Re: [Paparazzi-devel] problem of getting google earth connection

[C Kuo]

Hi there

  Thanks for the help, I think I know why I couldn't get access, I was trying to
load different map today as I have a new machine in hand.

  I think I will also buy beer for those who can solve the problem. :)

  anyway, thanks alot for the help.


Regards

                                          Chen

Quoting "address@hidden" <address@hidden>:

> Google does not allow people to use their map tiles in 3rd party software
> (i.e. paparazzi) and they have algorithms to detect such attempts. 
> Generally, you can get about 1 km^2 per day without triggering Google's
> system.  Once triggered, Google will ban your IP address from access to maps
> for a day or two, even through a web browser.
> 
> This is a frequent source of frustration for newcomers but since the tiles
> only need to be downloaded once, it is not such a problem for most users who
> fly at a select few fields.  The only solutions are to crack Google's
> algorithm or use the open source map tiles from Microsoft(!).  I'll buy a
> beer for whoever implements either solution (this beer thing seems to be a
> good motivator).
> 
> -- C Kuo <address@hidden> wrote:
> hi there
> 
>   I have some problem of getting the connection for google earth today, no
> matter which flight plan I try, it always come back the same error message
> (following)
> 
> 
> 20:14:18--  http://khm.google.com/kh?n=404&v=3&t=trtqtttqtsrrtstqt
>            => `/home/chen/uav/paparazzi3/var/maps/trtqtttqtsrrtstqt.jpg'
> Resolving khm.google.com... 66.249.93.91, 66.249.93.190, 66.249.93.136, ...
> Connecting to khm.google.com|66.249.93.91|:80... connected.
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 403 Forbidden
> 20:14:20 ERROR 403: Forbidden.
> 
>   it look like the connection problem, and I was wondering, does any one
> have
> the same problem today?
> 
> 
> Regards
> 
>                        chen
>   
> 
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