This guide covers the (developer) build of SAS.Planet , a free, open-source program used to view and download high-resolution satellite imagery and maps from sources like Google Maps, Bing, and OpenStreetMap [19, 21]. 1. Installation & Setup Since the file ends in , it is a compressed archive. Extracting : Use a tool like 7-Zip or WinRAR to extract the SAS.Planet.Nightly.250114.10738.x64.7z file to a permanent folder on your PC (e.g., C:\SASPlanet : Open the folder and run SASPlanet.exe : If it fails to load maps, try running it as an Administrator
: SAS.Planet is "portable," meaning you simply double-click the SASPlanet.exe file inside the folder to start it. SAS.Planet.Nightly.250114.10738.x64.7z
This "deep" feature would allow users to select an area and have a neural network automatically label land types (e.g., forest, water, urban, agriculture) directly within the program, creating a new vector layer based on the raster imagery. Implementation Steps Source Code : Clone the SAS.Planet repository from GitHub . This guide covers the (developer) build of SAS
: Users can select specific areas and download imagery at high zoom levels (e.g., zoom 20 or 24) for detailed analysis. Offline Functionality Extracting : Use a tool like 7-Zip or
: These are released frequently (often daily) and contain the latest bug fixes, experimental features, and updated map scripts to ensure compatibility as web map services change their APIs. Stable Builds