Not many people know, but the cards provided by Google and Yandex can not only be viewed, but also printed, moreover, in sufficient detail and exactly as you want. In this article we will describe in detail how to print a card from Yandex, how to save it to a computer and use it. It is also worth noting right away that this will use the Google Chrome browser. This article is recommended for people traveling to the most distant corners of the world where there is no Internet.
Necessary tools for printing
As already mentioned, we need the Google Chrome browser, because it has a special utility Nautilus - this is a special screenshoter that can take a picture of the entire page.
Next, we need a special HTML-file, where the Yandex Maps page is indicated along with the exact coordinates of the desired place, it is called Yamap.zip.
In the next paragraph of the article, we will tell you how to print a card from Yandex using these devices. It is worth noting that this method only works with cards from Yandex.
How to print a map with Yandex on a scale
First you need to decide on the coordinates that you need to print. They should be as accurate as possible, because otherwise you will not get the desired result. If you know the exact coordinates, then you can completely use the instructions below.
Instructions on how to print a card from Yandex:
- Open the downloaded Yamap.zip with any archiver, there will be an HTML file inside, pull it to your desktop or to another convenient place. Open the file using notepad.
- The parentheses will be the width and longitude (center) that you want to print.
- There is also such a parameter as zoom - this is the parameter responsible for approaching the camera. Set everything so that everything is visible.
- If everything is ready, then at the end of the file you will find two values ββending in px - this is the resolution of the image that can be saved. Again, like zoom, pick up for your needs.
- Now save this HTML file and open it using a browser. You will see a picture, it can be captured using Nautilus, after which the picture can be saved to your desktop.
Finally
We hope you understand how to print a picture from Yandex. It is worth noting that this method is free, and if someone asks you for money for a printout, then they are probably scammers.