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Integrating into Desktop GIS

You can easily integrate the Omniscale map service into your desktop GIS using your personal URL. For testing purposes, you can use the following URLs:

URL for the map service
https://maps.omniscale.net/v2/demo/style.default/map?
URL for the map serviice with grayscale layer
https://maps.omniscale.net/v2/demo/style.grayscale/map?
URL for the outdoor layer
https://maps.omniscale.net/v2/demo/style.outdoor/map?

Instructions

Adding WMS

It is sufficient to provide the URL as the WMS server address in your desktop GIS. Refer to your GIS software’s manual if you need additional help.

Advanced Options

Learn more in our API documentation about how to further customize our services.

Printing

Find out how to achieve optimal results when printing maps.

Projections

Ensure the maps are integrated using the correct projection if they appear distorted or pixelated.

Our services support a wide range of coordinate systems. In some GIS applications, it may be necessary to select a specific coordinate system in advance. For more information, refer to the EPSG Selection section in the API documentation.

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