Questions tagged [maps]
Software to display, search, or otherwise process geographical maps
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Options for Map Based Mobile App/Game
I'm working on a project for an online map based mobile game. I started with the back-end using AWS Cognito for use authentication, AWS RDS with MySQL for data storage, and AWS Lambda for back-end ...
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Create custom maps where specific streets get specific colour
I'm looking for a (good) solution to solve the following problem:
provide users with a searchable map
search is constrained to street names
a statically known set of street names needs to be coloured ...
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How to create .png raster tile with own spatial data
I have some spatial data in my postgresql,like edge with level(high way,country road etc.. ),poi with its kind,name etc ..,polygon (admin,water face etc..) I know how to convert these data into vector ...
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Options for mapping/navigation on Android, other than Google Maps app?
I'm using a very old version of Google Maps app as my map/routing app on LineageOS 15.1/Oreo (which still work!), but would like to consider my Maps app choice from scratch, and get a recommendation ...
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Android dashcam app that records video with Map overlay
Is there an Android dashcam app that records videos with a tiny map at the bottom corner?
Like how games (like GTA) do it:
Main Requirements:
It should record the video
It should add a tiny map, ...
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Maps app that allows passing a list of geocoordinates and calculates route
I want an android app that i can pass a list of geo-coordinates (lat-lon) and it generates a step-by-step route.
Google maps allows us to pass the coordinates via URL, for instance:
https://www....
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Convert a huge PNG picture to an interactive, zoomable map?
I generated a 65k x 65k (4 gigapixels) image that is basically a visualisation of the entire IPv4 address space from one perspective:
No browser is willing to load an image that big, claiming it ...
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Creating a single large bitmap from OpenStreetMap
I need a high resolution image of a map from OpenStreetMap. The resolution has to be much higher than the one of my monitor, so I can't simply take a screenshot.
A similar functionality already ...
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Api for directions (open street maps, google maps, etc.)
I'm looking for a solution to my problem that meets a few requirements. I want to be able to calculate a route time (e.g. Denver to L.A., getting the amount of time to travel in between) that includes ...
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Finding a graphical tool that's flexible in showing different geo info
I am looking for a graphical tool for a C# application that can overlay markers on a map (Google Maps or whatever) and routes between markers (just a straight line between markers), and I want it to ...
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Viewer for displaying histology scanned images of high resolution
I have images of resolution 640px by 480px in 300X300 grids. I want to display it without making a big mosaiced image. Is there any way to display this images directly. Also, this viewer should use ...
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How to pin all locations matching a search keyword in a map?
I would like to know all the locations in a certain area (for example an state, province, or city) that have a certain word in their names(all streets, restaurants, companies, etc) google maps does ...
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Opensource map webapp builder
I need to propose an alternative exclusively built with free software and self-hosted, to an app generated with ArcGis Web AppBuilder.
The data to show are only statistical indicators (education, ...
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Image map in HTML
I need an offline software (free/paid) for Windows 7, similar to image map in HTML but without code.
I need to click a region on the map to show a real photo of this region, all offline. Or it can ...
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Map of pictures on my computer, by EXIF geolocation
My camera has a GPS sensor, so most of my pictures have a latitude/longitude in their EXIF.
I know I took pictures at a particular location, but I don't remember when and I have so many folders and ...
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Tool to collect locations submitted by anonymous user
I need something like google forms, but to collect Locations (longitude, lattitude) Unfortunately goolge forms doesn't support that.
Users should be able to drop a marker on a map and submit it like ...
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What viewers can display images in folders on a map like digiKam?
I love digiKam's feature of displaying my photos as pins on google-earth or similar maps, but I'm looking for other software with similar features, for digiKam's interface is kind of sluggish on such ...
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An interactive desktop app with Java (free GIS tools, api, bib, …)
I'm looking to develop a Desktop app (and later a web app) with Java (JavaFX or Swing) that do some specific tasks but I don't know where to start from.
I'm quite new to GIS, so I'll state some of ...
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Point label positioning library for Java development
I develop an Android app in Java which displays points on a map. Every point has a label. Since there can be up to thousands of points on the map, the labels tend to overlap on the screen, especially ...
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Software for creating artificial Google maps-like maps
I am willing to pay a bit, but don't want to pay professional costs for professional software - this is just idle fun.
Apart from the ability to draw out the layout of roads and buildings, I'm ...
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How can I visualize zip codes in Germany?
I have data which for each German zip code which I would like to visualize.
Is there a gratis library which can visualize this?
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Travel-oriented map program or app built around advanced queries and relevant data
Google Maps and Apple Maps are both missing something critical for cities: public transit stations.
I opened up Apple Maps and all of the transit (train/bus) stations are missing. There's no UI ...
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Free and open-source Google Maps replacement?
I'm looking for a free an open source replacement for Google Maps on Android (which does not ask me if I want to add some pictures although I never started Maps this day).
The most obvious answer "...
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Displaying multiple .img maps at once in Android Marshmallow
There are some high-quality maps available in .img format (for Garmin devices).
I am looking for program that:
works in Android Marshmallow 6.0.1 (mandatory)
can display .img files (mandatory)
can ...
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Tools for analysis of transportation in maps
I have a very large database with latitude and longitude of taxis. I want to make routes and plot these in maps to make analysis and heat maps, and I want tools for this.
I had tried the Nominatim, ...
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Is there a GIS system that can be adapted for use with a warehouse or factory?
I'm trying to create a "map" of a factory for the purpose of navigation. Basically, given points A and B, what's the shortest distance between them without walking through a wall or knocking over a ...
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Offline map-based survey app for iOS?
I a looking for an iOS app or any approach, that will allow me to do offline map-based surveys and upload the data back to one single database once I am online (like the Esri Collector), but:
In ...
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Displaying and deleting lat/long points (from CSV file) on map
I am looking for a piece of software that will
easily let me display lat long points from a CSV file on a map,
then be able to select a group of points (via a box or drawing),
delete the points ...
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Produce a heatmap of Wi-Fi intensity using GPS
There are wardriving apps that will log all APs your phone can see and plot them as points on a map.
There are "site survey" applications that will make a heatmap of your particular AP, where you ...
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IntelliJ plugin or other software to generate Java code maps
I'm looking for a program or a plugin to generate maps from Java source.
Something that can be used either to improve my thinking process or use for documentation and presentation. Is there such a ...
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Free navigation app that allows me to specify my speed on different road types
Are there any free navigation apps that allows me to specify my speed on different road types? I want to, as far as it is reasonable, avoid to drive on certain road types. A good way to accomplish ...
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Cartography: Software for creating high quality topographic maps
I’m looking for recommendation for (a) professional solution(s) for printing large-scale high-quality topographic map (e.g., topographic map for hiking like this one or large-scale city map like that ...
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Highly customized map style
I'm looking into creating a highly customized map. I'd like the map to look similar to something like this: http://cartography.oregonstate.edu/CrinkledWatercolor.html or sort of 16 bit-ish like this: ...
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Map application that can balance time vs “nice itinerary”?
Not sure where to post this but since an application (local or web based) could be an answer I post it here.
Use case: When I am not in a hurry when I am going somewhere by car (that is, most of the ...
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Android picture: “Share to” → “Show on map”
Sometimes I want to see where I took a picture.
For instance, it was a good restaurant and I am trying to find it again.
Or I want to see how an interesting building I shot a picture of looks from ...
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Offline map for android able to save the users current gps position
I'm searching for an android APP capable off showing a map, getting current GPS position and allowing the user (me) to save the position.
I'll explain my project: I need to place some items in a ...
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Android or iOS navigation app that gives an alert when close to a speed camera in Spain
I am looking for Android or iOS application that can give me an alert whenever I am close to a speed camera in Spain when driving. My only requirement is that the application misses as few speed ...
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App for mapping in HTML canvas or SVG
I'm doing an app for a site to draw hex maps (like this).
The site is coded in python/django + javascript/jQuery.
I have the hexes in .png format so all I have to do is combine them in a map.
What ...
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Indoor mapping tool with API
I need to develop a small application that shows an indoor map. It will be developed in C#, the platform is not decided yet (but it is Windows. Probably either WPF or ASP.MVC, but I'm also thinking of ...
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Map website that has more features than just being a “GPS browser”
When Google Maps was good, I could use it to do various tasks that are not related to finding the closes shopping mall or restaurant, for example I could see where the equator is, measure distances (...
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Tools to assist with printing of Google Maps route [closed]
Say I have played with my Google Maps directions and gotten to the point that they look good and I'm ready to print. What is a good procedure for doing that, retaining control over formatting?
The ...
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Javascript 3D library for building a cyber city
I need to build a cyber city as part of my daily job.
I would like to know which javascript libraries are the most suitable for this.
I have found the following libraries:
Cesium is a globe and map ...
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Alternative to Avenza PDF maps
I am looking for help finding alternatives to Avenza PDF maps app for iOS and Android.
Avenza has updated their app (now called Avenza Maps), and now the free version only allows 3 maps at a time to ...
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Norse like mapping software with input
I am looking for a software similar to the Norse attack map to give a visual representation of software deployments. Preferably, this software will take time and location as input and display an arrow,...
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Looking for software/device to track members of a riding group
We are a group of bike rider; whenever we go on a trip its been a little difficult to manage the location of all riders.
Like If somebody left behind how can we find exact location of the bike.
Do ...
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Mapping software/website with tunnel layer
In sites like Google Maps you can see roads and highways and get an idea of possible paths. But the tunnels in cities, which are roads anyway, can't be seen at least in the default view.
Is there a ...
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Triangulation on a GPS map
I am looking for an app that can take two points marked on a map and then triangulate a third point with a given distance from those two initial points.
So if I mark A and B on the map and give a ...
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Software for creating lines of equal traveling time on streets from given point
In a usual route planner software like google maps you can specify a point A, let it calculate the shortest path to a point B and get an estimated traveling time. However is there a software which ...
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Web interface where I can draw objects and export PostGIS insert statements
I am looking for an application that will allow me to draw a box or polygon on a map and then export the definition in a PostGIS database so that I can insert it into my own database.
Currently, my ...
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Globe program like Google Earth, but with physical or political map?
Can I have the same program as Google Earth or Google Maps in satellite images mode, but which can
(1) display Earth without distortions (i.e. in normal 3D view)
(2) display image like this
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