• Frequently Asked Questions - Maps
  • How to control visibility of POI info?
  • Why are waypoints shown with a blue dot icon?
  • How to find information about a position (a POI) on the Web?
  • How to move map to a certain location?
  • What is the difference between Copy position and Copy position (Grid)?
  • Is there a possibility to display small roads/tracks in a vector map without zooming in too much?
  • Does QMS support the use of single Garmin-style map tiles?
  • How to change the layout of vector maps?
  • Why is Google Terrain map a black-and-white map?
  • Which raster map formats are supported?
  • How to use Russian military and similar raster maps with QMapShack?
  • Why is a raster map not displayed?
  • How to find the location of a raster map?
  • Is it possible to use several VRT files?
  • When to use GDALWarp to get VRT file?
  • Is it possible to use EPSG codes for the coordinate system setup?
  • What requirements must a WMTS file fulfill?
  • How to use WMTS files without ResourceURL?
  • Add missing resource URL to WMTS file
  • Build TMS file for WMTS file
  • Procedure-oriented style (KVP style)
  • Resource-oriented style (RESTful style)
  • How to build the URL when using WMS via TMS?
  • What are the differences between the WMTS and the WMS approach in QMS?
  • How to get information about a WMTS or WMS service?