Paolo Cavallini wrote:
I've always been confused by that. But anyway, you could do it with Open
Street Map tiles.

Better take the vector data from OSM (see my previous suggestion): you
can do more with that.

Not if you want a nice streetmap as a basemap for something else -- it would take a lot of work to get QGIS to draw a map nearly as nice as the OSM ones. Indeed, I don't think it's possible.

> Or, even better, take both :)

That would be nice.

-Chris



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