Questions tagged [slippy]
Slippy Map is, in general, a term referring to modern web maps which let you zoom and pan around (the map slips around when you drag the mouse).
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Raster map tile server service and configuration
My question is very similar to AWS configuration for running low-to-medium bandwidth Web map app, but I am seeking current advice since it is from 12 years ago.
I'm interested in what services and ...
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Translation of slippy map tile names to TMS tile names
I am using mapproxy to serve slippy map tiles. I noticed that there are several URLs which return the same tile.
Example I
Below is slovakia.yaml (based on this thread). Local service can be launched ...
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How to convert an FAA Sectional GeoTIFF maps into slippy map tiles
The FAA publishes aeronautical maps for the US in a GeoTIFF format: https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/digital_products/vfr/.
I would like to convert the GeoTIFF into a tile set (in ...
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Convert JGW to Slippy Map Tiles
I've been given a JPG and JGW that needs to be converted into tiles viewable on a mapbox map as slippy tiles.
I've been told the image co-ordinates are in https://epsg.io/3116
I've confirmed the jgw ...
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Converting XYZ tile request to EPSG:27700 XYZ tile request
I have a dataset that is in EPSG:27700 projection, but I have a tool that requests tiles for standard XYZ tiles.
So the endpoint currently returns tiles from localhost:3000/z/y/x.png (but it's in ESPG:...
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Are these glitches in my map rendering caused by not projecting WGS84 coordinates to Cartesian?
I'm attempting to render continental geometric data stored within an R-Tree in a SQlite database. The data is store as long/lat WGS84 and I'm trying to render it to 256px PNGs for displaying on a ...
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Load GeoJSON data onto Leaflet Map using Slippy Map formatted URL
I've been trying to get some GeoJSON polygon data to show up on a Leaflet map, but the endpoint I'm fetching the data from answers to the format /api/{z}/{x}/{y}.geojson. Leaflet has support for ...
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How do I make a slippy map with a GeoTiff?
It seems that most applications I use for serving map data, gdal2tiles or Geoserver takes the supplied GeoTiffs and chops it up into png files with no metadata. What is the standard practice to place ...
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tilestache url format
Documentation at http://tilestache.org/doc/#over-http says this is the format of requesting your tile /{layer name}/{zoom}/{column}/{row}.{extension}
Now, my question is what column and row stand for?...
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What can I use to have aerial imaging delivered via slippy URL format
We have been given a license to aerial imaging from a local supplier. They are available in:
* 1km x 1km tiles in MGA coordinates in both TIFF and ECW file format
* Mosaiced blocks in MGA coordinates ...
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Creating slippy map from large shapefiles? [duplicate]
I am trying to create a map of the UK based on a number of open data sources (Ordnance Survey Open Data, OSM, some CSV files etc).
My end goal is to create a map of the whole of the UK that I can ...
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Creating my own slippy map from GeoTIFF images
I have a Linux server, about 16 Gb of aerial photography files in GeoTIFF format and orders to set up a slippy map web application. This doesn't need to display anything from other data sources at the ...
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MBtiles and SlippyMap tilenames
I'm not sure if I've misunderstood how MBTiles and SlippyMap tilenames go together or if there is a problem when I'm doing an export with TileMill.
The issue is that a tile showing the same region - ...
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Creating slippy map tiles? [closed]
I have created a small slippy map (Leaflet) and have given it a bounding box. If the user tries to pan/slide outside the given bounds then the map bounces back. Also, the slippy map only has tiles ...
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Generating bounding box based on tile numbers using slippy map tiles method [closed]
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I am writing a map cache server for my company. I have to get input data based on tms standard and send a request to wms server to render and cache map files.
I am using slippy map tiles ...
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Generating MapQuest Style tiles for offline use
I need to create about a 9-level deep SLIPPY map of the world from OSM data (for offline use). So I cannot use the MapQuest, CloudMade, etc. servers). The projection must be EPSG4326 (LL84) which is ...
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Can you use a large file directory of jpgs for without georeferencing
I have a large map data set of 256x256 jpg images. The file directory is organized by /map_type/zoom/x/y.jpg. I have 12 zoom levels and each zoom level directory has 2^(2*zoom level) images.
I have ...
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Map tiles and max/min latitude and longitude
I'm trying to build a map based on a center point lat/long, the map will always be a fixed size say 1024 by 1024. The user can chance the center point and zoom.
If I populate the map with map tiles ...
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Database for offline slippy map tiles [closed]
I currently have an offline HTML5 map application (built on Leaflet & KendoUI with custom additions) that has an app manifest and works fine on multiple platforms. However, I am hesitant to use ...
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Counting slippy map tiles
I would like to calculate approximately, how many tiles of given size would need to be rendered for a given bounding box and zoom level range in a given projection (always 3857).
For example, for:
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