[Qgis-user] stich together osm tiles to get a say a0 map

Andrew Harfoot ajph at geodata.soton.ac.uk
Tue Sep 12 08:17:28 PDT 2017


Hi Richard,

Have you had a look at the GDAL WMS Driver - this can be used with other 
GDAL commands to connect to tile services and save out to a file based 
format for offline use. Look at the OpenStreetMap TMS Service Example in 
this page:
http://www.gdal.org/frmt_wms.html

Cheers,

Andy

On 10/09/2017 15:46, Richard Duivenvoorde wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Anybody experience with using QGIS to stitch together OSM tiles to
> create a big image/map on a certain z-level?
>
> Context: a big (georeferenced) image to be used as reference offline,
> OR to be used as an input layer for gdal2tiles.py
>
> Most plugins work on 'current canvas' while it would be cool to be able
> to create a 'virtual' canvas on which QGIS then print it's vectors or
> (web)tiles and then could as a whole be saved as a big georeferenced map.
>
> Any idea's?
>
> Regards,
>
> Richard Duivenvoorde
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