Aha. Got it. Many thanks. Might I respectfully suggest that the readme file could usefully include that information, or that the program should load a world map at startup, or both? Thanks again for a fine peice of work.
Thanka again. I do understand that NZ maps cover NewZealand only. The problem is that MOBAC will not load the New Zealand preview. It is not I but MOBAC that is issuing the tile request. All I am doing is starting MOBAC and clicking on 'nztopomaps.com (New Zealand only)' in the Map Source listbox at top left of the program window. I then see the map display showing large red crosses. Some but not all other map sources, when selected in that listbox, load a preview. Nztopomaps doesn't. If I am overlooking...
Thanks for your reply. I'm sorry to say I am still getting the same errors here, both in the MOBAC log and in a browser. http://www.nztopomaps.com/ loads fine in a browser but a URL issued by MOBAC, such as http://nz1.nztopomaps.com/8/134/168.png , still produces a 404. I also tried via a VPN with an endpoint half-way round the world. Same results. Any other ideas about what might be wrong?
I have tried using nztopomaps.com (New Zealand maps) with both MOBAC 2.1.2 and 2.1.3. Neither version can download anything because they are issuing requests for URLs that do not exist on the server. Here is the entry from Mobile Atlas Creator log when it first tries to download: [Map preview thread 2] TileLoader: Downloading of tile 8/134/87@New Zealand Topographic Maps failed: http://nz1.nztopomaps.com/8/134/168.png If I enter that URL directly in a browser, it produces a 404 error. Is there a...