OS9Map | yllan's stories

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OS9Map lets you browse OpenStreetMap on Mac OS 9. Search for landmarks and addresses, and save the places you care about as bookmarks for next time.

A downtown street map shown in OS9Map
OS9Map's main window

Requirements

  • Mac OS 9
  • PowerPC processor
  • 16 MB RAM (32 MB or more recommended)
  • An internet connection (Open Transport TCP/IP)

Features

  • Smooth scrolling map canvas — drag with the mouse to pan; nearby tiles load as you go.
  • Place search — built-in Nominatim lookup; type an address to jump straight there.
  • Bookmarks — save the places you visit often and return to them from the menu in one click.

Version History

VersionDateChanges
1.0.12026-07-06Added OpenStreetMap attribution
1.0.02026-06-21First public release: map scrolling, zooming, bookmarks