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How to export the displayed map view as an image?


The application allows you to export any displayed map view as a JPEG image. When the map is exported, all control buttons are hidden.

Before exporting a map view, choose an orientation (portrait, landscape or any other custom rotation), adjust the view bounds and display any landmarks.

Then, to export the displayed map view:

  • Click on the “Main menu icon and select “Print map;
  • Optionally, type a name for the exported image and click on “Ok;
  • Once saved, the exported image will be displayed. Click on “Open to display it in your favorite image viewer.

For legal reasons, some maps (like Google Maps) cannot be exported.

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Exported maps examples


The following maps have been exported by the application and unmodified (click to enlarge them).

Here is a small scale of the Contiguous United Sates:

export-contiguous-usa.jpg

Here is a large scale of a recorded track:

export-bastille.jpg

And here are the English Heritage sites:

export-english-heritage.jpg