Marble/MapThemes

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One of the core features of Marble is the support for different maps (map themes in Marble speak) and different planets. Each of them can be viewed in different projections: Make the planet look like a globe using the Spherical projection or view it like a printed map in the Mercator projection.

Planet Choices

Map Theme Choices

Projection Choices

Spherical Projection Flat Map Projection Mercator Projection
Example
Description Spherical Projection Flat Map Projection Mercator Projection


Installing Additional Map Themes

Map Theme Preview Description Linux Mac, Windows Maemo (N900)
OpenStreetMap TODO The famous OpenStreetMap Mapnik layer Packaged Packaged Packaged
Atlas TODO A classic topographic map. It uses vector lines to mark coastlines, country borders etc. and a height relief. Packaged Packaged Marble Maps package