KML or Keyhole Markup Language is a fille format used to display
ge-
ographic data in an Earth browser such as Google Earth, Google
Maps,
and Google Maps for mobile. It is an XML-based language and uses
a
tag-based structure. Just as web browsers render HTML, Earth browsers
render KML.
1.1 About Kml Toolkit
Kml Toolkit is a package to generate kmz files (a zipped format
of kml files).
It extracts information from text files and generates a kmz file
which can
be rendered in Earth browsers.
1.2 Using the manual
This manual is categorized as follows: section 2 contains compilation
and
installation instructions; section 3 contains the usage information.
It has
details of the input and output file formats and contains information
about
the usage of the output file; section 4 contains the contacts
to report any
bugs or for any query; finally section 5 contains copyright information
and
references.
Symbollic words are enclosed within underscores. For eg. filename
refers
to some file name.
