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Downloading and Navigating SuperGIS Server KML Service

KML service published by SuperGIS Server is a KML file that front-end users can connect to the service with the regular web browser to download KML file to local host for map navigation. Now we are going to describe how to obtain and download SuperGIS Server KML service.

1.Open a browser.

2.If you want to connect to KML map service on server local host of SuperGIS Server, please enter the address: http://localhost/VisualDirectory/KMLService.aspx; if you want to connect from a remote computer, please enter the address: http://ServerIPAddress/VirtualDirectory/KMLService.aspx; the default KML Service homepage is KMLService.aspx.

3.If SuperGIS Server KML service is published successfully, when you enter the KML Service website address in website address a message box pops up, please click Save and download KML map service to your personal computer. If you cannot download the KML service published by SuperGIS Server from web browser, please ensure the whether website address you enter is correct or whether the Internet connection of your computer and server runs normally.

4.If your computer has installed the related Google software, you can open the KML file you just downloaded with Google software to navigate or view the map data.

Note: If "the website cannot be found" appears when you connect to SuperGIS Server KML service, please check whether the website address is correct. If the browser shows "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage" it might be caused by the Internet connection. Please check the Internet connection. SuperGIS Server KML service has to work together with SuperGIS Server Feature Service, if the KML file you downloaded is unable to show the layer data in Google Earth, please ensure whether the KML service is set up with SuperGIS Server Feature Service which allows you to edit feature.