[Gambas-user] how to use gb.map offline?

[Fabien Bodard]

You have to open directly with the ide..

In the file browser right click on it and uncompress it

Le sam. 28 janv. 2023 à 17:32, <roberto.premoli at tiscali.it> a écrit :

> Hello,
> unfortunately, the attach demo in .tar.gz format is unreadable, the sistem
> tranform it into AnotherMapDemo-0.0.1.tar.gz.gmail.txt and even if i rename
> it, it is not un-tarrable.
> can you provide attach in other way or put on a share service on intenrnet?
> Thanks,
> Roberto
>
> Il 28.01.2023 15:40 Fabien Bodard ha scritto:
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> Le sam. 28 janv. 2023 à 15:13, <roberto.premoli at tiscali.it> a écrit :
>
>> Il 28.01.2023 14:55 Fabien Bodard ha scritto:
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>> > Le sam. 28 janv. 2023 à 03:48, BB a écrit :
>> >
>> >> On 28/1/23 11:09 am, roberto.premoli at tiscali.it [2] wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> hello,
>> >>>
>> >>> I started to play with gb.map component and it is amazing!
>> >>> the question is: how to use it off line? I mean, my application
>> >>> will
>> >>> work without access to internet,
>> >>> so I must first download the data of the area I need ( a region of
>> >>> italy) and then tell to gb.map to search data on local harddisk.
>> >>> is it feasible? if yes, how?
>
> you can download all the datas on you ard Disk ... (it's udge because it's
> png and not vector datas)
> you can achieve the full data extraction by understanding tiles are
> managed in the server side (easy)
> each tile file have a structure zoom-x-y.png so the mapview can use it
> you have all the tools needed to download the full italy maps (18 zoom
> level) in the tilemap class source code
>
>
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks,
>> >>> Roberto
>> >>>
>> >>
>> > Not a all 😅
>> > Just add a buffer name to the map tile layer
>> > It will save the tiles in .cache/gb.map/buffer name
>> > So you can use it in offline mode.
>> > By the way this is a grow only cache.. I've not made any things to
>> > free
>> > it or update.
>> > (Todo things)
>> > It is not allowed to store tiles from Google or other non free
>> > source..
>> > 😉 but for openstreetmap .. it's ok
>> >
>>
>>
>> To cache maps means that fist I have to connect the system to internet,
>> visit ALL the area that is of my interest, so the module caches data
>> locally for a next use. IT is rusty, but it can be done, due to the fact
>> that the map i am interested in is quite little. But in case this will
>> grow to a region/country it is clearly not enough and need a local
>> server to provide data. Anyway, at the moment, i can use the "cache"
>> trick. So, here the questions:
>> A. how to activate the cache? can you provide the prfof-of-concept
>> program for this?
>
> yep done
>
>> B. how i have to do the "caching" process? i mean, i have to zoom to
>> the lowest detail possible "one street after the other" OR if i see "all
>> italy" it imply that ALL data of italy will be archived locally with ALL
>> related details (streets, building, names, etc).
>
> yes :-) ...
> near 269 000 000 files for italia 14 ko/file.. 3766 gb ? ... I'm I wrong ?
> usually a user does not explore the full existing tiles
> Map is a too level class... you can use Map solo for priniting or static
> map, and mapwiew for dynamic map.
>
>
>> Thanks,
>> Roberto
>>
>>
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