#!/usr/bin/perl # download a bunch of google map tiles and stitch them together # Shifty Death Effect Done by Noah Vawter in May, 2005. # Computing Culture Groop, MIT Media Lab. # with width 12 #$sx = 5384;$sy = -735; # cambridge $sx = 34;$sy = -118; # los angeles #$sx = 5388;$sy = -729; # boston downtown #$sx = 5385;$sy = -726; # boston $w=16; $h=16; open(PEDG,">pedg.html"); print PEDG "\n"; for($yd=0;$yd<$h;$yd++) { for($xd=0;$xd<$w;$xd++) { $x=int($sx+$xd-$w/2); $y=int($sy+$yd-$h/2); $localnem = "tile$x,$y.gif"; # do we already have it locally? $val = open(CHECK,$localnem); if($val == 0){ # 523 wget "http://mt.google.com/mt?v=.38&x=5376&y=-730&zoom=2" $req="http://mt.google.com/"; $nem="mt?v=.38&x=$x&y=$y&zoom=2"; $url = $req . $nem; print "$url\n"; $cmd1="wget \"$url\" "; print "$cmd1\n"; system($cmd1); $cmd2="mv \"$nem\" $localnem"; print "$cmd2\n"; system($cmd2); } print PEDG "\n"; } print PEDG "

\n"; } # concatenate horizontal maps # convert tile005000.gif -page +129+0 tile006000.gif -page +258+0 tile007000.gif -mosaic o.gif for($yd=0;$yd<$h;$yd++) { $cmd3 = "convert "; for($xd=0;$xd<$w;$xd++) { $x=int($sx+$xd-$w/2); $y=int($sy+$yd-$h/2); $localnem = "tile$x,$y.gif"; $xsh = $xd*128; $ysh = $yd*128; $cmd3 .= "$localnem "; } $cmd3 .= "+append tmp$yd.gif"; print "$cmd3\n"; system($cmd3); } # concatenate horizontal strips $cmd4 = "convert "; for($yd=0;$yd<$h;$yd++) { $localnem = "tmp$yd.gif"; $cmd4 .= "$localnem "; } $cmd4 .= "-append output.gif"; print "$cmd4\n"; system($cmd4);