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Pretty neat one-liner to bring in nice global hi-res raster imagery
as a true raster layer. <br>
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://ieqgis.wordpress.com/2014/08/09/adding-esris-online-world-imagery-dataset-to-qgis/">http://ieqgis.wordpress.com/2014/08/09/adding-esris-online-world-imagery-dataset-to-qgis/</a><br>
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The blog is a bit behind the times on their OpenLayers plugin
comments though since it now does support on the fly transformation
and if you have enough bandwidth to avoid tiles timing out you can
get high-res backdrops in Composer with it these days. <br>
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