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How to run it from command line?

Run a download without touching the interface: the parameters of the program, and the full list of maps type IDs at the bottom of this page.

If your install folder is "C:\allmapsoft\yandex", you can use the followed command to lauch it automatically:

C:\allmapsoft\yandex\downloader.exe para1 para2 para2 para3 para4 para5 para6 para7 para8 para9

para1: task name
para2: maps type
para3: zoom level
para4: left longitude
para5: right longitude
para6: top latitude
para7: bottom latitude
para8: path to save
para9(optional): "hide" to minimize window when download; if blank, to display window.

For example:

If you want to download an area, Yandex map (English, Russia)(Maps type ID=16):

task name=test.yand;
maps type=16;
zoom-level=12;
left-longitude=37;
right-longitude=38;
top-latitude=56;
bottom-latitude=55;
path to save=C:\downloads

Then the command line should be:

"C:\allmapsoft\yandex\downloader.exe" "test.yand" 16 12 37 38 56 55 "C:\downloads"

If you want to hide the window, please use:

"C:\allmapsoft\yandex\downloader.exe" "test.yand" 16 12 37 38 56 55 "C:\downloads" hide


After downloading, you can also run combiner.exe from command line mode:

"C:\allmapsoft\yandex\combiner.exe" para1 para2 para3

para1: task name(full path)
para2: output types(separated with comma)
para3: degrees or meters (optional)

For example:

"C:\allmapsoft\yandex\combiner.exe" "C:\downloads\test.yand" jpg,png,tif

When task finished, the downloader or combiner will be automatically closed.


Maps type list

Maps type name Maps type ID
Yandex map (English, Russia) 16
Yandex satellite map (Russia) 17
Yandex map (Russian, Russia) 100
Yandex Hybrid (English, Russia) 125
Yandex Hybrid (Russian, Russia) 126
Yandex map (English, Russia, 512px)704
Yandex map (Russian, Russia, 512px)705
Yandex map (English, Russia, 1024px)706
Yandex map (Russian, Russia, 1024px)707
Yandex map (English, Russia, 1280px)708
Yandex map (Russian, Russia, 1280px)709