libkgeomap

[Gilles Caulier]

2014-12-15 22:01 GMT+01:00 Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org>:
> El Dilluns, 15 de desembre de 2014, a les 21:57:05, Gilles Caulier va
> escriure:
>> libkgeomap is a wrapper between marble for local map, OpenStreetMap,
>> and GoogleMaps, to display geolocated items place over a world map.
>>
>> A widget is provided, and collection of tools to process :
>>
>> - Reverse Geocoding,
>> - Tracks management,
>> - Selection over map to process searches.
>>
>> It used in digiKam to :
>>
>> - show geolocation info about selected items from icon view,
>> - show a map with region selector to process searches
>> - show a big map view to replace icon-view by a map with all items
>> superimposed.
>>
>> It used too, in kipi-plugins with GPSSync tool to :
>>
>> - Correlate items with a GPX track
>> - Made GPS track
>> - Perform reverse Geocoding using Internet server.
>
> So kipi-plugins depends on digikam?
>
> Random questions:
>  * Where does marble come in?

It's a external dependency from KDE-edu. We use marble widget.

>  * How is google maps handled? AFAIR you can't just embed it like that in an
> app.

Through Khtml currently. For KF5, we will port to webkkit as well.

Gilles Caulier