Merkaartor 0.0.7.0
Bart Vanhauwaert – SharewareBart Vanhauwaert developed Merkaartor, a free, open-source desktop mapping software. The tool allows users to add, edit, and annotate OpenStreetMap (OSM) data.
- Users can create and edit nodes, highways, buildings, and other map features with ease.
- Merkaartor supports vector layers and WMS imagery.
- The software is available for Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems.
- Users can select objects, change their properties using the Inspector panel, and upload changes directly to OpenStreetMap.
Merkaartor also supports several languages and allows users to run multiple editing sessions simultaneously. The software is highly customizable with a range of preferences for customization.
Bart Vanhauwaert continues to develop and maintain the software with the help of a community of contributors. Merkaartor is an essential tool for OSM contributors and mapping enthusiasts.
Overview
Merkaartor is a Shareware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by Bart Vanhauwaert.
The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Merkaartor for updates 31 times during the last month.
The latest version of Merkaartor is 0.0.7.0, released on 02/18/2008. It was initially added to our database on 10/29/2007.
Merkaartor runs on the following operating systems: Windows.
Merkaartor has not been rated by our users yet.
Pros
- Open-source software, free to use and modify
- Cross-platform, available for Windows, macOS, and Linux
- User-friendly interface with easy-to-use tools for editing OpenStreetMap data
- Supports advanced mapping features such as GPS tracking and importing/exporting data in various formats
- Regularly updated with bug fixes and new features by a dedicated community
Cons
- Lacks some of the advanced features present in other commercial mapping software
- May have a steeper learning curve for beginners unfamiliar with OpenStreetMap data editing
- Less polished compared to some of the more established mapping applications on the market
FAQ
What is Merkaartor?
Merkaartor is an open-source desktop mapping tool developed by Bart Vanhauwaert.
What platforms does Merkaartor support?
Merkaartor runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
What map data formats does Merkaartor support?
Merkaartor supports the OpenStreetMap (OSM) XML format as well as the Garmin MapSource (GMS) format.
Can I edit OpenStreetMap data with Merkaartor?
Yes, Merkaartor allows you to view and edit OpenStreetMap data.
Are there any plugins available for Merkaartor?
Yes, Merkaartor has a plugin system that allows users to extend its functionality.
Can I contribute to the development of Merkaartor?
Yes, Merkaartor is an open-source project and contributions are welcome on its GitHub repository.
Is Merkaartor actively maintained?
Merkaartor is currently not actively maintained. The last release was in June 2015.
Is Merkaartor free to use?
Yes, Merkaartor is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL) and is free to use.
Where can I find documentation for Merkaartor?
Documentation for Merkaartor can be found on its website and GitHub repository.
Is Merkaartor available in multiple languages?
Yes, Merkaartor has been translated into several languages by its community of users.
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