VizWorld - previously Viz Curious Maps
Creating branded maps and geographical animations in no time at allViz World is the broadcast industry’s standard for the creation of branded maps and geographic animations. By extending Viz World to a server edition, it can provide real-time, branded map imagery to several clients embedded within Vizrt’s control applications.
Key features
Viz World includes a robust database of countries, regions and places for the world.
Working with templatesThe Viz World enables producers, journalists and operators to include maps and geographical information in any graphic template. Viz World is integrated with a wide range of Vizrt products such as Viz Content Pilot, Viz Trio, Viz Weather, MAM, and online workflows. By editing the map elements, users can automatically change map locations, add animated 3D objects and animated labels; show street and traffic information, display on-demand satellite images of chosen locations, create geographical locators, and design fully animated real-time 3D branded maps.
Comprehensive data packagesViz World includes a comprehensive database of political boundaries, coastlines, rivers, major roads, named places, and relief topography covering the entire world. In addition, you can use optional data for streets, satellite imagery, topography, and more. Adding data enhances the story telling capabilities of the maps by including local features such as street addresses, points of interest and high-resolution topography. Further enhancements are possible when including live geo-referenced feeds for traffic, elections and weather.
High-resolution satellite imagerySatellite imagery is available at a variety of resolutions, from 1km resolution for the whole world, up to an incredible 25 - 60cm for the largest cities in the USA and Europe. Viz World automatically geo-references the satellite imagery into the correct position on the m
A combination of satellite imagery and local street data create a detailed informative map
ap layer, so combining it with the graphical map detail is simple. Color correction can be applied to the satellite imagery, helping the user to achieve the exact style needed. Imagery can be files based or cached directly to Viz World from DigitalGlobe.
DigitalGlobe Online allows Viz World users to download unlimited satellite imagery directly from within Viz World when editing map templates. The satellite imagery varies in resolution from 15m to 45cm per pixel based upon the location. Downloaded imagery is geo-referenced instantly to the base map in Viz World so it becomes part of the unique style created for the map template.
DigitalGlobe Online has two options:
Key features
- Real-time 3D animated maps
- Template-based workflow
- Interactive maps
- Client, server and standalone configurations
- Street data and live traffic
- Global map database
- Multi-language support
- 3D terrain, elevation & cities
- 3D model export
- Integrated satellite imagery
- 3rd party data supported
- KML, KMZ and .shp import
Viz World includes a robust database of countries, regions and places for the world.
Working with templatesThe Viz World enables producers, journalists and operators to include maps and geographical information in any graphic template. Viz World is integrated with a wide range of Vizrt products such as Viz Content Pilot, Viz Trio, Viz Weather, MAM, and online workflows. By editing the map elements, users can automatically change map locations, add animated 3D objects and animated labels; show street and traffic information, display on-demand satellite images of chosen locations, create geographical locators, and design fully animated real-time 3D branded maps.
Comprehensive data packagesViz World includes a comprehensive database of political boundaries, coastlines, rivers, major roads, named places, and relief topography covering the entire world. In addition, you can use optional data for streets, satellite imagery, topography, and more. Adding data enhances the story telling capabilities of the maps by including local features such as street addresses, points of interest and high-resolution topography. Further enhancements are possible when including live geo-referenced feeds for traffic, elections and weather.
High-resolution satellite imagerySatellite imagery is available at a variety of resolutions, from 1km resolution for the whole world, up to an incredible 25 - 60cm for the largest cities in the USA and Europe. Viz World automatically geo-references the satellite imagery into the correct position on the m
A combination of satellite imagery and local street data create a detailed informative map
ap layer, so combining it with the graphical map detail is simple. Color correction can be applied to the satellite imagery, helping the user to achieve the exact style needed. Imagery can be files based or cached directly to Viz World from DigitalGlobe.
DigitalGlobe Online allows Viz World users to download unlimited satellite imagery directly from within Viz World when editing map templates. The satellite imagery varies in resolution from 15m to 45cm per pixel based upon the location. Downloaded imagery is geo-referenced instantly to the base map in Viz World so it becomes part of the unique style created for the map template.
DigitalGlobe Online has two options:
- Global Base Map – Access to high resolution satellite and aerial imagery for the entire world.
- FirstLook – On demand access to fresh imagery taken hours or days after an event happens. Requires subscription to Global Base Map.