[Xastir] Map.GEO files

Jeffrey Johnson ortelius at gmail.com
Mon Jun 24 22:47:53 EDT 2013


Or use something like tiles from MapBox that have a clear usage policy.

On Jun 24, 2013, at 6:13 PM, Brett Friermood <brett.friermood at gmail.com> wrote:

> Instead of violating OSM's policy on mass downloading the tiles, why
> not just run your own tile server locally or on a networked machine to
> serve the tiles to Xastir?
> 
> Brett KQ9N
> 
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 12:37 PM, happyexi <happyexi at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> There is a small piece of software that take down tiles from a wms
>> server for use in xastir. I downt know if you can use it for OSM ?
>> 
>> It take down one some level at the time, but it us easy to start several
>> instances of it each in the zoom directory you want down.
>> 
>> The software package can be found at
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/lazarusaprstool/?source=directory
>> 
>> Hope that can be of help, I know it been used with sucess in the northen
>> region for taking down tile from wms servers there how ever the servers
>> are not OSM... and there might bee some hidden "problems" that haven't
>> been tested b4.
>> 
>> 73
>> 
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