# Using bitmap image for tile map visualization

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-bitmap-image-for-tile-map-visualization/74763>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [February 11, 2017, 3:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-bitmap-image-for-tile-map-visualization/74763 "2017-02-11T15:02:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Erick\_Audet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ec9cab/32.png) [@Erick\_Audet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Erick_Audet)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2017, 3:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-bitmap-image-for-tile-map-visualization/74763/1 "2017-02-11T15:02:29Z")

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Hello,  
I want to use a bitmap image and add (x,y) coordinates overlays from elasticsearch query results. Do i have to code a custom kibana plugin? I would use a 2D image.  
Thanks

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2017, 2:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-bitmap-image-for-tile-map-visualization/74763/2 "2017-02-12T02:17:58Z")

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[www.elastic.co/blog/kibana-and-a-custom-tile-server-for-nhl-data](http://www.elastic.co/blog/kibana-and-a-custom-tile-server-for-nhl-data) might give you some ideas.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2017, 2:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-bitmap-image-for-tile-map-visualization/74763/3 "2017-03-12T02:18:05Z")

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