I think using google images would violate google's TOS or something like it. There may be other imagery that you can use - not sure about Yahoo as they are the background for the OSM potlach.
On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 7:03 AM, Vincent Schut <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm going to do some fieldwork in some pretty remote places, and I'd like > to use qgis (combined with the qgismapper plugin to match my gps and > photo's). What I'd really like to have, is some highres background imagery, > like the satellite layer from googlemaps. Anyone knows of a way/tool to > fetch a predifined area of this (or another service which provides highres > background imagery) as a georeferenced image, so I can use it offline as a > background layer while gps-wardriving the swamps of Borneo? > > Thanks for any tips! > > Vincent. > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >
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