[Qgis-user] Google with OTF - as XML

[Paolo Cavallini]

Il 20/12/2015 00:34, Lene Fischer ha scritto:
> Hi,
> Just got a small Christmas present from my husband. 6 XML files  :-)
> 
> Containing Google and Streetview. And then you might say 'Yeah we already got that in OpenLayer Plugin' - Correct. But when I use OpenLayer, the vector layers always fly around and calculations mess up.
> 
> So now I got the XML files. 
> Renamed to Zip and Unzipped the files. Open as Raster.
> They are now changed in the 'On The Fly' - in any CRS I want.

Known stuff, thanks Lene for reminding.
http://www.gdal.org/frmt_wms.html
http://www.3liz.com/blog/rldhont/index.php?post/2012/07/17/OpenStreetMap-Tiles-in-QGIS
BTW, I'd be in favour of adding them to the default qgis distribution.
Perhaps another Xmas gift?
All the best.
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Paolo Cavallini - www.faunalia.eu
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