Controlling Google Earth from Python
Google has now documented the COM inteface to Google Earth. I’ve been using it in my program Erg Tour. That was without the benefit of documentation, so now that the official documentation is out I hope to make better use of the API.
Controlling Google Earth from Python looks something like this:
November 28th, 2006 at 12:37 pm
Hi All Experts,
Does anyone use google earth images as ground image planes for use in aerial scenes. I know how to stitch them together but are there any tools or tricks to make sure that the images are at the same height, angle and such to make sure they stitch well. I know in the pro version you can get bigger images but im not going to pay for the pro version when i could stitch multiple images together…
December 11th, 2006 at 2:06 am
Is there similar Python integration for the Mac version of Google Earth? I’ve been searching but haven’t found a reference to anything. (version 4.0.2414.0)
December 11th, 2006 at 9:13 pm
Chris,
The Windows version uses the Microsoft COM API. I’m not sure what the equivalent is for the Mac. Unfortunately, I don’t have the pleasure of owning a Mac (yet).