
branch: externals/osm
commit a0191917fa672636da916fb2ba119ad6cdf77e11
Author: Daniel Mendler <mail@daniel-mendler.de>
Commit: Daniel Mendler <mail@daniel-mendler.de>
Expand commentary
---
README.org | 10 +++++++++-
osm.el | 9 ++++++++-
2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.org b/README.org
index 3f75a9e95b..9ccc7b0426 100644
--- a/README.org
+++ b/README.org
@@ -15,9 +15,17 @@
The map data is © [[https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright][OpenStreetMap]]
contributors, licensed under the
[[https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/][ODbL]] The map
rendering is © [[https://opentopomap.org/about][OpenTopoMap]], licensed under
the [[https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/][CC-BY-SA.]]
+Osm.el is a tile-based map viewer, with a responsive moveable and zoomable
+display. The map can be controlled with the keyboard or with the mouse. The
+viewer fetches the map tiles in parallel from tile servers via the =curl=
program.
+The package comes with a list of multiple preconfigured tile servers. You can
+bookmark your favorite locations using regular Emacs bookmarks or create links
+from Org files to locations. Furthermore the package provides commands to
search
+for locations by name and to open and display GPX tracks.
+
* Features
-- Zoomable and moveable map display
+- Responsive, zoomable and moveable map display
- Display of tracks and POIs from GPX file
- Parallel fetching of tiles with curl
- Moving in large and small steps
diff --git a/osm.el b/osm.el
index e787b9051e..d9899d25d0 100644
--- a/osm.el
+++ b/osm.el
@@ -26,7 +26,14 @@
;;; Commentary:
-;; OpenStreetMap viewer
+;; Osm.el is a tile-based map viewer, with a responsive moveable and
+;; zoomable display. The map can be controlled with the keyboard or with
+;; the mouse. The viewer fetches the map tiles in parallel from tile
+;; servers via the `curl' program. The package comes with a list of
+;; multiple preconfigured tile servers. You can bookmark your favorite
+;; locations using regular Emacs bookmarks or create links from Org
+;; files to locations. Furthermore the package provides commands to
+;; search for locations by name and to open and display GPX tracks.
;;; Code:
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