Questions tagged [wmts]
OGC Web Map Tile Service (WMTS) interface standard. A WMTS enabled server application can serve map tiles of spatially referenced data using tile images with predefined content, extent, and resolution.
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How can I enable WMTS to return tile without authorization?
I am not fully familiar with how OAuth works in GeoServer. I certainly poked around Geofence settings and attempted to give my data-store and layer ALL read permissions and tried using the * and ...
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Adding Australian topographic base map WMTS to Leaflet web map
I am trying to add this topographic WMTS from Geoscience Australia as a base map to a Leaflet web map.
In QGIS I can create a new wmts connection and add the service using the connect point URL - ...
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Cascade WMTS XML file with MapServer
I need to cascade a WMTS service via MapServer.
I used gdal_translate to obtain an XML file. The XML file loads correctly in QGIS.
Meanwhile, when I test MapServer I get the following error :
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GeoServer cascading WMTS failed tile removal
I'm wondering if there is a way to remove the failed tile message from a cascading WMTS, screenshot attached. These messages in the tiles appear between the available tiles and the bounding box.
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Using the Arctic SDI WMTS with cartopy and matplotlib
I am trying to use the Arctic SDI topographic basemap (https://arctic-sdi.org/services/topografic-basemap/) with cartopy + matplotlib in python, but seemingly without success. It seems that for some ...
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Limit WMTS zoom level in QGIS
I am using the Ordnance Survey Maps API WMTS in QGIS. This WMTS provides tiles up to zoom level 16 for free, but charges above this. Can I limit QGIS to only attempt to fetch tiles below this ...
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How to add custom URL parameters to WMTS connection in ArcObjects SDK for ArcMap?
I am trying to add a WMTS layer to ArcMap with the ArcObjects SDK. The layer adds just fine however the tile calls will not go through because the call ArcMap is constructing do not contain the api ...
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Difference between TileWMS and WMTS
Map is working fine with TileWMS, but I was wondering is it better to use WMTS to display map as tiles or TileWMS is as good. What are the trade-offs of using either one.
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Change the zoom level or detail level of a WMTS map from Swisstopo in QGIS
I'm using QGIS and I'd like to change the zoom level or detail level of my WMTS map. The WMTS connection I'm using is from Swisstopo and the URL is: https://wmts.geo.admin.ch/EPSG/2056/1.0.0/...
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Tile column and row number in GetTile request
I try to configure WMTS for SentinelHub layers. I need to set tile rows and tile columns in GetTile request. Cannot understand how to match real coordinates (EPSG 4326 or EPSG 3857) with appropriate ...
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NASA's GIBS WMTS servers with Mapbox GLJS
I want to use WMTS Vector Tiles with Mapbox GL JS. The points on the map are displayed but slightly off as you can see are the points for Africa in the ocean.
The tiles URL is from the GIBS tutorial ...
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Using WMTS Imagery in QGIS
A county in my area offers aerial imagery via WMTS. In the past I've been able to use this with ArcMap, but I no longer have an ArcMap license and would like to use it with QGIS 3.30. I can ...
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Improve GeoServer WMTS service TIFF quality
How can I improve raster clarity in WMTS service in OpenLayers or QGIS? It seem that after I tile the raster, it downsample my origin data.
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WMTS (USA National Map service) will not export in QGIS layout but other WMS will at same scale
I have a QGIS 3.22.9 (Ubuntu Linux) layout. On export to PDF (or Tiff) a WMTS layer from the USGS National Map Services website will not show in the final export. Other vector data on top of the ...
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Where are WMTS tiles stored/cached on QGIS Server?
I am using QGIS server 3.30 to serve projects with WMTS. This seems to render the tiles as they are requested, similar to WMS. Are the tiles, when first requested, stored somewhere on the server PC ...
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Generate MBTiles from WMTS with GDAL
I have a WMTS source and I would like to generate a MBTiles file from this url (I have access rights on this source). I would need to:
Download the WMTS
Clip it according to a vector layer (polygon)
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Export of a map containing a WMTS layer like an image
I have a problem with the export of a map which contain a WMTS layer.
By this method, I add the WMTS layer in my map:
def raster(self):
self.urlWithParams = "type=xyz&url=http://services....
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Difference between WMTS vector tile calls to GeoServer
I'm using Leaflet to call vector tiles from GeoServer. Within WMTS, I've found 2 formats which I'm not sure what makes them different. I understnad that they make the same call, but am unsure why one ...
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Use TMS or WMTS to get vector tiles served from Geoserver in Leaflet [duplicate]
Question: Is there a reason to use a TMS over WMTS call to GeoServer to pull vector tiles?
My goal is to pull vector tiles from my Geoserver to my Leaflet-based web application. Unfortunately, the ...
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How to find vector tile URLs from GeoServer
I have spent a lot of time trying to figure out the correct WMTS call to make to my GeoServer to get vector tiles (from my Leaflet web app), which I eventually found from the GetCapabilities: http://...
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QGIS: Transform or reproject XYZ into BBOX
I'm new to the QGIS so the question may be easy to solve but I'm coming from the Mapserver environment, which is a bit different.
Is there a way how QGIS could transform or reproject the WMTS tilerow, ...
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Missing GetTile operation in WMTS capabilities
I am integrating WMTS in a Java application using GeoTools.
As it is easier to integrate, I am fetching tile by tile.
This works fine for the following server/capabilities: https://basemap.nationalmap....
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How to calculate WMTS tile row and column from lat lon in EPSG 4326 [duplicate]
How can I calculate WMTS tile row and column from given lat lon and zoom in EPSG 4326.
In my case coordinates are 42.66955/23.32365/18 .. This should be translated somehow to TILECOL=296111 and ...
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GeoServer doesnt seed all vector tiles
When I open my layer using the preview tool (OpenLayers) .. The data folder gets populated with the correct PBF tiles. However when I use the Seed tool I get less tiles for the same zoom level. How ...
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Can QGIS fetch data/ rip from a WMTS server - then serve them as a WMTS server?
The source server serves tiles using EPSG:32633 - I need a server with EPSG:3857. Can QGIS somehow rip the data, then re-tile it and serve it as EPSG:3857?
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Sentinel2 picture download, the resolution is not high quality
I want to download a JPEG from this service:
https://services.arcgisonline.com/ArcGIS/rest/services/World_Imagery/MapServer/export?bbox=25.158691,43.381098,30.267334,48.421910&size=1024,1024&...
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Why Leaflet can't download the right tiles in WMTS?
I use basemap.at and try to show with Leaflet. It can always download some tiles, but other parts of the tileset have wrong request.
This is my code in index.html:
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Transform coordinates to WMTS tiles in EPSG:4362 [duplicate]
How can I calculate the tiles numbers/names in EPSG:4362 based on lat, lon and zoom ?
Note that I was able to do it for EPSG:3857 Pseudo-Mercator, but the formula in wikipedia and the one in here ...
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Adding GeoServer WMTS layer to Google Maps has incorrect columns
We're moving from OpenLayers to Google Maps, and so we're also having to change from using 27700 to 3857 for simplicity. OpenLayers handled this easily, however Google Maps seems to be a bit more ...
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WMTS - problem with serving
I am trying to serve WMTS.
WMS works well - I can see different layers in QGIS.
I am using QGIS 3.26.
In Project Setting I choose: Enable Service Capabilities.
Then I use the following options:
In ...
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No layers in WMTS service
I managed to create WMS service (all layers are visible when loading them in QGIS), but I can't do the same with WMTS service.
I am using QGIS 3.26.
In settings -> QGIS Server: I turn on: Enable ...
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WMTS layer is not visible with other WMS services in GeoServer
I used external WMS layer (EPSG: 3112) as a base map for my local WMS layers. WMS owner stopped to provide WMS and has WMTS getcapabilities link instead. I never worked with WMTS before.
I have added ...
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GeoServer as cascading WMTS cache for OS maps API is slow for some requests
I've configured GeoServer to cascade the OS Maps API wmts service following the excellent article here:
https://blog.ianturton.com/2021/07/22/Cascading-OS-Map-Tiles.html
If I preview the tile layer ...
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Blank page using WMTS' function from OpenLayers
I'm trying to display a WMTS layer in a simple webmap based on OpenLayers 6.14.1, below my code:
var map = new ol.Map({
target: 'map',
controls: ol.control.defaults({
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GeoServer WMTS- GetCapabilities request Filter
We have 100 + GeoTIFF layers which we have to display in the front end via OpenLayers. We use WMTS protocol to fetch data. The initial request "hostname/gwc/service/wmts?REQUEST=GetCapabilities&...
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Redirecting WMTS traffic from logged in browser session to QGIS
I have access to a WMTS behind a website login in my browser but would like to gain access to it in QGIS. I've tried adding the WMTS link that I could find from a tile using the developer tools but it ...
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GeoServer WMTS doesn't have TIME parameter
I deployed a GeoServer instance to serve layers from multitemporal netCDF mainly. I have always used WMS GetMap requests with the TIME parameter to specify the time layer to show. Now they require me ...
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Elevation data from WMS or WMTS?
I am trying (I'm an absolute beginner on QGIS) to basically create a DSM from a WMS/WMTS server, in France. The french institute has several options:
https://geoservices.ign.fr/services-web-experts-...
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Get WMTS tile row, column, and zoom for coordinates in EPSG:3857
I am writing an SDK that will allow users to enter coordinates in EPSG:3857 and a zoom level (long, lat, zoom) and return a tile row, column, and zoom. The end goal is for this tile row, column, and ...
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OpenLayers on localhost, WMTS layer, and port numbers
I'm learning OpenLayers, so I've got a local project set up in the "quickstart" way with npm, where the project is served from http://localhost:5173/ .
I've got a QGIS Server running on http:...
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Negative latitude after calculating position from tile name
I am using Geoserver to generate tiles and I want to get Lat/Lon from tile file name. I use the following functions from (https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Slippy_map_tilenames#ECMAScript_(...
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Unable to use dimensions with WMTS
I am setting up an image mosaic in GeoServer and I can't seem to figure out how to get custom dimensions to work with WMTS. My WMS requests work well when I include custom dimension parameters, but ...
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QGIS Server WMTS custom tile matrix set
I do have a WMTS which implements a special swiss tile matrix set:
https://api3.geo.admin.ch/services/sdiservices.html#wmts
I use the variant 2056_24. I stored a layer from this WMTS in a QGIS project ...
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Pre-generate raster tiles in EPSG:4326 CRS from QGIS project then serve them through WMTS (EPSG:4326 tile matrix set) from QGIS Server?
I am looking for a way to pre-generate raster tiles from a QGIS project. I need the tiles themselves to be created in EPSG:4326 CRS. The QGIS project contains a lot of vector layers with complex ...
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Reading a VRT that composes multiple WMTS sources gives "IReadBlock failed" errors
I'm trying to combine several WMTS layers into a single VRT image. My goal is to have a single image with all the WMTS rasters mosaic'ed together. The input layers overlap in some places but for the ...
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Geoserver geowebcache is not generating tiles for part of layer
I've got a layer in Geoserver which is cached using GeoWebCache. For the largest part of the layer bounding box, I can zoom in on any area where it generates the tiles on the fly within a second. But ...
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Adding MapBox WMTS to MapInfo Pro Zoom Error
Not sure what's causing this problem, but I cannot see the tiles being loaded on my MapInfo. I know that the API call to the server is working, but it cannot fetch tiles because of the zoom level?
I'm ...
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Customisation of blank tiles in GeoServer
I'm trying to find a way how to style blank tiles for WMS in GeoServer that are out of area or zoom level and replace them with images rather than just white blank tiles?
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"A legend image format is mandatory" error from GeoServer
The following error is received when sending a GetCapabilities Request to WMTS service. I couldn't make a connection between the GetCapabilities call and the error message given. How can I solve this ...
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QGIS Server: Activate the WMTS Capabilities & WMS Extent using pyQGIS
I am on the last step of creating a WMS Project using pyQGIS.
I would like to access the WMTS Capabilities and select all the existing layers as long as using the current canvas Extent for the ...
