KMLImporter
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| caption = Trans Siberian RR kml loaded in World Wind | | caption = Trans Siberian RR kml loaded in World Wind | | ||
| developer = [[User:ShockFire|ShockFire]]| | developer = [[User:ShockFire|ShockFire]]| | ||
| - | latest_release_version = 28 | | + | latest_release_version = v1.00 | |
| - | latest_release_date = 2006-03-21 | | + | latest_release_date = 2006-04-20 | |
| license = not defined | | license = not defined | | ||
| website = [http://shockfire.blogspot.com/ Plug-in Website] | | website = [http://shockfire.blogspot.com/ Plug-in Website] | | ||
| }} | }} | ||
| - | This plug-in loads most .kml and .kmz files that contain icons.<br> | + | This plug-in loads [[Keyhole Markup Language|.kml and .kmz]] files that contain icons (placemarks).<br> |
| ==Installation== | ==Installation== | ||
| - | Download [http://www.twobeds.com/shockfire/WW-Rel/KMLImporter28.zip KMLImporter] and extract the file to your World Wind Plugins directory. Also copy ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll to your main World Wind directory. | + | KMLImporter is included with WorldWind 1.3.4, so there is no need to download or install it. |
| ==Usage== | ==Usage== | ||
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| - | To Load a kml go to the plug-ins menu and click load kml, once loaded the kml name will be listed in '''Layer Manager'''. | + | To Load a kml go to the File menu and click ''Load KML/KMZ file...'', once loaded the kml name will be listed in '''Layer Manager'''. |
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| ==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| - | *[http://www.twobeds.com/shockfire/WW-Rel/KMLImporter28.zip Download plug-in] | ||
| *[http://shockfire.blogspot.com/ Plug-in website] | *[http://shockfire.blogspot.com/ Plug-in website] | ||
| ==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| - | This plug-in is currently an alpha version, support for other features such as polygons are on the list (note that it already supports images that have to be downloaded from the web). | + | This plug-in currently doesn't fully support features such as polygons or buildings.<br> |
| - | [[Category:Add-ons]] | + | This functionality is under development see <br> |
| + | http://issues.worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/browse/ADD-42 | ||
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| + | [[Category:Plugins]] | ||
Current revision
| KMLImporter plug-in | |
|---|---|
 Trans Siberian RR kml loaded in World Wind
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| Developer | ShockFire |
| Latest release | v1.00 / 2006-04-20 |
| License | not defined |
| Web site | Plug-in Website |
This plug-in loads .kml and .kmz files that contain icons (placemarks).
Contents |
[edit] Installation
KMLImporter is included with WorldWind 1.3.4, so there is no need to download or install it.
[edit] Usage
To use the plug-in load World Wind, open the Plug-Ins menu and click Load/Unload... (see figure 1).
Click on KMLImporter in the Plugin Load/Unload window and then press the Load button, the indicator next to KMLImporter should turn green, you can now safely close the Plugin Load/Unload window.
To Load a kml go to the File menu and click Load KML/KMZ file..., once loaded the kml name will be listed in Layer Manager.
[edit] External Links
[edit] Notes
This plug-in currently doesn't fully support features such as polygons or buildings.
This functionality is under development see
http://issues.worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/browse/ADD-42
