Downloading Zone 10. So far so good. My net connection is slower than maple syrup on a cold January day, so it's taking time. So far, as of right now, my top...
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gnuarm
May 20, 2013 1:39 pm
Yes, the right and left edges usually have a border of white. The width of the border varies and sometimes is not really visible. Beyond the border you will...
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deeply_shrouded
May 6, 2013 10:19 pm
So far my lowest row is 26300. How do you know when you have the whole region? Also, how do you know the widths? The white borders on the left/right sides?...
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gnuarm
May 5, 2013 8:42 pm
I am up to my ears in work at the moment. I should be more free in two weeks or so. Give me a shout here or directly then and I'll dig them up for you. It is...
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deeply_shrouded
May 5, 2013 12:55 am
Hi Rick, Yes, the zone files would be helpful thank you. I've started downloading today, so not sure where I am yet. I know I'm in WA because I do see my...
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Jim Curts
jcurts
Apr 24, 2013 2:46 am
Great, it sounds like several are hanging in there. Hopefully all the work will pay off and it probably will when someone needs some data files. Â Take care ...
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tubepowerel84
Apr 23, 2013 9:04 pm
I am also still here. Everything is still here on my hard disk. Simon...
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Jim Curts
jcurts
Apr 20, 2013 9:45 pm
Hi Rick,  "I'm here if that counts... " Well, "that" certainly does count. I followed the message board and noted your efforts to coordinate a salvage...
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gnuarm
Apr 20, 2013 7:45 pm
Hi Jim, I'm here if that counts... The massive download was completed I believe, but about the time we were finishing up someone reached Microsoft and...
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Jim Curts
jcurts
Apr 19, 2013 4:34 am
It appears a lot of folks did a lot of work. I downloaded as much as I had time for of the Western states by finally ran out of steam and things got a bit iffy...
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cr4130
Apr 19, 2013 4:28 am
They're still coming from the MSR Maps Terraserver. Apparently enough map enthusiasts contacted them to change their mind about shutting it down, at least for...
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Wickiup
jcurts
Apr 18, 2013 10:25 pm
Thanks guys for jumping on this. Just got this laptop with win 7 and it's all new to me. Went through the XML files line by line and found missing lines. ...
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cr4130
Apr 17, 2013 5:06 pm
And an even easier way is to put the cursor over the bad line, hold the SHIFT key and hit the DELETE key. Pouf, the whole row is history and ready to be...
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gnuarm
Apr 17, 2013 4:56 pm
I suppose that would work. But there is an easier way. USAPM has a command to identify the file name containing any given image on the display. Position the...
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Jim Gates
jim.gates...
Apr 17, 2013 4:45 pm
I have a solution to this but it is a lot of work. The rows are stored as single files. The blank ones are corrupted. Move over to where you have some...
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Wickiup
jcurts
Apr 16, 2013 3:32 am
Just loaded USAPhotomaps on new laptop and all is well except display shows 2 or 3 rows of data then 2 or 3 rows of blank tiles, and on and on. I don't have a...
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BigDave
s67bigdave
Mar 12, 2013 9:54 am
Hello everyone, I have been having problems with TerraFetcher (TerraFetcher.NET.exe Version 11.06) and a few with USAPhotoMaps (Version 2.79). First off, when...
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BigDave
s67bigdave
Feb 24, 2013 9:14 pm
... USAPM is downloading as I type. USAPM will sometimes report that it can't contact the msrmaps.com server. However, TerraFetcher is currently returning 100%...
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Barry Lankford
barryinal
Feb 22, 2013 10:51 am
msrmaps.com worked immediately for me just now. Since someone brought up the question, a few weeks ago I believe, I've been checking periodically and I've...
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golddredger9
Feb 22, 2013 3:44 am
Hi, It worked for me - it took about a minute before it started downloading fill blocks AL In a message dated 2/21/2013 6:34:35 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, ...
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John Sperr
mriceyacht
Feb 22, 2013 2:34 am
I was trying to download last weekend, and it seems like it took a while to come alive -- perhaps they have put it in the cloud and it is "on demand" now. Once...
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Jerry Sullivan
railroadman_...
Feb 22, 2013 12:11 am
Most of the error messages are totally meaningless unless you are an expert on Windows (*) which I am not. There is a famous one that often appears in...
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gnuarm
Feb 21, 2013 11:39 pm
I don't think they have taken it down. It is not terribly reliable and is often offline from some periods. Last year when they really intended to take it...
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marshall_shepherd
marshall_she...
Feb 21, 2013 11:29 pm
Long time user. Been trying to get on but it won't connect. Did MS finally shut the service down? Thanks for all y'alls hard work. Been a great program....
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gnuarm
Jan 13, 2013 7:36 pm
Hi Deep, This depends on what you are trying to do. I don't think the tool makers anticipated that anyone would try to download entire zones of data....
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deeply_shrouded
Jan 11, 2013 3:09 pm
OK, I already see what the zones are, but how do you know you have a complete zone? Is there a list of rows? I do see at times a white border by some tiles, I...
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deeply_shrouded
Jan 10, 2013 8:49 pm
Hi Barry, nice to meet you. Nice to see another ham on here. :) Well, I'm mainly interested in the 1 meter/pixel or whatever the closest one is. I like playing...
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Jerry Sullivan
railroadman_...
Jan 10, 2013 1:25 am
I would second the motion about Western Digital drives. Currently, I have 3 drives installed on my system. 2 are 500G WD SATA drives and the new one,...
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Barry Lankford
barryinal
Jan 10, 2013 12:58 am
... MSRmaps still works for me. Tried it again just a few moments ago. The threat that MSRmaps would be shut down was only about eight months ago, around the...
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gnuarm
Jan 9, 2013 7:35 pm
From the work we did last year, the entire database is around 2 TB and so may require at least two of these drives. It is entirely practical to have the full...