Frederik Ramm <[email protected]> writes: > Hi, > > this is probably a niche application but I have just played around a > bit with the aim to create large (as in 5000x5000 pixel or bigger) > globe-shaped images with ti...@home tiles. > > On a whole-world level, ti...@home tiles give a better impression of > "where we have something" than the Mapnik ones. But Marble, which > creates nice "globe" pictures, uses Mapnik, so I modified Marble's tile > source and after that tricked Marble into running on a virtual 5000x5000 > desktop so I could grab a nice image off of it. > > Here is an example: > > http://www.remote.org/frederik/tmp/marble.jpg
I like it! Matthias _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

