In computer networks, to download means to receive data to a local system from a remote system, or to initiate such a data transfer. Examples of a remote system from which a download might be performed include a web server, FTP server, email server, or other similar systems.
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Site to download al USGS Topo Maps in bulk
I am trying to create seamless topomap WMS or TMS layer that covers the entire US (not interested in geo-pdfs). To do that, I need either the rasters (geo-tiffs, etc) or preferably vectors (whatever ...
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Obtaining *rendered* OSM data
I'd like to produce a simple walking map with some points of interest. Ideally, I'd like to use the rendered OSM data, as you can get from the page. Using the QGIS OSM plugin, I can only download a ...
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Why can't I download the georeferencing plugin for QGIS 1.7.4?
I used the georeferencing plugin with QGIS 1.6 and now that I've upgraded to 1.7.4 I'd like to do it again. But when I search for the georeferencer plugin, it's not available! Am I doing something ...
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Is Cloudmade still updating OSM data downloads?
I sent this question to Cloudmade but unfortunately they never responded. Hopefully someone here knows something about how they work.
They provide an OSM download for the Americas which I am using in ...
