Brian Foster wrote:
> recently, whilst searching the location/address
> of the La Ciotat (France) train station, and in
> particular plotting it on a map to get my bearings,
> all I could find was a `.kmz' file. that is a zip
> file which, in this case, contains one `.kml' file,
> which is, in turn, an XML file containing some
> location data (including longitude and latitude).
>> well, Ok, I more-or-less have what I want, but
> what do I _do_ with it?
>Install Google Earth.
It uses *.kmz automatically to do more than take you to the place.
It also seems to have recently added the Sky and a flight Simulator. I
crash into the Shannon every time.
Goolge maps != Google Earth
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Mike
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