I have about 8 gigs of BigPhotoMapsData and 1 gig of USPhotoMapsDat of zone 10 and zone 11. I don't have a really fast internet connection, though. But I could...
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gnuarm
Apr 4, 2012 7:23 pm
Tim, I looked at one file in zone 18 that is the full width of the zone and it is 17 MB. I estimate the zones to be around 9000 to 10000 rows tall in 1 meter...
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John T
jft43
Apr 4, 2012 7:34 pm
I would be interested in working on this zone in full, or the top 2/3 down to the bottom of Kansas, if someone wants to split it and they do OK & TX. Or if a...
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John T
jft43
Apr 4, 2012 8:31 pm
If I'm not doing all of zone 14, I would be willing to do part of this zone (preferably IA, and MO). If someone else wants to do this zone in full, it's yours....
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gnuarm
Apr 4, 2012 10:33 pm
You are high on my list for region files. Here is a single file to cover the entire NE/KS region in zone 14. Copy the below text to TerraFetcherRegion.txt in...
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gnuarm
Apr 4, 2012 11:47 pm
I am trying to download tiles at the two extreme ends of a given row in southern Texas and I am getting an error message. ... Error ... Can't save it. ...
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gnuarm
Apr 5, 2012 12:25 am
I don't recall who, but someone was working the Texas area in topo. I assume they would also like to do the photo images. If anyone would like to start Texas...
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gnuarm
Apr 5, 2012 1:08 am
Tim, Here are region coordinate for the bulk of zone 17. This covers from the Great Lakes (picking up just a little water) down to the point where NC border...
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John T
jft43
Apr 5, 2012 1:33 am
Rick I will try this as one large file and see how it goes, but I may request it in about three files. I'm also going to try it on the server at work...
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gnuarm
Apr 6, 2012 3:31 pm
Ok John, here are three files breaking up the NE/KS region of zone 14. The first one is the most northern. Each has 1100 rows and a little less than 3...
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gnuarm
Apr 6, 2012 10:40 pm
Tim, I should have posted this under the region 17 thread. Is this region file working for you? I may be able to complete the zone 17 region files tomorrow...
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Timothy Barney
tbarney2004
Apr 7, 2012 1:43 am
I've been concentrating on the hi-res urban photos mainly when I have a bit of time at work, and creating region files for the approx. 40 areas with Hi-res...
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gnuarm
Apr 7, 2012 6:17 am
I'm not sure what you are saying about the aerial photos. Are you saying you will work on them after you have burned the urban images to BlueRay disks? I...
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geo_docditto
Apr 7, 2012 12:23 pm
I keep seeing all the posts about people downloading photos, but I must have missed the initial posts as to why. Is the terraserver going away or something? ...
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Jerry Sullivan
railroadman_...
Apr 7, 2012 12:50 pm
A few months back, Microsoft announced that they were shutting down Terraserver on May 1, so you have about 3 more weeks to get what you need. Microsoft also...
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gnuarm
Apr 7, 2012 12:56 pm
Yes, the server is shutting down at the end of the month. Most of the people helping on the project are primarily interested in the topo maps and they are the...
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gnuarm
Apr 7, 2012 2:06 pm
... I didn't reply to this part. The aerial photos are not duplicated anywhere that I know of. OpenStreetMaps is just street maps, no topo and no images....
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geo_docditto
Apr 7, 2012 2:49 pm
I'm not sure how much time and effort Doug is willing to put into maintaining USAPM, but there are Topo maps available from other sources. MyTopo is probably...
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gnuarm
Apr 7, 2012 3:08 pm
I understand what you are saying, but there will be no updates to USAPM over the next three weeks even if Doug jumps on it hard. Unless we get the tiles...
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Doug Cox
lupitacox
Apr 7, 2012 3:54 pm
I'm afraid I'm getting too old (74) to continue programming the way I did in the good old days. Everything is harder and less fun. Doug Cox ...
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Bob Gaudio
bob6576775
Apr 7, 2012 4:10 pm
Doug Cox: Thank YOU very much for the several years I used your USAphotomaps to find stuff! Like mapping systems have evolved, I was in on the very beginning...
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Timothy Barney
tbarney2004
Apr 7, 2012 4:57 pm
No, I'm doing the color aerials on my work laptop while my main computer does the B&W. My burning plan (for my local copy) is a complete zone (all topo, all...
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Jerry Sullivan
railroadman_...
Apr 7, 2012 5:02 pm
Don't discourage me Doug, I'm 73 and still having fun. Jerry Sullivan (retired from CSX & NS Railroads) ... -- J. H. Sullivan, Jacksonville...
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ahansen937@...
golddredger9
Apr 7, 2012 5:21 pm
Doug, I am 77 and still going strong even though I have bad knees and shoulders. I don;t ever give up. I keep moving to keep ny jointd somewhat flexable. Al...
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Jerry Sullivan
railroadman_...
Apr 7, 2012 5:47 pm
Doug, Old Airline Pilots never die, they just miss the approach--------. One of my friends is a captain with USAir flying the A-320 and he makes two stops a...
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gnuarm
Apr 7, 2012 6:04 pm
Tim, In zone 17 are you using the rectangular region file I provided or did you come up with your own? The rectangular file needs to be supplemented with...
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gnuarm
Apr 7, 2012 6:05 pm
It's good to know this program is popular with pilots. Do you use USAPM enough to want to help out with downloading the tiles? There are still large areas in...
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ahansen937@...
golddredger9
Apr 7, 2012 6:36 pm
Rick, I could do Oregon, but need to know how to do it with terafetch. AL In a message dated 4/7/2012 11:05:50 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, ...
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Jerry Sullivan
railroadman_...
Apr 7, 2012 7:12 pm
I held a valid private pilots license for several years, but haven't flown in 15 or more. No, I always saved to DVD the data directory of USAphotomaps and I...
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gnuarm
Apr 7, 2012 7:23 pm
Yes Jerry, I understand that you have what you need to use USAPM. But this is an opportunity to give back to the USAPM community and to tell Doug thanks by...
