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You can choose your server by the dropdown list or by typing it in the box. Then you have to inspect it and select the available maps.
You can choose your server by the dropdown list or by typing it in the box. Then you have to inspect it and select the available maps.
Then you have to write Map Title, Theme, Description and an image (suggsted or choosed by file).
At least there is a summary of map, after checked it you can press "Finish" button and complete procedure.

Revision as of 20:27, 29 December 2010

Map Wizard

Map Creation Wizard is an useful process through you can create new maps and visualize them in Marble.

Source for the map

You can choose between 3 source to retrive the map:

  • Web Map Service (WMS)
  • A bitmap of world stored locally
  • Online maps (Static Url, OSM Style)

Web Map Service

A Web Map Service (WMS) is a standard protocol for serving georeferenced map images over the Internet that are generated by a map server using data from a GIS database.

You can choose your server by the dropdown list or by typing it in the box. Then you have to inspect it and select the available maps.

Then you have to write Map Title, Theme, Description and an image (suggsted or choosed by file).

At least there is a summary of map, after checked it you can press "Finish" button and complete procedure.