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Published 2021
FNC Maps
Mapping with Delphi — a cross-framework, cross-platform, cross-service component library.
Build modern Delphi applications with maps and geographic focus, by example.
About this book
What's inside
Delphi comes with native compilers for Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS, and Android. This second book in the Hands-on series puts FNC Maps front and center — a component framework for mapping and geographic services from Google Maps, TomTom, Microsoft Bing Maps, Microsoft Azure, Mapbox, Here, and OpenLayers. Drop a component on your form and you're already mapping.
Every topic is explained with examples that transfer easily to your own use cases.
Highlights
What you'll learn
- Get to know the FNC framework, FNC Core, and FNC Maps in a nutshell
- Dozens of hands-on examples — from installation to modern multi-tier applications with large databases, web services, web, and desktop clients
- Annotate maps with markers (and clustering), lines, shapes, pop-up windows, and routes
- Handle any geographical data — GPX tracks, GeoJSON shapes, Google Earth KML layers
- Use mapping services for directions with turn-by-turn instructions, geocoding addresses, and geolocation
- Create reports with customizable templates based on map and database data
- Allow users to freely customize maps with events or interactive markers and shapes
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