Re: [Viking-devel] Map autodownload default.

2011-05-17 Thread Greg Troxel
Robert Norris writes: > Any one have an idea why the maps download default is off? > > . It seems unchanged since the original version (in 2005) > . Possibly in the beginning Viking had problems if no internet > connection available. > . Most users would now always have an always on connection,

[Viking-devel] Map autodownload default.

2011-05-17 Thread Robert Norris
Any one have an idea why the maps download default is off? . It seems unchanged since the original version (in 2005) . Possibly in the beginning Viking had problems if no internet connection available. . Most users would now always have an always on connection, such that those that don't have

Re: [Viking-devel] Viking 1.0.2 and 1.1 Projections

2011-05-17 Thread Greg Troxel
FWIW: I tried converting the gpx files from WGS84 to NAD27 and using the geotiffs with those tracks under viking. That still didn't work, even though the gpx transforms looked correct. That may be because NAD27 uses a different ellipsoid, so converting coordinates that are in NAD27 but tre