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With MapDown VCLyou can allow to your Delphi application captures and assembles maps from most important map providers like Google Maps, Yahoor Maps*, Microsoft Live Maps and OpenStreetMap. Besides you will able to create georeference maps for most important maps application like OziExplorer*, Gps Tuner 5.x, GPSdash and CompeGPS.

 

TRY IT NOW. If you want see how MapDown VCL works you can download the demo version of MapDown. MapDown is a small shareware application that use MapDown VCL to download maps and create georeference maps.

 

Features

Maps providers supportated:

• Google Maps (street map, satellite map, hybrid map, terrain map);
• Yahoo Maps (street map, satellite map, hybrid map);*
• Microsoft Live Maps (street map, satellite map, hybrid map);
• OpenStreetMap (mapnik map, osmarender map, cicle map);

 

Georeference map formats supportated:

• OziExplorer (.MAP file)*;
• GPS Tuner (.GMI file and .GSI slices file);
• GPSdash (.MCX file);
• CompeGPS (.IMP file);

 

* beta feature.

VCL description

	TMapDownloader. Download maps from map providers with multi-thread support. You can set also proxy information.
	TMapProvider. Get information about map providers.
	TMapCombiner. Join map tiles to create a big image map. Prepare your hybrid maps.
	TMapExporter. Export your maps for the more important map software (OziExplorer, GPS Tuner, GPSdath, CompeGPS).
	TMapProject. Handle your map download project.
	TMapGMConnect. A small gif for our customers: connect TMapDownloader to TGoogleMaps to download the TGoogleMaps map (only the map!). To install TMapGMConnect component you must have TGoogleMaps, Lite version is not supportated.

 

Supported Delphi version

You can use MapDown VCL on Delphi 6/7/2005/2006/Turbo/2007/2009. I have not tested the component with Delphi personal or express edition.

 

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