[Qgis-user] Cartography of the Azores

[Alexandre Neto]

And this:

http://www.ideia.azores.gov.pt/projetos/inspire/Paginas/ServVisualizacao.aspx



Alexandre Neto <senhor.neto at gmail.com> escreveu no dia segunda, 13/03/2017
às 22:30:

> Sarah,
>
> Maybe this is interesting for you:
>
> http://sig-sraa.azores.gov.pt/SRAM/site/servicos-wms.asp
>
> Andrew Harfoot <ajph at geodata.soton.ac.uk> escreveu no dia segunda,
> 13/03/2017 às 20:37:
>
> Hi Sarah,
>
> I've used Maperitive (http://maperitive.net/) in similar situations to
> download OpenStreetMap map tiles and store them in a local MBTiles
> database, from where QGIS can load them very quickly!
>
> Rough steps are:
>
> 1. Decide on your web mapping
> 2. Set the bounds using UI, or running this command (edit min/max Lat/Lon):
>
>     set-geo-bounds 96.1,19.2,97.7,22.4
>
> 3. Export to MBTiles (edit min/max zoom and path):
>
>     generate-mbtiles minzoom=5 maxzoom=14 file="C:/Projects/Test/Southampton.mbtiles"
>
> 4. Load the MBTiles file into QGIS!
>
> This still requires an internet connection to download the data, but the
> process can be left running overnight etc.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Andy
>
>
> On 12/03/2017 12:28, Sarah Gregg wrote:
>
> Hi everyone. I'm working on a project based in the Azores and wondered if
> anyone knew of any reasonably good free topographic base maps I can
> download, strictly for non commercial purposes. At the moment, I'm trying
> to use the OpenLayers plugin, but I have a VERY slow internet connection
> which makes OpenLayers or WMS frustratingly slow to load. Thanks in advance
> for any ideas, Sarah.
>
>
>
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