The default settings for zoom levels and file format are often best. Specify details about the Tile Pyramid.If you have maps from UK for example the transformation should include the EPSG:27700 with TOWGS84 parameter. Specify the id-number from the EPSG/ESRI database. Specify the Spatial Reference System / Coordinate System of the image.It is also possible to select a NODATA colour that will appear as transparent in the resulting image. Browse to select the raster image you want to tile. Choose Google Earth (KML SuperOverlay) if you also want to generate a KML file for use in Google Earth.

Choose Google Maps Compatible (Spherical Mercator) for standard web publishing. Download MapTiler to your it on your computer or start it directly from this LiveDVD.MapTiler prepares tiles using this specification as an easy and quick way of preparing a georeferenced map in a mashup web page. The Tiles à la Google Maps page describes and illustrates this. MapTiler takes advantage of the fact that Google Maps, Microsoft Bing, Yahoo Maps, and other online mapping providers including OpenStreetMap use the same projection and tiling profile and the tiles are therefore compatible. Strengths: MapTiler is simple, free, open-source software, with an easy wizard, described below, to guide through the options.Output options: A set of directories with tiled images which can be copied to a web server for presentation as a georeferenced overlay.Input options: Any georeferenced image file, eg.

It follows the Open Source Geospatial Foundation’s (OSGeo’s) Tile Map Service (TMS) specification. The tiles can then be presented as a as a georeferenced map overlay on a web server. MapTiler provides a simple way of creating a set of tiles from any georeferenced map image.

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