Reading Metromap Imagery Into 12d Model

  • Adam Eagle
  • GIS

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Using MetroMap Imagery in 12d Model

MetroMap provides high-resolution aerial imagery across Australia. You can connect to their WMTS service in 12d Model with an API key.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”blue” spacing=”10″ gap=”10″ c_align=”left” c_position=”left” active_section=”99″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section title=”Step 1: Get a MetroMap Subscription and API Key” tab_id=”metromap-api-key”][vc_column_text css=””]You need a MetroMap Enterprise or Partner subscription plan to access their imagery.
Once subscribed, request your unique API key from MetroMap Support.

👉 For more details see: MetroMap WMTS Docs[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Step 2: Choose the WMTS URL” tab_id=”metromap-wmts-url”][vc_column_text css=””]

MetroMap offers both GDA94 and GDA2020 WMTS services. Replace {YOUR_API_KEY} with your actual API key.

GDA94:

https://api.metromap.com.au/ogc/key/{YOUR_API_KEY}/service?REQUEST=GetCapabilities&SERVICE=WMTS

GDA2020:

https://api.metromap.com.au/ogc/gda2020/key/{YOUR_API_KEY}/service?REQUEST=GetCapabilities&SERVICE=WMTS

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Step 3: Add MetroMap WMTS in 12d Model” tab_id=”metromap-12d”][vc_column_text css=””]In 12d Model:

1. Go to File ⇒ GIS.
2. Open the WMTS panel.
3. Paste one of the WMTS URLs above (with your API key).
4. Click OK to connect.

You’ll then be able to read MetroMap imagery directly into your project.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Here’s an example of the WMTS panel in 12d Model with a MetroMap URL entered:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”13067″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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