[BC] Another great viewer

Barry Mishkind barry
Wed Jul 6 09:20:34 CDT 2005


At 07:06 AM 7/6/2005, Phil Alexander wrote
>On 6 Jul 2005 at 5:48, Barry Mishkind wrote:
>
> > This one will kill your day!  <g>
> >
> >
> > http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-1886-1-53-414375-211238-0-0-0-1
> >
>
>The free version looks like a neat toy. The problem I have with Google
>Maps in general is the the KH "satellite" stuff doesn't correspond 1:1
>with the "maps" version and there is no easy way that I've found to
>do geo coordinates.

         The Geo coordinates are in the LL
         You may have to "pan" a bit, but
         navigation is not too hard.
         In fact, if you have the coords, it is
         easier in some ways than some others.

>Google is a good service. It's photo maps are more recent in most
>cases than TerraServer, and color can be helpful, but simple 2D
>TerraServer seems to have the edge for accuracy in free maps.

         You don't have to use this in 3D,
         you can use it in 2D. 



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