I tried the geopdf files, they are relatively small area maps, can several be combined into one map?
On Sun, 2012-10-07 at 09:08 +0200, Helmut Schmidt wrote: > Hi Brad, > > if you raster maps are also OK for you, then have a look at > - http://nationalmap.gov/ustopo/index.html (up-to-date maps in geopdf > format) > - http://archive.org/details/maps_usgs (a bit older maps in geotiff format) > QLGT can read both of them as long as you have gdal >= 1.8 > > Regards, > > Helmut > > > Am 07.10.2012 01:08, schrieb brad: > > I'm a new user & I'm trying to get Qlandkarte working under linux ubuntu > > 10.04. I have QLandkarte GT 1.4.0. I'm in the US and my use will be > > for backcountry travel so I need detailed topographic maps. I found > > some WMS sources but can not figure out how to load them. I found the > > instructions that said to right click on a entry in the streaming map > > tab, and I was able to use the google map examples but they are not > > adequate. It looks like USGS maps may be available, but I can not > > figure out how to use them. > > > > For examples I found this, but I don't get a map. > > http://basemap.nationalmap.gov/ArcGIS/services/TNM_Vector_Small/MapServer/WMSServer?request=GetCapabilities&service=WMS > > > > Here are some web pages that seem to be the right direction. > > http://www.usgs.gov/science/science.php?term=1794 > > http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/example/services.html > > > > Any help or pointers would be appreciated. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Don't let slow site performance ruin your business. Deploy New Relic APM > > Deploy New Relic app performance management and know exactly > > what is happening inside your Ruby, Python, PHP, Java, and .NET app > > Try New Relic at no cost today and get our sweet Data Nerd shirt too! > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic-dev2dev > > _______________________________________________ > > Qlandkartegt-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qlandkartegt-users > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Don't let slow site performance ruin your business. Deploy New Relic APM > Deploy New Relic app performance management and know exactly > what is happening inside your Ruby, Python, PHP, Java, and .NET app > Try New Relic at no cost today and get our sweet Data Nerd shirt too! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Qlandkartegt-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qlandkartegt-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Don't let slow site performance ruin your business. Deploy New Relic APM Deploy New Relic app performance management and know exactly what is happening inside your Ruby, Python, PHP, Java, and .NET app Try New Relic at no cost today and get our sweet Data Nerd shirt too! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Qlandkartegt-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qlandkartegt-users
