OSMPBF ====== Osmpbf is a Java/C library to read and write OpenStreetMap PBF files. PBF (Protocol buffer Binary Format) is a binary file format for OpenStreetMap data that uses Google Protocol Buffers as low-level storage. For more information see http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/PBF_Format . Java Version ============ To build the osmpbf.jar file run: ant For a Java usage example, see src.java/crosby/binary/test/ReadFileExample.java C Version ========= To compile: make -C src To install: make -C src install There is a tool named osmpbf-outline that shows a debug output of the contents of a PBF file. To compile it: make -C tools Using the C Library =================== To include in your program use: #include <osmpbf/osmpbf.h> and link with: -pthread -lz -lprotobuf-lite -losmpbf Debian/Ubuntu Packages ====================== To build the Debian/Ubuntu packages: debuild -I -us -uc To install the Debian/Ubuntu packages: sudo dpkg --install ../libosmpbf-dev_*.deb sudo dpkg --install ../libosmpbf-java_*.deb sudo dpkg --install ../osmpbf-bin_*.deb To clean up after: debclean