Using MapBox
It is easy to use MapBox coverages as a background images for TatukGIS projects.
Required steps:
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Visit www.Mapbox.com
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Create an account. A trial subscription offers worldwide street map coverage while a paid subscription also includes level 17' worldwide satellite coverage (so pretty high detail).
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Create a project within MapBox and add a baselayer of your choice.
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Save the project and note the Map ID which will look like username.abcdefg.
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Run TatukGIS Editor
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Run the Editor "MapBox" script:
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In the selected folder, a .ttkwp file will be created for reuse later.
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Note that the traffic and cost of using MapBox is calculated based on personal Map ID, so each user should have his/her own credentials.