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Learning Objectives

• About OpenStreetMap

• To find a route map between two places

• About different route profiles

• Settings of route profiles

• To find local routes on the map and

• To export a route map

System Requirements

• Ubuntu Linux OS, version 16.04

• Marble version 1.12.20 and

• A working Internet connection.

The process demonstrated in this tutorial is identical in

• Ubuntu Linux OS, version 18.04

• Marble version 2.2.20 and

Pre-requisites

https://spoken-tutorial.org

• To practise this tutorial, the learner should be familiar with Marble interface.

• For the prerequisite Marble tutorials, please visit this site.

Point on OpenStreetMap view

Go to the Mapview and select OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap opens on the interface.

OpenStreetMap

• OpenStreetMap is an editable navigational map.

• It gives information about roads, boundaries and transport links.

• OpenStreetMap shows prominent buildings, airports and train tracks.

Locate Mumbai on the map.

Double click on Overviewmap.

Context menu opens.

Select Hide option from the menu.

Double click on Compass.

Context menu opens.

Select Hide option from the menu.

Double click on Windrose.

Context menu opens.

Select Hide option from the menu.

I will hide Overviewmap, Compass and Windrose for better view of the map.

Sanjay Gandhi National park

Chhatrapati Shivaji international airport

Western and central railway lines

Godrej Memorial hospital andIIT Bombay.

1. Sanjay Gandhi National park
2. Chhatrapati Shivaji international airport
3. Western and central railway lines
4. Godrej Memorial hospital and
5. IIT Bombay.

Scroll down to show different symbols on the Legendpanel.

Point to each attribute.

Let us scroll down to show different symbols that represent different attributes.

They are,

1. Transportation
2. Areas
3. Places of Interest
4. Education and others.

Point on the map.

Now we will learn how to create route maps.

Cursor on A icon.

Cursor on B icon.

Select From Map option.

Select From Map option.

Press the Enter key or click the Search button.

Click on the Search button or press Enter key on the keyboard.

This A icon is the same as the one shown in the input bar.

Click on the down arrow button next to B.

In the map, this position is indicated using the B icon.

This location is shown using B icon on the map.

Point on the message that says routes found: 1appears on the routing panel.

A message, routes found :1 appears in the Routing panel.

Point to the map

Point to the route profiles.

They are,

1. Car(fastest)
2. Car (shortest)
3. Bicycle and
4. Pedestrian.

The route profile depends on the type of vehicle we choose.

Click on Bicycle.

The Car fastest route profile from Mumbai to Pune is deleted.

Point to buffering sign.

Please wait if buffering sign is seen.

Point on Configure Routing Profile - Marble Virtual Globe dialog box

Configure Routing Profile - Marble Virtual Globe dialog box opens.

A new route map appears on the map with Bicycle route profile.

Right-click on the B button.

Right-click on the ending point B.

Right-click on the Abutton from the context menu.

Select Remove destination option.

Select Remove this destination option.

Point to the crosshair.

Right-click on its label.

Right-click on its label.

Select Directions from here.

Select Directions from here option.

Right click on its label.

Select Directions from here option.

Select Directions to here option.

From the context menu >> select Export Route option.

From the context menu select Export Route option.

Double-click on the Desktopicon in the window.

Select a location to save the file.

I will select the Desktop folder.

Point to Files of type drop-down

Click on Savebutton.

In the Files of type field, we can select the file format as .gpx or .kml.

Click on the Save button.

Let us check the exported route map.

Click on the Close button.

Let us close this file.

Summary

In this tutorial we have learnt,

• About OpenStreetMap

• To find a route map between two places

• About different route profiles

• Settings of route profiles

• To find local routes on the map and

• To export a route map

Assignment

1. Find a route map from Delhi to Chennai
2. Export this route map in .gpx file format.

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