Learn about embedding media onto your map, including the types of supported file types and benefits. Learn how to add different ways you can add photos, videos, 360° walkthroughs and documents to your maps.
How to add photos or videos to map features
How to add documents to individual map features
How to add 360° Walkthroughs to individual map features
How to add a description and hyperlink to mapped features
Available with any of the following subscriptions:
- Land id™ Pro Plan
- Land id™ Pro Unlimited Plan
Definition
Embedded media on a map refers to integrating various multimedia elements (e.g. photos, videos, documents, 360° walkthroughs) onto a map in relation to specific geographic locations.
Related articles: Panoramic images and Adding media to shared maps
Key benefits
- Enhanced Visualization: Provides a richer, more detailed view of locations with visual and multimedia content
- Improved Context and Communication: Offers additional context and information directly on the map, making it easier for stakeholders to understand specific areas
- Interactive Experience: Engages users by allowing them to explore and interact with various media types
- Comprehensive Documentation: Serves as a thorough visual record of a location, useful for reference and analysis
- Marketing Appeal: Enhances marketing materials with immersive content, attracting potential clients or investors
Limitations
- The Land id™ mobile app only lets you add photos, not other media types, to maps. Add all supported media types in Land id™ on your desktop.
- Note the following file type and size limitations, including:
- Videos: YouTube or Vimeo URLs only, 5 videos per point
- Photos: JPEG and PNG files only, 5 photos per point
- 360° Walkthroughs: Matterport files only
How to add photos or videos to map features
Learn how this works by platform:
Add photos or videos to map points (mobile)
Add photos or videos to map points (desktop)
How to add documents to individual map features
How to add 360° Walkthroughs to individual map features
How to add a description and hyperlink to mapped features
Learn how this works by platform: