This fork mainly focuses on offline map support and speedups. Samples and qmake project files are not maintained.
Based on the original QMapControl project (http://www.medieninf.de/qmapcontrol), this is an updated version of QMapControl that support Qt5.
QMapControl is a mapping library that provides a QWidget interface that you can use in your own applications.
Features:
- Maps: Supports WMS and 'Slippy' tile map services.
- Geometries: Add points, circles, lines, images and other QWidgets.
- Layers: Maps and/or geometries can be added to a layer, which can be shown/hidden as required.
- A modern C++ compiler that fully supports the C++11 standard:
- Tested with GCC 4.8.2, Clang 3.4 and MSVC 11 (VS 2012).
- Qt 5 (http://qt-project.org)
- Tested with Qt 5.2.1.
- GDAL (http://www.gdal.org)
- Supports: ESRI Shapefile
- To enable this feature, define
QMC_GDAL- You can specify the include path for GDAL with the environment variable
QMC_GDAL_INC - You can specify the library path for GDAL with the environment variable
QMC_GDAL_LIB
- You can specify the include path for GDAL with the environment variable
- Tested with GDAL 1.10.1
- QProgressIndicator (https://github.com/mojocorp/QProgressIndicator)
- Version: Commit hash - 0b54d4d
- License type: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) version 3
Run the following commands from the root directory to build QMapControl (replace make with nmake for MSVC):
qmake prefix=INSTALL_LOCATION
makeTo install QMapControl, run:
make install
Note: INSTALL_LOCATION must be an absolute path to the install directory required.