[Marble-devel] Reading kml files with png files included. is it supported?

Anders Lund anders at alweb.dk
Thu Nov 8 08:06:18 UTC 2012


I remember having trouble with kml files containing pngs earlier, trying to 
load a kml file from skipperguide.de. Maybe it is time to fix that issue!



On Onsdag den 7. november 2012 12:28:59 Dario Checa wrote:
> Hello team,
> 
> I am trying to load a kml file on marble widget, I can do when I used a
> basic kml file but when I am trying to do the same but using a kml file
> including png files It seems it is not supported. I was digging out the web
> to find if this is supported or not but no findings.
 So just wondering to
> know if you can tell me if this is supported or not. 
> This is an example of kml file that I am trying to use:
> 
> Appreciate your comments.
> Thanks in advance
> -Dario
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <kml xmlns="http://www.opengis.net/kml/2.2"
> xmlns:gx="http://www.google.com/kml/ext/2.2"
> xmlns:kml="http://www.opengis.net/kml/2.2"
> xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
 <Folder>
>   <name>Radar data at station Zirbitzkogel     (coding type: PLC)</name>
>   <description>Radar reflectivity at date: 19691231 23:59:59
> UTC</description>
 <GroundOverlay>
>     <name>Reflectivity at elevation 0 (0.15 degree)</name>
>     <description>Reflectivity at elevation 0 (0.15 degree)</description>
>     <Icon>
>       <href>dario-0-elev-0.15.png</href>
>     </Icon>
>     <LatLonBox>
>       <north>49.0867</north>
>       <south>45.057</south>
>       <east>17.5086</east>
>       <west>11.613</west>
>     </LatLonBox>
>   </GroundOverlay>
>   <GroundOverlay>
>     <name>Reflectivity at elevation 1 (0.73 degree)</name>
>     <description>Reflectivity at elevation 1 (0.73 degree)</description>
>     <Icon>
>       <href>dario-1-elev-0.73.png</href>
>     </Icon>
>     <LatLonBox>
>       <north>49.0867</north>
>       <south>45.057</south>
>       <east>17.5086</east>
>       <west>11.613</west>
>     </LatLonBox>
>   </GroundOverlay>
>   <GroundOverlay>
>     <name>Reflectivity at elevation 2 (1.63 degree)</name>
>     <description>Reflectivity at elevation 2 (1.63 degree)</description>
>     <Icon>
>       <href>dario-2-elev-1.63.png</href>
>     </Icon>
>     <LatLonBox>
>       <north>49.0867</north>
>       <south>45.057</south>
>       <east>17.5086</east>
>       <west>11.613</west>
>     </LatLonBox>
>   </GroundOverlay>
>   <GroundOverlay>
>     <name>Reflectivity at elevation 3 (2.72 degree)</name>
>     <description>Reflectivity at elevation 3 (2.72 degree)</description>
>     <Icon>
>       <href>dario-3-elev-2.72.png</href>
>     </Icon>
>     <LatLonBox>
>       <north>49.0867</north>
>       <south>45.057</south>
>       <east>17.5086</east>
>       <west>11.613</west>
>     </LatLonBox>
>   </GroundOverlay>
> </Folder>
> </kml>
> 

-- 
Anders


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