the new episode , a free program for viewing and downloading high-resolution satellite images and regular maps provided by services such as Google Earth, Google Maps, Bing Maps, DigitalGlobe, 'Kosmosnimki', Yandex.Maps, Yahoo! Maps, VirtualEarth, Gurtam, OpenStreetMap, eAtlas, iPhone maps, General Staff maps, and others. Unlike the mentioned services, all downloaded maps remain in the local system and can be viewed without an internet connection. In addition to satellite maps, it is possible to work with political, landscape, combined maps, as well as maps of the Moon and Mars. The program is written in Pascal and is licensed under GPLv3. The build is supported only for Windows, but the program works fully on Linux and FreeBSD under Wine.
Changes in the new version include:
- Added altitude display based on ALOS AW3D30 data version 3.1;
- The URL creation function has been enhanced with the substitution of {sas_path};
- Maps are now sorted by name by default;
- The function for obtaining URLs from templates has been updated to replace » » with «».
- A manual limitation of the text length in the tooltip of the label is now possible;
- The default network engine has been changed from WinInet to cURL;
- Several bugs have been fixed.
Source: opennet.ru
