Tuesday, April 03, 2007
Catholicgauze Hacks Google Earth, Part II
CG, who just finished from using free GIS tools to outline the Oregon Trail, returns by adding overlays to Google's free globe:
The Holy Land at the Time of Christ
Good work, CG!
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Sunday, March 25, 2007
Catholicgauze Hacks Google Earth!
Using KML2Shp, Forestry GIS, and Paint.net, Catholicgauze adds the Oregon Trail to Google Earth:
CG's Oregon Trail on Google Earth
As he writes:
This is one way Catholicgauze has discovered to made "professional" looking maps. If you have your own way feel free to comment and share!
As part of my efforts to eventually get my writings on the Oregon Trail published I have been creating maps. However, as a poor person most cartographic programs are beyond my reached. However, by scouring the internet I have found a way to make maps for free. All one needs is a little time and several easy to use freeware programs.
Read the whole thing.
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