HeavyGoods supports Google Maps out of the box (see Simulate swept paths) and also supports CAD files.
Alternatively, you can also
upload your own drone images or
use imagery of any other map provider, such as:
Google Earth, https://earth.google.com/web
Bing Maps, https://www.bing.com/maps/
GIS (Geographic Information System)
Local map providers
Legal notice: You have to make sure, that the according map provider allows to export and use their aerial images for your specific usecase.
To use the aerial image in HeavyGoods:
Export your drone image or map section from the external map provider to PNG or JPG.
Alternatively use a sniping tool to take a screenshot of the according map section.
Make sure that the exported image contains a graphical scale so that you can scale the image in HeavyGoods.
Upload the image to your route section in HeavyGoods, using the button below the CAD upload button.
Scale the image using the HeavyGoods scaling tool.
Save time with this Pro Tip:
You can also use your sniping tool to copy the screenshot of the map section to the clipboard.
Then at HeavyGoods simply press Ctrl + V (Mac: CMD + V) to paste the screenshot directly into your route section.
