<div dir="ltr"><div>Sarah,<br><br></div>Maybe this is interesting for you:<br><br><a href="http://sig-sraa.azores.gov.pt/SRAM/site/servicos-wms.asp">http://sig-sraa.azores.gov.pt/SRAM/site/servicos-wms.asp</a> <br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">Andrew Harfoot <<a href="mailto:ajph@geodata.soton.ac.uk">ajph@geodata.soton.ac.uk</a>> escreveu no dia segunda, 13/03/2017 às 20:37:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
  
    
  
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    <div class="m_2089111784946766812moz-cite-prefix gmail_msg">Hi Sarah,<br class="gmail_msg">
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      I've used Maperitive (<a class="m_2089111784946766812moz-txt-link-freetext gmail_msg" href="http://maperitive.net/" target="_blank">http://maperitive.net/</a>) in similar
      situations to download OpenStreetMap map tiles and store them in a
      local MBTiles database, from where QGIS can load them very
      quickly!<br class="gmail_msg">
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      Rough steps are:<br class="gmail_msg">
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      1. Decide on your web mapping<br class="gmail_msg">
      2. Set the bounds using UI, or running this command (edit min/max
      Lat/Lon):<br class="gmail_msg">
      <pre class="gmail_msg">    set-geo-bounds 96.1,19.2,97.7,22.4 </pre>
      3. Export to MBTiles (edit min/max zoom and path):<br class="gmail_msg">
      <pre class="gmail_msg">    generate-mbtiles minzoom=5 maxzoom=14 file="C:/Projects/Test/Southampton.mbtiles"</pre>
      4. Load the MBTiles file into QGIS!<br class="gmail_msg">
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      This still requires an internet connection to download the data,
      but the process can be left running overnight etc.<br class="gmail_msg">
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      Cheers,<br class="gmail_msg">
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      Andy</div></div><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" class="gmail_msg"><div class="m_2089111784946766812moz-cite-prefix gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg">
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      On 12/03/2017 12:28, Sarah Gregg wrote:<br class="gmail_msg">
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        <div class="gmail_default gmail_msg" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:#351c75">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. </div>
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