MapPuzzle is a free program for Windows to download maps for Google, Bing, and other public mapping services. For more information not covered in this section using MapPuzzle, visit http://www.mappuzzle.se/doc.htm
1. Install MapPuzzle onto your local drive.
2. Run the executable to load the MapPuzzle interface as shown in Figure: MapPuzzle User Interface. Maps are also supported in the Anritsu Simulator Program and the Anritsu TDOA Demo Application.
MapPuzzle User Interface
1. MapPuzzle
2. Coordinates settings
3. Image Settings
4. Map Service
5. Map Format.
6. Download
Create a Map
Create a map using MapPuzzle.
1. Type the coordinates settings of the map location.
2. Type the Image Settings for the Zoom level, Width, and Height of the map as it will appear on the screen.
3. Click the map service section to show a list of map services to pick from.
4. From the list, click the desired format of the map. Selections include .jpg, .gif, .bmp, .png, and .tiff.
5. Click to preview to confirm the map is centered around the area to be monitored as shown in Figure: Preview Map.
Preview Map
6. Click Download to load the selections and view the map.
• The map will take a short amount of time to download. The loading green-bar indicator and the amount of time remaining for the download process to complete is indicated by the MapPuzzle user interface as shown in Figure: Download Map In-Process.
Download Map In-Process
Once the download is complete, the map file is stored in the downloads folder as shown in Figure: Download Complete.