Comments on: Printing Large Maps On A Small Printer http://freegeographytools.com/2007/printing-large-maps-on-a-small-printer Exploring the world of free tools for GIS, GPS, Google Earth, neogeography, and more. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:16:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Scott http://freegeographytools.com/2007/printing-large-maps-on-a-small-printer#comment-6729 Scott Fri, 19 Sep 2008 03:15:34 +0000 http://freegeographytools.com/2007/printing-large-maps-on-a-small-printer#comment-6729 Actually - Mapagigante just uses the APIs like they're designed to be used. Some folks had made programs that "rip" the data off of the grid servers, but mapagigante just makes it easy to make a big Google Map in your browser. It's actually astounding how big a picture your browser can make. I've made maps that were around 500 megapixels. Give it a try! Actually - Mapagigante just uses the APIs like they’re designed to be used.

Some folks had made programs that “rip” the data off of the grid servers, but mapagigante just makes it easy to make a big Google Map in your browser. It’s actually astounding how big a picture your browser can make. I’ve made maps that were around 500 megapixels.

Give it a try!

]]> By: Leszek Pawlowicz http://freegeographytools.com/2007/printing-large-maps-on-a-small-printer#comment-5980 Leszek Pawlowicz Sat, 21 Jun 2008 18:30:23 +0000 http://freegeographytools.com/2007/printing-large-maps-on-a-small-printer#comment-5980 Thanks for the link to MapaGigante. But I have serious doubts that this use of Google Maps imagery falls under the provisions of "fair use", and I tend to define "fair use" fairly liberally. Thanks for the link to MapaGigante. But I have serious doubts that this use of Google Maps imagery falls under the provisions of “fair use”, and I tend to define “fair use” fairly liberally.

]]> By: Jarod http://freegeographytools.com/2007/printing-large-maps-on-a-small-printer#comment-5957 Jarod Mon, 16 Jun 2008 03:00:00 +0000 http://freegeographytools.com/2007/printing-large-maps-on-a-small-printer#comment-5957 You might also want to put http://mapagigante.com/ in your list. It uses google earth to make a huge map which you can then use to print as a poster. You might also want to put http://mapagigante.com/ in your list. It uses google earth to make a huge map which you can then use to print as a poster.

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