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Can the new Mapbox Vector Tiles be used as a QGIS basemap?

With the implementation of the mapbox vector tiles begs the question of how these could be used as a basemap in a QGIS printed map (assuming anyone cares about printed maps anymore!). To use OSM data ...
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Location for floorplan

Is there an application / service where I can put my floorplan of a building en 'position' it on the right place on the earth? (The buildings location). I found TileMill an application where I can ...
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Slippy map format

When do you decide which to use? I've started using Geoserver and it seems like map files are downloaded to the browser (using Leaflet) in the WFS format. When I look at OSM, Mapbox etc, they use ...
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Why won't this mapbox map load into a DIV container?

All, For the life of me I can't figure out why I can't load a map into a CSS template I'm trying to customize. I've placed a fiddle here: http://jsfiddle.net/mapbaker/Du7zq/10/ Basically I'm ...
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wax.js unable to detect mapbox feature… in Chrome

You can see in this bl.ocks that when you mouseover a feature, a tooltip should inform about its data. Also a circle will overlay. If you click an alert should fire. The question is that with latest ...
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Can CartoDB and Mapbox.js talk?

All, Back in December it seemed there was no way to bring in a CartoDB layer into a Mapbox.js or Tilemill project. Has this changed? ...
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Creating a Map Tile Server?

So, I've fallen in love with Mapbox's javascript API, but I'm working for a non-profit that can't afford Mapbox's hosting. Luckily, their js accepts TileJSONs and makes reference to TileStream on ...
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MapBox import from TileMill gives only 1 layer

This is my first time using MapBox and I'm trying to import a map from TileMill. The map has 11 layers, in TileMill, but when I import it directly to MapBox, it only seems to have a single layer. It ...
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Can PHP be used to set the XY, zoom of a Mapbox.js map?

All, Is there a way to set the xy and zoom level of a map using the URL of the site that is calling it? I'm thinking of a site I'm using now, built on php, which has mapbox maps built in javascript ...
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Contour Lines Raster Extraction

I've been playing with Mapbox's blog post about converting heat maps to contour lines, and I'm stuck at the extraction part of this process. I used the CSV plugin to create a vector layer of points, ...
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Which parameter values should I use with QGIS Heatmap plugin?

I've read all the posts and docs about the heatmap plugin but can't seem to get it to work. The map is the size of the United States and has a little over 2000 points. I've tried small radi (1 ...
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Fixing the OpenLayers MBTiles Example

I've been trying to implement the OpenLayers Example for reading MBTiles: http://projects.bryanmcbride.com/ol_mbtiles/ Right off, the link to the necessary mbtiles.php script was broken, but I found ...
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What is the difference between Leaflet and Mapbox?

What is the difference between Leaflet and Mapbox, and how are they used together? Like the API and what exactly are they and is Mapbox using Leaflet?
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TileMill shows black lines around raster layers

I've taken a large number of raster images and added them to TileMill. Everything has worked great. The problem that I am seeing is that TileMill adds a small black line around each layer. I know that ...
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Maki Icons to Qgis

Does anyone know how to import Maki icons to qgis? Maki Icons