Hi James, Since QGIS 2.18, there is a builtin functionality for basemaps which offers many advantages, have a look here https://gis.stackexchange.com/a/217670/9839 . If you want an easy to use GUI tool to add a basemap using this functionality, best look into QuickMapServices.
Best regards Matthias On 07/29/2018 10:43 PM, jameparm wrote: > On my laptop using Linux Kubuntu 18.04 Bionic LTS and Firefox Browser > 62.0b12 (64-bit), I was on Youtube.com following this Video: "Qgis, > loading a base map with the open layers plugin". I am new to QGIS and > trying to learn as a newbie. The video was showing me how to load a > Base Map from the Internet, yet I could not get my QGIS program, Menu, > Plugins, Openlayers Plugin to load or download and install. Here is > the Error I got: "The plugin is broken. Python said: Can not import > name QtWebKit...? > James... > > > Sent with ProtonMail <https://protonmail.com> Secure Email. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user -- Matthias Kuhn matth...@opengis.ch <mailto:matth...@opengis.ch> +41 (0)76 435 67 63 <tel:+41764356763> OPENGIS.ch Logo <http://www.opengis.ch>
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