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Default OT Google Streets?

On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:16:58 GMT, "Mark" wrote:


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In uk.d-i-y, Stuart Noble wrote:
I wonder how they manage to hide the car registration plates on so much
footage.


Automatically. Ditto faces. The algorithm isn't perfect, and you get
unobscured faces/number plates (which are often noticed and fixed) and
oddly blurred road signs etc (which usually aren't).


Quite funny how the frames are stitched together
Note the disappearing traffic warden on the left, after the barsteward had
stuck a ticket on my car!


And how (your?) car seems to have gone into warp! ;-)

http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&so...ybridge+roa d
+london&sll=53.800651,-4.064941&sspn=8.438982,16.391602&ie=UTF8&ll=51.463 954
,-0.152435&spn=0,359.965668&z=15&iwloc=addr&layer=c& cbll=51.463827,-0.152392
&panoid=HsCFbaHIml7ro5oVaoE6mA&cbp=12,172.2071972 6154618,,0,5

tinyurl don't seem to work with ^ url so you will have to C&P



If you use their link icon (top right) then give that to Tinyurl that
seems to work ...

http://tinyurl.com/c9whxw

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